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Pot Marigold
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
China

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
9-4

Sunset Zone

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
-

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
Wintersweet

In German

Ringelblume
Wintersweet

In French

pot Marigold
Wintersweet

In Spanish

Caléndula
wintersweet

In Greek

καλέντουλα
Wintersweet

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
wintersweet

In Polish

Pot Marigold
Wintersweet

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
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Family

Asteraceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Calendula
Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

2011
1 27800
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Difference Between Pot Marigold and Wintersweet

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Importance of Pot Marigold and Wintersweet

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Compare Facts of Pot Marigold vs Wintersweet

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