1. Marigold flower, also known as Genda Phool across India, is a well-known blossom as it is used in abundance during traditional and sacred ceremonies in the country

1. Marigold flower, also known as Genda Phool across India, is a well-known blossom as it is used in abundance during traditional and sacred ceremonies in the country

2. While these flowers are mostly found in orange and yellow colours, it can also be red, gold, copper, brass, white, or any combination of those colors

2. While these flowers are mostly found in orange and yellow colours, it can also be red, gold, copper, brass, white, or any combination of those colors

3. As it is easy to maintain, marigolds are one of the most common ornamental plants found across almost every home in India

3. As it is easy to maintain, marigolds are one of the most common ornamental plants found across almost every home in India

4. Although these flowers grow well in any type of soil, marigolds thrive mostly in moderately fertile and well-drained soil

4. Although these flowers grow well in any type of soil, marigolds thrive mostly in moderately fertile and well-drained soil

5. Being an edible flower with anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fungal properties that promote good health, it is not uncommon to see it in kitchen gardens

5. Being an edible flower with anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fungal properties that promote good health, it is not uncommon to see it in kitchen gardens

6. Marigolds can thrive in places where sunlight is proper and will provide abundant blooms up until frost

6. Marigolds can thrive in places where sunlight is proper and will provide abundant blooms up until frost

7. The smell of marigold flowers can keep mosquitoes, beetles, and many other insects away. Its odour is also not liked by rabbits and deer

7. The smell of marigold flowers can keep mosquitoes, beetles, and many other insects away. Its odour is also not liked by rabbits and deer

8. Marigolds are used in large number in Indian weddings as the flower is said to represent the pure love that Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi shared

8. Marigolds are used in large number in Indian weddings as the flower is said to represent the pure love that Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi shared

9. The yellow-orange hue of the petals of marigolds is used to extract dye used in the food and textile industries. In traditional medicine, marigold has been used to cure various diseases, including fever, jaundice, stomach ulcers, etc

9. The yellow-orange hue of the petals of marigolds is used to extract dye used in the food and textile industries. In traditional medicine, marigold has been used to cure various diseases, including fever, jaundice, stomach ulcers, etc

10. According to Vastu Shastra, it is essential to keep marigold flowers at home as the bright and colourful flowers boost mood and bring positive vibes

10. According to Vastu Shastra, it is essential to keep marigold flowers at home as the bright and colourful flowers boost mood and bring positive vibes

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