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About Dandelion and Marigold

Color

Color

White, Yellow
Orange, Yellow

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Exotic
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

5100
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Oval

Height

30.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.50 cm4.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Too Less
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Slugs
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot

Bloom Time

SpringSeason
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, Himalayas
Mexico, North America, South America

Interesting Facts of

  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

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Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Taraxacum
Tagetes

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Asteroideae

Genus

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-

Number of Species

6050
3 25000
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Information about Dandelion and Marigold

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Dandelion and Marigold in the sections below.

Dandelion and Marigold color

Dandelion and Marigold come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Dandelion and Marigold color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Dandelion is Bowl in shape and has Exotic fragrance whereas Oval shaped Marigold has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Dandelion and Marigold

You must be eager to know more facts about Dandelion and Marigold. Did you know Dandelion has originated in Europe, Himalayas while Marigold has originated in Mexico, North America, South America. One of the Interesting Facts about Dandelion and Marigold is that they can survive almost in pots.

Dandelion and Marigold Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Dandelion and Marigold uses in this section. Dandelion and Marigold have many medicinal properties. Besides, Dandelion is given on special occasions like whereas Marigold on Wedding. Dandelion and Marigold also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Dandelion and Marigold Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Dandelion and Marigold Family classification here. Dandelion and Marigold belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.