Royal Poinciana

Mexican Marigold

About Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold

Royal Poinciana

Mexican Marigold

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

old gardens

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,100.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,300.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red, Yellow

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Requires regular 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

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 15-5-15

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Delonix regia

TAGETES lucida

7.2 Common Name

Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana

Mexican Marigold, Sweetscented marigold

7.2.1 In Hindi

गुलमोहर

मैक्सिकन गेंदा

7.2.2 In German

Flammenbaum

mexikanische Ringelblume

7.2.3 In French

Delonix regia

Tagetes lucida

7.2.4 In Spanish

malinche

caléndula mexicano

7.2.5 In Greek

Delonix regia

μεξικάνικο κατιφέ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

flamboiã

Tagetes lucida

7.2.7 In Polish

wianowłostka królewska

meksykański nagietka

7.2.8 In Latin

CHORIZIA

Mexicanus caltha

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Delonix

Tagetes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tageteae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold

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

Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold Physical Information

Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Mexican Marigold height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold are as follows:

Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Mexican Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Mexican Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold

Care of Royal Poinciana and Mexican Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Mexican Marigold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.