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Color

Color

Orange, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Aromatic
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Petals

Number Of Petals

1005
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval
Star

Height

6.00 cm8.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

4.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Potassium
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

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

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico, North America, South America
Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
  • The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
  • The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tagetes
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
Asteroideae

Genus

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Number of Species

50180
3 25000
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About Marigold and Aster

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 Marigold and Aster facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Marigold and Aster Facts and color

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

Marigold and Aster growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Marigold and Aster growing conditions. Marigold requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Clay, Loamy, Sandy soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Marigold and Aster facts in the sections below.

Marigold and Aster Facts

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Marigold and Aster Classification

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