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Sweetscented Marigold
Sweetscented Marigold

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About Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
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Number of Varieties

5020
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
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USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-1

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
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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

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
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Flower borders
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tagetes lucida
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold
Summer Squash

In Hindi

sweetscented marigold
summer squash

In German

süß duftend Ringelblume
Sommerkürbis

In French

Yauhtli
courges d'été

In Spanish

pericón, Santa María, yerbanís
calabaza de verano

In Greek

γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

Tarragon Mexicano
abobrinha

In Polish

słodkie pachnące nagietka
latem squash

In Latin

sweetscented marigold
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Violales

Family

Asteraceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Cucurbita

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

505
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash

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

Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash Physical Information

Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Sweetscented Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Ivory

  • Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash

Care of Sweetscented Marigold and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetscented Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Sweetscented Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.