Marigold

Lotus

About Marigold and Lotus

Marigold

Lotus

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Color

Orange, Yellow

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

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

Stem Size

0"0"

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

1008

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm49.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

4.00 cm8.00 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

Watering

Enough

Too much

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Any Soil

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

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

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.

As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

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, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Rich in Vitamins

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Good Luck, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tagetes

Nelumbo nucifera

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

503

3 25000

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Information about Marigold and Lotus

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 Lotus in the sections below.

Marigold and Lotus color

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

More facts about Marigold and Lotus

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

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Marigold and Lotus Uses

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

Learn about Marigold and Lotus Family classification

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