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About Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold


About Pot Marigold and Seashore Paspalum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
6 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24   
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   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, White   
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Groundcover, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum   
CALENDULA officinalis   

Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   
Pot Marigold   

In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum   
Pot Marigold   

In German
Seashore Paspalum   
Ringelblume   

In French
Seashore Paspalum   
pot Marigold   

In Spanish
Paspalum   
Caléndula   

In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   
καλέντουλα   

In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum   
pot Marigold   

In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum   
Pot Marigold   

In Latin
Paspalum maris   
Zinnia Pot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asterales   

Family
Poaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Paspalum   
Calendula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Paniceae   
‎Calenduleae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
20   
99+

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Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold

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

Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Care of Seashore Paspalum and Pot Marigold

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

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