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About Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

-
Mexico, Central America

Types

Minneola, Nova, Orlando
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Low Elevation
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Flower borders

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x tangelo
Tagetes lucida

Common Name

Tangelo
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold

In Hindi

Tangelo
sweetscented marigold

In German

Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
süß duftend Ringelblume

In French

Tangelo
Yauhtli

In Spanish

Tangelo
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís

In Greek

Tangelo
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ

In Portuguese

fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Tarragon Mexicano

In Polish

Tangelo
słodkie pachnące nagietka

In Latin

Tangelo
sweetscented marigold

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Rutaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Properties of Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold

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

Season and Care of Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold

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

Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold Physical Information

Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sweetscented Marigold height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold are as follows:

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

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

  • Sweetscented Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tangelo and Sweetscented Marigold

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