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Marigold and Lily


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow  
Orange, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
Aromatic  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
3  
7
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Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Trumpet  
Oval  

Height
3.00 cm  
15
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
6.00 cm  
7
4.00 cm  
9

Line
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Not Available  

Silhouette
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Not Available  

Blossom Texture
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Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
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Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone  
Lime stone, Potassium  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips  
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies  

List of Diseases
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust  
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
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Not Available  
  

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere  
Mexico, North America, South America  

Interesting Facts of
  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
Not Available  
  

Astrological Flower
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Birth Month Flower
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Flower Availability
Not Available  
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available  
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Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer  

Medicinal Uses
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns  
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant  

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Not Available  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils  
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding  
Wedding  

Allergy
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing  
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin  

Family

Common Name
Not Available  
  

Tribe
Not Available  
  

Scientific Name
Lilium  
Tagetes  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyta  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Liliales  
Asterales  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Liliaceae  
Asteraceae  

Sub Family
Lilioideae  
Asteroideae  

Genus
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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More about Lily and Marigold Facts and color

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

Lily 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 Lily and Marigold growing conditions. Lily requires Full Sun, Part 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 Lily and Marigold facts in the sections below.

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Lily and Marigold Classification

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

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