Triticale

African Marigold

About Triticale and African Marigold

Triticale

African Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

grain

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Types

Annual

Number of Varieties

118

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 2

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fibre

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible

Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X TRITICOSECALE

TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'

Common Name

Triticale

African Marigold

In Hindi

triticale

अफ्रीकी गेंदा

In German

Triticale

Studentenblume

In French

triticale

Marigold africaine

In Spanish

triticale

caléndula africana

In Greek

τριτικάλε

Αφρικής κατιφές

In Portuguese

triticale

marigold africano

In Polish

pszenżyto

afrykański nagietka

In Latin

Triticum

African pingit vaccinia caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Agaricales

Asterales

Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Triticosecale

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Triticeae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

133

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Properties of Triticale and African Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Triticale and African Marigold

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

Triticale and African Marigold Physical Information

Triticale and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Triticale and African Marigold are as follows:

Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Triticale and African Marigold

Care of Triticale and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.