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Tuberose and Marigold


Color

Color
Orange, Yellow  
Pink, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
Aromatic  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
Not Available  
6  
4

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval  
Tubular  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
3.00 cm  
15

Diameter
4.00 cm  
9
1.50 cm  
13

Line
Not Available  
Not Available  

Silhouette
Not Available  
Not Available  

Blossom Texture
Not Available  
Not Available  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  
Well-drained, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
6.50  
4

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Potassium  
Lime stone, Nitrogen  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

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

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

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Not Available  

Origin
Mexico, North America, South America  
Mexico  

Interesting Facts of
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
  
  • Tuberose flower blooms only at night and it is the only time when it is active. Due to this these are also called as “Night Queen”, “Mistress of the Night”, or “Raat ki Raani” in Hindi.
  • In Hawaiian weddings, it is a tradition for the bride to wear a Tuberose wreath.
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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
  
Not Available  

Astrological Flower
  
Not Available  

Birth Month Flower
  
Not Available  

Flower Availability
  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant  
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory  

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Not Available  

Cosmetic Uses
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps  
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils  

Occasional Uses
Wedding  
Decoration, Wedding  

Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin  
NA  

Family

Common Name
  
Not Available  

Tribe
  
Not Available  

Scientific Name
Tagetes  
Polianthes tuberosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
Asparagales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
Asparagaceae  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
Agavoideae  

Genus
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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More about Marigold and Tuberose Facts and color

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

Marigold and Tuberose 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 Tuberose growing conditions. Marigold requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Clay, Loamy, Sandy soil. Tuberose needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Get other Marigold and Tuberose facts in the sections below.

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Marigold and Tuberose Facts

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Marigold and Tuberose Classification

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

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