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
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
-
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
5100
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Oval
Height
5.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 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
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
4.505.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone, Potassium
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
Mexico, North America, South America
Interesting Facts of
- The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
- It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.
- Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
- Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Culinary Uses
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Occasional Uses
Wedding
Wedding
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Gardenia jasminoides
Tagetes
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rubiaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
Ixoroideae
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
14250
3
25000
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