Wingnut

Mexican Marigold

About Wingnut and Mexican Marigold

Wingnut

Mexican Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Tagetes lemmonii

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Part sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

TAGETES lucida

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Mexican Marigold, Sweetscented marigold

In Hindi

wingnut

मैक्सिकन गेंदा

In German

wingnut

mexikanische Ringelblume

In French

wingnut

Tagetes lucida

In Spanish

wingnut

caléndula mexicano

In Greek

wingnut

μεξικάνικο κατιφέ

In Portuguese

wingnut

Tagetes lucida

In Polish

Wingnut

meksykański nagietka

In Latin

wingnut

Mexicanus caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Asterales

Family

Juglandaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

656

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Mexican Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Mexican Marigold

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

Wingnut and Mexican Marigold Physical Information

Wingnut and Mexican Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Mexican Marigold height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Mexican Marigold are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Mexican Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Mexican Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Wingnut and Mexican Marigold

Care of Wingnut and Mexican Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Marigold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.