Sweetscented Marigold

Satsuma

About Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma

Sweetscented Marigold

Satsuma

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America

China, Japan

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

506

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

10-8

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Flower borders

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tagetes lucida

CITRUS unshiu

Common Name

sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

In Hindi

sweetscented marigold

satsuma

In German

süß duftend Ringelblume

satsuma

In French

Yauhtli

satsuma

In Spanish

pericón, Santa María, yerbanís

satsuma

In Greek

γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ

satsuma

In Portuguese

Tarragon Mexicano

satsuma

In Polish

słodkie pachnące nagietka

Satsuma

In Latin

sweetscented marigold

Satsuma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

5016

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma

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

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Season and Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma

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

Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma Physical Information

Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma are as follows:

Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory
Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Satsuma flower color: White
Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma

Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.