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Slippery Elm
Slippery Elm

Marigold
Marigold



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About Slippery Elm and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
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Types

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African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

2050
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.50 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Miscarriage, Rash
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS rubra
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Slippery Elm
Marigold

In Hindi

Slippery Elm
गेंदा

In German

Rotulme
Ringelblume

In French

Slippery Elm
Souci

In Spanish

olmo resbaladizo
Caléndula

In Greek

Slippery Elm
κατιφές

In Portuguese

Slippery Elm
Malmequer

In Polish

Slippery Elm
Nogietek

In Latin

Lubricus Elm
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Asterales

Family

Ulmaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Ulmus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Properties of Slippery Elm and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Marigold

Season and care of Slippery Elm and Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Slippery Elm and Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slippery Elm season is and Marigold season is . The type of soil for Slippery Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Slippery Elm is Neutral, Alkaline and for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Slippery Elm and Marigold Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Marigold are as follows:

  • Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown

  • Slippery Elm leaf color: Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Slippery Elm and Marigold

Care of Slippery Elm and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Slippery Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.