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About Zoysia and Pot Marigold


About Pot Marigold and Zoysia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, New Zealand   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Emerald zoysia, Compadre zoysia   
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Woodlands   
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-12   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
6 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, H1, 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
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
80.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Spores   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Requires regular watering   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune grass to maintain level   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Army-worms, Mosquito, Red blotch, White grubs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Light Frost, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Cats, Mosquitos, Snails, White bugs   
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Skin irritation, Watery eyes   
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion, Prevent weeds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens, useful as a ground cover   
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   
Groundcover, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ZOYSIA   
CALENDULA officinalis   

Common Name
Zoysia   
Pot Marigold   

In Hindi
Zoysia   
Pot Marigold   

In German
Zoysia   
Ringelblume   

In French
Zoysia   
pot Marigold   

In Spanish
Zoysia   
Caléndula   

In Greek
Zoysia   
καλέντουλα   

In Portuguese
Zoysia   
pot Marigold   

In Polish
Zoysia   
Pot Marigold   

In Latin
Zoysia   
Zinnia Pot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asterales   

Family
Poaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Zoysia Willd   
Calendula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Zoyaseiae   
‎Calenduleae   

Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
10   
99+
20   
99+

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Properties of Zoysia and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Zoysia and Pot Marigold

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

Zoysia and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Zoysia and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Zoysia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Zoysia and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Care of Zoysia and Pot Marigold

Care of Zoysia and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zoysia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune grass to maintain level and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zoysia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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