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About Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree


About Arjuna Tree and Tagetes Subulata


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  

Types
Not available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9 - 5  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red  
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Sandy  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Part sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Flies, pollinators  

Allergy
Not Available  
conjunctivitis, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Making cosmetics, Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds  
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
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  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tagetes subulata  
Terminalia arjuna  

Common Name
Tagetes Sabulata  
Arjuna  

In Hindi
Tagetes subulata  
अर्जुन वृक्ष  

In German
Tagetes Subulata  
Terminalia arjuna  

In French
Tagetes Subulata  
Terminalia arjuna  

In Spanish
Tagetes Subulata  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Greek
Tagetes Subulata  
arjuna  

In Portuguese
Tagetes Subulata  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Polish
Tagetes Subulata  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Latin
Tagetes Subulata  
arjuna  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Not Available  

Order
Asterales  
Myrtales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Tagetes  
Terminilia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Tageteae  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
100  
99+

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Properties of Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree

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

Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tagetes Subulata height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree

Care of Tagetes Subulata and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tagetes Subulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tagetes Subulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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