Sweet Chestnut

Mexican Marigold

About Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold

Sweet Chestnut

Mexican Marigold

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

2.2 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Cultivated Beds

2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-88-11

0 99

2.4 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

12 - 1

2.5 Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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

2.6 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

4.3.1 Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

9.4 Plant Color

9.4.1 Flower Color

Red, Purple

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

9.5.1 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

9.6.1 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Not Available

9.6.2 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

9.7.1 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

9.8.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Green

9.9.1 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

9.10 Shape

9.10.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Pinnate

9.13 Thorns

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10 Season

10.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

10.2 Growing Conditions

10.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

10.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

10.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

10.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

10.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

10.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

10.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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10.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought

11 Care

11.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

11.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

11.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

11.4 Watering Plants

11.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

11.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

11.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

11.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

11.5 Soil

11.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

11.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy

11.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

11.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Part sun

11.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

11.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

11.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Squirrels

Red blotch

11.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

12 Facts

12.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

12.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

12.2 Fruits

12.2.1 Showy Fruit

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12.2.2 Edible Fruit

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12.3 Fragrance

12.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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12.4 Showy Foliage

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12.5 Showy Bark

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12.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

12.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

12.8 Evergreen

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12.9 Invasive

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12.10 Self-Sowing

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12.11 Attracts

Not Available, Squirrels

Butterflies

12.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy, Throat itching

Not Available

13 Benefits

13.1 Uses

13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

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

13.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

13.1.3 Edible Uses

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13.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

13.2 Plant Benefits

13.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

13.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

13.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

13.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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13.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

14 Scientific Name

14.1 Botanical Name

Castanea sativa

TAGETES lucida

14.2 Common Name

Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut

Mexican Marigold, Sweetscented marigold

14.2.1 In Hindi

शाहबलूत का फल

मैक्सिकन गेंदा

14.2.2 In German

Esskastanie

mexikanische Ringelblume

14.2.3 In French

châtaignier

Tagetes lucida

14.2.4 In Spanish

Castaña dulce

caléndula mexicano

14.2.5 In Greek

Sweet Chestnut

μεξικάνικο κατιφέ

14.2.6 In Portuguese

Castanheiro

Tagetes lucida

14.2.7 In Polish

słodki Chestnut

meksykański nagietka

14.2.8 In Latin

Dulce Chestnut

Mexicanus caltha

15 Classification

15.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

15.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

15.4 Order

Sapindales

Asterales

15.5 Family

Aceraceae

Asteraceae

15.6 Genus

Acer

Tagetes

15.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tageteae

15.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

15.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold

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

Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold Physical Information

Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mexican Marigold height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold are as follows:

Sweet Chestnut flower color: Red and Purple
Sweet Chestnut leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mexican Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Mexican Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold

Care of Sweet Chestnut and Mexican Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Chestnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Marigold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Chestnut 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.