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Marigold and Dandelion

1 Color
1.1 Color
Orange, Yellow
White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
Aromatic
Exotic
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
NA5
Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Oval
Bowl
1.5.2 Height
6.00 cm30.00 cm
Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
4.00 cm2.50 cm
Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Too Less
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
5.507.50
Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Potassium
Lime stone, Sulphur
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies
Slugs
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
NA
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
SpringSeason
2.5 Vase Life
00
0 0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mexico, North America, South America
Europe, Himalayas
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Good for liver and gallbladder
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Have diuretic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Wedding
NA
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Tagetes
Taraxacum
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Asterales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

About Marigold and Dandelion

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More about Marigold and Dandelion Facts and color

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

Marigold and Dandelion 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 Dandelion growing conditions. Marigold requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Clay, Loamy, Sandy soil. Dandelion needs Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Marigold and Dandelion facts in the sections below.

Marigold and Dandelion Facts

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Marigold and Dandelion Classification

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