Marigold

Aster

About Marigold and Aster

Marigold

Aster

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Color

Orange, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

1005

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Star

Height

6.00 cm8.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

4.00 cm2.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Potassium

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

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

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico, North America, South America

Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.

The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tagetes

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

50180

3 25000

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Information about Marigold and Aster

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 Marigold and Aster in the sections below.

Marigold and Aster color

Marigold and Aster come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Marigold and Aster 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. Marigold is Oval in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Star shaped Aster has fragrance.

More facts about Marigold and Aster

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

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Marigold and Aster Uses

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

Learn about Marigold and Aster Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Marigold and Aster Family classification here. Marigold and Aster 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.