Marigold

Yarrow

Marigold and Yarrow

Marigold

Yarrow

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Color

Orange, Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

1004

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Umbrella

Height

6.00 cm2.00 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

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Potassium

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

All Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico, North America, South America

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Interesting Facts of

Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.

Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tagetes

Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

50110

3 25000

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About Marigold and Yarrow

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

More about Marigold and Yarrow Facts and color

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

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

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Marigold and Yarrow Classification

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