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About Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata


About Tagetes Subulata and Watermilfoil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-6   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory   
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
waterlogging   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
waterlogging   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
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   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   
Tagetes subulata   

Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   
Tagetes Sabulata   

In Hindi
watermilfoil   
Tagetes subulata   

In German
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

In French
myriophylle   
Tagetes Subulata   

In Spanish
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

In Greek
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

In Portuguese
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

In Polish
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

In Latin
watermilfoil   
Tagetes Subulata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Asterales   

Family
Haloragaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Myriophyllum   
Tagetes   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Tageteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
69   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata

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

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Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata

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

Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata Physical Information

Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Tagetes Subulata height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata are as follows:

Care of Watermilfoil and Tagetes Subulata

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

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