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Chrysanthemums and Marigold


Color

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

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

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
Spicy  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
100  
1
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval  
Bowl  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
4.00 cm  
9
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Potassium  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

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

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot  
-  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
Early Summer Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Chrysanthemums have a rich history in various cultures, symbolizing longevity, joy, and optimism, often used in floral arrangements and as a tea ingredient.  

Origin
Mexico, North America, South America  
Asia  

Interesting Facts of
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
  
  • 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".
  

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
  
loyalty and friendship  

Astrological Flower
  
African Violet  

Birth Month Flower
  
November  

Flower Availability
  
Year-round  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

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

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant  
-  

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Cut Flowers  

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

Occasional Uses
Wedding  
Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy  

Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
Chrysanthemum  

Tribe
  
Asteraceae » Chrysanthemateae  

Scientific Name
Tagetes  
Dendranthema grandiflorum  

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
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
31
40  
36

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More about Marigold and Chrysanthemums Facts and color

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

Marigold and Chrysanthemums 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 Chrysanthemums growing conditions. Marigold requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Clay, Loamy, Sandy soil. Chrysanthemums needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Marigold and Chrysanthemums facts in the sections below.

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Marigold and Chrysanthemums Classification

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

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