Marigold

Blanket Flower

About Marigold and Blanket Flower

Marigold

Blanket Flower

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Color

Orange, Yellow

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride

Stem Size

0"0"

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

1005

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

4.00 cm1.25 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Potassium

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Blanket Flowers are colorful daisy-like flowers that attract butterflies and bees to the garden.

Origin

Mexico, North America, South America

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

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

The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

warmth and protection

Astrological Flower

Sunflower

Birth Month Flower

January

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

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

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Gaillardia

Tribe

Asteraceae » Heliantheae

Scientific Name

Tagetes

Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

5020

3 25000

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Information about Marigold and Blanket Flower

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 Blanket Flower in the sections below.

Marigold and Blanket Flower color

Marigold and Blanket Flower come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Marigold and Blanket Flower 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 Bowl shaped Blanket Flower has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Marigold and Blanket Flower

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

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Marigold and Blanket Flower Uses

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

Learn about Marigold and Blanket Flower Family classification

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