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About Purple Wave Petunia and Sweetscented Marigold

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Purple Wave Petunia
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Sweetscented Marigold
About Sweetscented Marigold and Purple Wave Petunia


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mexico, Central America   
Types
19   
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds   
Number of Varieties
19   
99+
50   
99+
Habitat
Terrestrial   
Roadsides, wastelands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
9-11   
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3   
12 - 1   
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   
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   
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender   
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Toothed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
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   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Alkaline, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
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   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Seeds   
Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Hanging Basket   
Flower borders   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'   
Tagetes lucida   
Common Name
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia   
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold   
In Hindi
Purple wave petunia   
sweetscented marigold   
In German
Lila Welle Petunie   
süß duftend Ringelblume   
In French
Pétunia pourpre Vague   
Yauhtli   
In Spanish
Petunia púrpura Wave   
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís   
In Greek
Purple Wave πετούνια   
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ   
In Portuguese
Onda roxa do petúnia   
Tarragon Mexicano   
In Polish
Purpurowy fali petunii   
słodkie pachnące nagietka   
In Latin
Purpura unda Petunia   
sweetscented marigold   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Solanales   
Asterales   
Family
Solanaceae   
Asteraceae   
Genus
Petunia   
Tagetes   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
19   
99+
50   
99+
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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:

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.

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