Marigold

Dandelion

Marigold and Dandelion

Marigold

Dandelion

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Color

Orange, Yellow

White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Exotic

Petals

Number Of Petals

1005

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm30.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

4.00 cm2.50 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

Watering

Enough

Too Less

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.507.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Potassium

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Slugs

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

SpringSeason

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico, North America, South America

Europe, Himalayas

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.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Medicinal

Health Benefits

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

Good for liver and gallbladder

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Included in wines and cocktails, 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 remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tagetes

Taraxacum

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

5060

3 25000

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About Marigold and Dandelion

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

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.

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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.