Pot Marigold

Yellow Ginger

About Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger

Pot Marigold

Yellow Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

India, Nepal

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

it is a type of ginger

Number of Varieties

30-

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

10-7

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Root bark

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

HEDYCHIUM flavescens

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Yellow Ginger

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

पीले अदरक

In German

Ringelblume

Gelber Ingwer

In French

pot Marigold

Ginger Jaune

In Spanish

Caléndula

jengibre amarillo

In Greek

καλέντουλα

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Ginger amarelo

In Polish

Pot Marigold

żółty Ginger

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Yellow Gingiber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocotyledonae

Order

Asterales

Zingiberales

Family

Asteraceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Calendula

Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

201200

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Yellow Ginger doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Yellow Ginger has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Yellow Ginger season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Yellow Ginger is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Yellow Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.

Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger

Care of Pot Marigold and Yellow Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.