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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Flowering Plants

Origin

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Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

Number of Varieties

50200
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands
Pine barrens, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm2.95 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm1.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Blue, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loose, Moist

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Well drained
Loose, Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
Lupinus

Common Name

Marigold
Hybrid Lupine

In Hindi

गेंदा
वृक संयंत्र

In German

Ringelblume
lupine

In French

Souci
usine de lupin

In Spanish

Caléndula
planta de lupino

In Greek

κατιφές
φυτό λούπινο

In Portuguese

Malmequer
tremoço planta

In Polish

Nogietek
łubin roślin

In Latin

Caltha
Plinio herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Family

Asteraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Tagetes
Lupinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

50200
1 27800
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Difference Between Marigold and Lupine

If you are confused whether Marigold or Lupine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Marigold and Lupine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Marigold are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lupine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Marigold and Lupine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Marigold and Lupine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Marigold and Lupine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Marigold and Lupine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Marigold is Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach and Wounds whereas of Lupine is Anthelmintic, Diuretic and Treatment of ulcers. Marigold has beauty benefits as follows: while Lupine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Marigold vs Lupine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Marigold vs Lupine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Marigold are Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes whereas of Lupine have Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Marigold has no showy fruits and Lupine has no showy fruits. Also Marigold is flowering and Lupine is flowering. You can compare Marigold and Lupine facts and facts of other plants too.