Sugar Apple

Marigold

About Sugar Apple and Marigold

Sugar Apple

Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

850

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-139-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

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

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Sugar Apple

Marigold

In Hindi

सीताफल

गेंदा

In German

Zuckerapfel

Ringelblume

In French

Sugar Apple

Souci

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Caléndula

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

κατιφές

In Portuguese

Pinha

Malmequer

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Nogietek

In Latin

Sugar Apple

Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Asterales

Family

Annonaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Annona

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

16650

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Marigold

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

Sugar Apple and Marigold Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Marigold are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Marigold

Care of Sugar Apple and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Sugar Apple 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.