Marigold may refer to: * Marigold (color), a yellow-orange color It may also refer to:

Plants

* In the genus '' Calendula'': ** Common marigold, ''

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

'' (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 annual or ...

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

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

'' ** 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 naturalised populations in many other countries. It is widely cultivated as an easily grown bedding ...

'' ** 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 species of the wild marigold in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across most of Mexico as well as Central America, Colombia, and Peru. ''Tagetes tenuif ...

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

Baileya multiradiata ''Baileya multiradiata'' is a North American species of sun-loving wildflowers native to the deserts of northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States. It has been found in the States of Sonora, Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango ...

'' * Marsh marigold, '' Caltha palustris'' * 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 par ...

'' * 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 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. The series first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV on 26 September 2010 and in the United States o ...

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

In Sickness and in Health ''In Sickness and in Health'' is a BBC television sitcom that ran between 1 September 1985 and 3 April 1992. It is a sequel to the successful '' Till Death Us Do Part'', which ran between 1966 and 1975, and '' Till Death...'', which ran for on ...

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'' by Caligula's Horse *"Marigold", a song from the album '' The Caitiff Choir'' 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 2016 song by

Periphery Periphery or peripheral may refer to: Music *Periphery (band), American progressive metal band * ''Periphery'' (album), released in 2010 by Periphery * "Periphery", a song from Fiona Apple's album '' The Idler Wheel...'' Gaming and entertainm ...

*"Marigold", a song from the album '' Air for Free'' 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 Fair ...

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

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'' by Haken

Other media

* "Marigolds" (short story), by Eugenia Collier *Marigold Farmer, a character in the webcomic '' Questionable Content''

People

Marigold Linton Marigold Linton (born 1936) is a cognitive psychologist and member of the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians. In 1964, she became the first Native American to earn a doctorate in psychology. In 1974, she co–founded the National Indian Educa ...

(born 1936), Native American cognitive psychologist * Marigold Southey (born 1928), an Australian philanthropist who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006

Places

* Marigold, California * Marigold, Illinois, an unincorporated community *

Marigold mine The Marigold gold mine is an open pit gold mine in Valmy, Nevada, west-northwest of Battle Mountain. The mine is owned and operated by SSR Mining Inc. Gold mineralization at Marigold is finely disseminated within sedimentary and metasediment ...

, 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 World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the Wo ...

* , 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

* Marigold (color), a yellow-orange color *

Marigold (given name) Marigold is an English language, English name taken from the common name used for flowers from different genera such as Calendula or Tagetes, among others. The flower name is derived from Mary (name), Mary’s gold and was used in reference to Mar ...

* Operation Marigold, a secret attempt to reach a compromise solution to the Vietnam War {{disambiguation, geo, plants English feminine given names English-language feminine given names