Trichocereus

Marigold

About Trichocereus and Marigold

Trichocereus

Marigold

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Cactus

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Trichocereus pachanoi

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

1550

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

low mountains

Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-40.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

60.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Toothed

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part 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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trichocereus pachanoi

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Trichocereus

Marigold

In Hindi

Trichocereus

गेंदा

In German

Trichocereus

Ringelblume

In French

Trichocereus

Souci

In Spanish

Trichocereus

Caléndula

In Greek

Trichocereus

κατιφές

In Portuguese

Trichocereus

Malmequer

In Polish

Trichocereus

Nogietek

In Latin

Trichocereus

Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Family

Cactaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Echinopsis

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

12850

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Trichocereus and Marigold

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

Compare Cactus » More

Trichocereus and Organpipe Cactus

Trichocereus and Sina

Trichocereus and Houseleek

» More Compare Cactus

Season and Care of Trichocereus and Marigold

Season and care of Trichocereus and Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Trichocereus and Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trichocereus season is and Marigold season is . The type of soil for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand and for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Trichocereus and Marigold Physical Information

Trichocereus and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Trichocereus height is - and width 60.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Trichocereus and Marigold are as follows:

Trichocereus flower color: White
Trichocereus leaf color:
Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Trichocereus and Marigold

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