Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Aquatics
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Hybrid origin
Types
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, wastelands
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-3
Sunset Zone
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Fishes
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Tagetes lucida
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
sweetscented marigold
Hardy Waterlily
In German
süß duftend Ringelblume
Hardy Waterlily
In French
Yauhtli
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
Tarragon Mexicano
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
słodkie pachnące nagietka
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
sweetscented marigold
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Nymphaeales
Family
Asteraceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily. Sweetscented Marigold doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetscented Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetscented Marigold has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hardy Waterlily 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 Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweetscented Marigold season is Summer and Fall and Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweetscented Marigold is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweetscented Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory
Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetscented Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.