Marigold may refer to: *

Marigold (color) Marigold is a yellow-orange color. It is named after Tagetes, the flower of the same name. New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield used "marigold" describe a hair colour in her short story ''Something Childish But Very Natural '' in 1914. Va ...

, a yellow-orange color It may also refer to:

Plants

* In the genus ''

Calendula ''Calendula'' () is a genus of about 15–20 species''Calendula''.
Flora of China.

'': ** Common marigold, ''

Calendula officinalis ''Calendula officinalis'', Mary's gold, common marigold, the pot marigold, Scotch marigold, or ruddles, is a flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is probably native plant, native to southern Europe, but its long history of cultivat ...

'' (also called pot marigold, ruddles, or Scotch marigold) * In the genus ''

Tagetes ''Tagetes'' () is a genusSoule, J. A. 1996. Infrageneric Systematics of Tagetes. Pgs. 435-443 in Compositae: Systematics, Proceedings of the International Compositae Conference, Kew 1994, Vol. I, Eds. D.J.N. Hind & H.J. Beentje. of 50 species ...

'': ** African marigold or Aztec marigold, ''

Tagetes erecta ''Tagetes erecta'', the Aztec marigold, Mexican marigold, big marigold, ''cempaxochitl'' or ''cempasúchil'', is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Tagetes'' native to Mexico and Guatemala. Despite being native to the Americas, it is of ...

'' ** French marigold, ''

Tagetes patula ''Tagetes patula'', the French marigold, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and Guatemala with several naturalisation (biology), naturalised populations in many other countries. It is widely cultivated as ...

'' ** Mexican marigold, ''

Tagetes lucida ''Tagetes lucida'' is a perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It is used as a medicinal plant and as a culinary herb. The leaves have a tarragon-like scent, with hints of anise, and it has entered the nursery trade in North A ...

'' ** Signet marigold, ''

Tagetes tenuifolia ''Tagetes tenuifolia'', the signet marigold, golden marigold or lemon marigold, is a North American species of the wild marigold in the family Asteraceae. Description ''Tagetes tenuifolia'' is an annual herb sometimes reaching as much as tal ...

'' * Cape marigold (disambiguation), referring to several species * Desert marigold, ''

Baileya multiradiata Baileya may refer to: * ''Baileya'' (plant), a genus of desert marigolds * ''Baileya'' (moth), a genus of moths * ''Baileya'' (journal), the quarterly journal of horticultural taxonomy {{disambig Genus disambiguation pages ...

'' * Marsh marigold, ''

Caltha palustris ''Caltha palustris'', known as marsh-marigold and kingcup, is a small to medium sized perennial herbaceous plant of the buttercup family, native to marshes, fens, ditches and wet woodland in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It flow ...

'' * Corn marigold, ''

Glebionis segetum ''Glebionis segetum'' (syn. ''Chrysanthemum segetum'') is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, probably native only to the eastern Mediterranean region but now naturalized in western and northern Europe as well as China and pa ...

'' * Tree marigold, ''

Tithonia diversifolia ''Tithonia diversifolia'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is commonly known as the tree marigold, Mexican tournesol, Mexican sunflower, Japanese sunflower or Nitobe chrysanthemum. It is native to Mexico and Central ...

Arts and media

Film and television

* ''Marigold'' (1938 film), a British film * ''Marigold'' (2007 film), a Bollywood romantic comedy * ''Marigold'' (2024 film), a Kannada thriller * Marigold Gregson, a character on the British drama series ''

Downton Abbey ''Downton Abbey'' is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century, created and co-written by Julian Fellowes. It first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV (TV network), ITV on 26 September 2010 and in the United St ...

'' * "Marigold", nickname for the character Winston Spencer Churchill in the British television series '' In Sickness and in Health''

Music

* Marigold (band), a Swedish indie-pop band * ''Marigold'' (Mari Hamada album), 2002 * ''Marigold'' (Pinegrove album), or the title track, 2020 * "Marigold" (Aimyon song), 2018 * "Marigold" (Dave Grohl song), 1992 *"Marigold", a song from the album ''

Bloom Bloom or blooming may refer to: Science and technology Biology * Bloom, one or more flowers on a flowering plant * Algal bloom, a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in an aquatic system * Jellyfish bloom, a collective n ...

'' by Caligula's Horse *"Marigold", a song from the album ''

The Caitiff Choir ''The Caitiff Choir'' is the debut studio album by American metalcore band It Dies Today, released on September 21, 2004, by Trustkill Records. Music videos were released for the tracks "A Threnody for Modern Romance" and "Severed Ties Yield Seve ...

'' by It Dies Today *"Marigold", a piano piece by

Billy Mayerl William Joseph Mayerl (31 May 1902 – 25 March 1959) was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos ...

*"Marigold", a song from the album ''

Millionaires and Teddy Bears '' Millionaires and Teddy Bears'' is a studio LP by the rock artist Kevin Coyne, released in 1979 by Virgin Records. The poster to promote the album's release was designed by Cooke Key Associates. Track listing All tracks composed by Kevin Co ...

'' by Kevin Coyne *"Marigold", a song by

The Ocean Blue The Ocean Blue is an American indie pop band formed in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 1986. Its original members included David Schelzel on lead vocals/guitar, Steve Lau on keyboards/saxophone, Bobby Mittan on bass guitar and Rob Minnig on drums and ...

*"Marigold", a song from the album '' Periphery III: Select Difficulty'' by Periphery *"Marigold", a song from the album ''

Air for Free ''Air for Free'' is the eighth studio album by Relient K, released on July 22, 2016, through Mono vs Stereo. The album's lead single, "Bummin", was released on April 13, 2016. It is the first album since '' Five Score and Seven Years Ago'' (2007 ...

'' by Relient K *"Marigold", a song by

Sugarplum Fairy Sugarplum Fairy is a pop-rock band from Borlänge, Sweden. The members took the name from a version of the Beatles' song " A Day in the Life" where John Lennon counts the song in by saying "sugar-plum-fairy, sugar-plum-fairy". Sugarplum Fairy w ...

*"Messiah Complex III: Marigold", a song from the album ''

Virus A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living Cell (biology), cells of an organism. Viruses infect all life forms, from animals and plants to microorganisms, including bacteria and archaea. Viruses are ...

'' by Haken

Other media

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds ''The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds'' is a play written by Paul Zindel, a playwright and science teacher. Zindel received the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the work. The play ...

, a play by

Paul Zindel Paul Zindel Jr. (May 15, 1936 – March 27, 2003) was an American playwright, young adult novelist, and educator. Early life Zindel was born in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York, to Paul Zindel Sr., a policeman, and Betty Zindel, a nurse; h ...

which won the 1971

Pulitzer Prize for Drama The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It is one of the original Pulitzers, for the program was inaugurated in 1917 with seven prizes, four of which were a ...

* "Marigolds" (short story), by Eugenia Collier *

Dream Star Fighting Marigold Dream Star Fighting Marigold (stylized as Dream Star★Fighting Marigold), referred to simply as in shorthand, is a Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' or women's professional wrestling promotion founded in April 2024. History Formation Marigold wa ...

, referred to simply as "Marigold"; a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion founded in 2024 *Marigold Farmer, a character in the webcomic ''

Questionable Content ''Questionable Content'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''QC'') is a slice-of-life webcomic written and illustrated by Jeph Jacques. It was launched in August 2003 and reached its 5,000th comic in March 2023. The plot originally centered on Marten R ...

People

* Marigold (given name) * Marigold Linton (born 1936), Native American cognitive psychologist *

Marigold Southey Marigold Merlyn Baillieu Southey, Lady Southey (; born 2 May 1928) is an Australian philanthropist who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006. Lady Southey was born in San Francisco into the Myer family, the youngest of fou ...

(born 1928), an Australian philanthropist who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006

Places

* Marigold, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Marigold mine, a gold mine in Valmy, Nevada

Ships

* , various ships of the British Royal Navy * HMT ''Marigold'', a trawler requisitioned by the Royal Navy in the Second World War - see

List of requisitioned trawlers of the Royal Navy (WWII) This is a list of civilian trawlers requisitioned by the Royal Navy for use in World War II. HMT stands for "His Majesty's Trawler". Requisitioned trawlers, whalers and drifters; A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P ...

* , a ship used by the Union Navy during the American Civil War * USAHS ''Marigold'', a United States Army hospital ship during World War II * USLHT ''Marigold'', a 1890 lighthouse tender which served on the Great Lakes

Other

, a yellow-orange color * Marigold (given name) * Operation Marigold, a secret attempt to reach a compromise solution to the Vietnam War * Marigold, a Japanese

joshi Joshi is a surname used by the Brahmin (caste) in India and Nepal. Joshi is also sometimes spelled as Jyoshi. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word ''Jyotishi'' meaning "astrologer" or a person who practices '' jyotisha''. ''Jyotisha'' refers ...

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