Purple Wave Petunia

Sweetscented Marigold

About Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold

Purple Wave Petunia

Sweetscented Marigold

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1950

0 40000

1.10 Habitat

Terrestrial

Roadsides, wastelands

1.11 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-109-11

0 99

1.12 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3

12 - 1

1.13 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.14 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm50.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Hanging Basket

Flower borders

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETUNIA 'PAS3187'

Tagetes lucida

7.2 Common Name

Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia

sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purple wave petunia

sweetscented marigold

7.2.2 In German

Lila Welle Petunie

süß duftend Ringelblume

7.2.3 In French

Pétunia pourpre Vague

Yauhtli

7.2.4 In Spanish

Petunia púrpura Wave

pericón, Santa María, yerbanís

7.2.5 In Greek

Purple Wave πετούνια

γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Onda roxa do petúnia

Tarragon Mexicano

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy fali petunii

słodkie pachnące nagietka

7.2.8 In Latin

Purpura unda Petunia

sweetscented marigold

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Petunia

Tagetes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Petunioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1950

1 27800

Properties of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold? We provide you with everything About Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold. Purple Wave Petunia doesn't have thorns and Sweetscented Marigold doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Wave Petunia does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Wave Petunia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sweetscented Marigold has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold

Season and care of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Wave Petunia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweetscented Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Loam, Sand and for Sweetscented Marigold is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Wave Petunia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweetscented Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.

Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

Purple Wave Petunia flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Lavender
Purple Wave Petunia leaf color: Green
Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory
Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold

Care of Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Wave Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetscented Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.