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About Black pepper and Toadflax

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Flowering Plants

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Morocco

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper
Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

7150
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Aphids, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
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Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds
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Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum
LINARIA maroccana

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

In Hindi

काली मिर्च
Toadflax

In German

Pfeffer
Toadflax

In French

Piper nigrum
Toadflax

In Spanish

Poivrier noir
Toadflax

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι
Toadflax

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta
Linária

In Polish

Pieprz czarny
Toadflax

In Latin

nigrum piperis
Toadflax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales
Scrophulariales

Family

Piperaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Piper
Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Antirrhineae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1100250
1 27800
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Properties of Black pepper and Toadflax

Wondering what are the properties of Black pepper and Toadflax? We provide you with everything About Black pepper and Toadflax. Black pepper doesn't have thorns and Toadflax doesn't have thorns. Also Black pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Black pepper has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Toadflax has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black pepper and Toadflax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Black pepper and Toadflax

Season and care of Black pepper and Toadflax is important to know. While considering everything about Black pepper and Toadflax Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Toadflax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black pepper is Loam, Sand and for Toadflax is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black pepper and Toadflax Physical Information

Black pepper and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Toadflax are as follows:

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Toadflax

Care of Black pepper and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.