1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.1 Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Eastern Europe
Mexico, Central America
1.4 Types
Not Available
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
1.5.1 Number of Varieties
1.8 Habitat
Terrestrial
Roadsides, wastelands
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
1.13 Sunset Zone
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
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
1.15 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.2.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm15.20 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
15.20 cm15.20 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.3.2 Fruit Color
3.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
3.3.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
3.3.7 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Dark Green, Burgundy
3.3.9 Leaf Color in Winter
3.4 Shape
3.4.1 Leaf Shape
3.5 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
4.3 Growing Conditions
4.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
5.0.2 Growth Rate
5.2.2 Type of Soil
5.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
5.2.8 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
5.2.10 Repeat Bloomer
5.3 Tolerances
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
6.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Seedlings
6.4 Plant Maintenance
7.3 Watering Plants
7.3.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over 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
7.4.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.5.2 In Spring
7.5.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.6 Soil
7.6.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
7.6.3 Soil Type
7.6.4 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
7.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
7.9 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
7.10 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.12 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
7.14 Plant Tolerance
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.3.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
9.2.3 Edible Fruit
9.4 Fragrance
9.4.2 Fragrant Flower
9.4.3 Fragrant Fruit
9.4.5 Fragrant Leaf
9.5.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.6 Showy Foliage
9.7 Showy Bark
9.8 Foliage Texture
9.10 Foliage Sheen
9.13 Evergreen
9.14 Invasive
9.16 Self-Sowing
9.18 Attracts
9.20 Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
10 Benefits
10.2 Uses
10.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
10.3.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
10.4.1 Edible Uses
11.1.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.2 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
11.2.4 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
11.2.5 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
11.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
11.6 Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
IRIS pumila
TAGETES patula
12.3 Common Name
Dwarf Iris
French Marigold
12.3.1 In Hindi
12.4.1 In German
Zwergiris
Französisch Marigold
13.1.1 In French
Dwarf Iris
Marigold français
13.2.1 In Spanish
Enano Iris
Marigold francés
13.2.3 In Greek
νάνος Ίρις
Γαλλικά Marigold
13.2.5 In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris
Marigold Francês
13.2.8 In Polish
Dwarf Iris
francuski Marigold
13.2.9 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
15.2 Class
15.4 Order
15.6 Family
15.8 Genus
15.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
15.11 Tribe
15.14 Subfamily
15.16 Number of Species