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Marigold
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Marigold

Tagetes erecta

A popular Indian flowering plant producing bright yellow and orange flowers. It is ideal for seasonal gardens, balconies, borders and festive decoration.

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Care Companion

Complete Digital Care Guide

Detailed botanical requirements for maintaining your Marigold healthily.

Signature Feature: How Much Should I Water?

Adjust the pot size to view approximate watering quantities customized for this plant.

Pot Diameter:10” inches (approx. 25 cm)
6”8”10”12”14”16”
MAX750ml500ml250mlMIN
Recommended Quantity
400–500 ml(🥛 + 🥛)
Checking Interval

Check moisture approximately every 5–7 days

Watering volumes are estimated based on moderate indoor room conditions in Patna. Adjust based on seasonal temperature.

Critical Soil Moisture Check

“Check the soil before watering.” Insert your finger approximately 2–3 cm (1 inch) into the soil.

Where Should I Place It?

Click on light zones inside the schematic room to view sunlight details.

Where Can This Plant Live?

BedroomNot Recommended
Living RoomNot Recommended
OfficeNot Recommended
BathroomNot Recommended
BalconyRecommended ✓ BEST
GardenRecommended ✓ BEST
Covered PatioNot Recommended

Seasonal Advice Calendar

Select a season to view specialized care tips matching Patna's climate shifts.

Patna summer note: Protect from extreme dry hot winds (Loo).

Provide morning and afternoon sunlight with regular watering.

Feeding Your Plant

Detailed guidelines on when and how to feed this plant for optimal growth.

Active Feed Season: Spring & SummerFrequency: Monthly

Feed every 3-4 weeks during active flowering.

Common Plant Problems & Troubleshooting

Symptom: Small Flowers

Possible Cause: Insufficient sunlight or poor nutrition.

Suggested Action: Provide full sun and regular feeding.

Symptom: Leaf Damage

Possible Cause: Caterpillars or sucking pests.

Suggested Action: Inspect leaves regularly and remove pests.

Care Specs & Meter

Water NeedMedium
Light NeedFull Sun
Humidity NeedMedium
MaintenanceEasy
Growth RateMedium to Fast
Beginner FriendlyRequires Attention

Substrate & Potting

Soil Mix

Fertile, loose and well-drained soil enriched with compost.

Repotting Interval

Generally grown seasonally; transplant young plants when needed.

Pruning

Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.