Color
Orange, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
1005
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Funnel
Height
6.00 cm6.00 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
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay
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, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Mexico, North America, South America
Europe, France, Spain
Interesting Facts of
- Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
- Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
- About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
- Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
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
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Contact Dermatitis
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Tagetes
Vinca
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
Asteroideae
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Genus
-
-
Number of Species
50200
3
25000
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