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Gladiolus and Marigold

Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

5100
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Oval

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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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

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Gladiolus flowers have a rich history as symbols of strength, honor, and moral integrity, often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Mexico, North America, South America

Interesting Facts of

  • 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".
  • 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

strength of character, honor, and infatuation

Astrological Flower

Poppy

Birth Month Flower

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Medicinal Uses

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Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

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Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Wedding

Allergy

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Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Gladiolus

Tribe

Iridaceae » Ixieae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Tagetes

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Asterales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Asteroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

26050
3 25000
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About Gladiolus and Marigold

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Gladiolus and Marigold facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Gladiolus and Marigold Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Gladiolus and Marigold facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Gladiolus and Marigold. Gladiolus comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Marigold flowers are with Orange, Yellow colors. Other Gladiolus and Marigold facts will definitely amuse you.

Gladiolus and Marigold growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Gladiolus and Marigold growing conditions. Gladiolus requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Marigold needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Clay, Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Gladiolus and Marigold facts in the sections below.

Gladiolus and Marigold Facts

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Gladiolus and Marigold Classification

After knowing about various Gladiolus and Marigold facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Gladiolus and Marigold classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Gladiolus and Marigold is Rosa and Tagetes respectively. Gladiolus belongs to family whereas Marigold falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.