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Marigold and Sunflower

1 Color
1.1 Color
Orange, Yellow
Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Aromatic
Spicy
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
34
Rank: 1 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Oval
Sun
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
50.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
4.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
7.50 cm
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Iris
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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"
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
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Potassium
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies
NA
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
All Summer Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mexico, North America, South America
North America, South America
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.
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
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
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Wedding
Friendship Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Tagetes
Helianthus
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
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
Asteroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Marigold and Sunflower

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

More about Marigold and Sunflower Facts and color

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

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

Marigold and Sunflower Facts

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Marigold and Sunflower Classification

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

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