Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Bluffs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Simple lobed or unlobed
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Foliage diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LINARIA vulgaris
Maianthemum racemosum
Common Name
Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
In Hindi
Butter and Eggs plant
Treacleberry
In German
Butter und Eier Pflanze
Treacleberry
In French
Beurre et œufs plante
Treacleberry
In Spanish
La mantequilla y la planta de huevos
Treacleberry
In Greek
Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά
Treacleberry
In Portuguese
Manteiga e Ovos planta
Treacleberry
In Polish
Masło i jajka roślin
Treacleberry
In Latin
Butyrum, ova , et herba
Treacleberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Linaria
Maianthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Tribe
Antirrhineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry
Season and care of Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry is important to know. While considering everything about Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butter and Eggs season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Treacleberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butter and Eggs is Loam, Sand and for Treacleberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Butter and Eggs is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Treacleberry is Acidic.
Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry Physical Information
Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry are as follows:
Butter and Eggs flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Ivory
Butter and Eggs leaf color: Light Green
Treacleberry flower color: Not Available
- Treacleberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry
Care of Butter and Eggs and Treacleberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter and Eggs pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.