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About Dutch Iris and Toadflax

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

-
Morocco

Types

Bearded Iris
Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

50150
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

25.40 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Aphids, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
-

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
LINARIA maroccana

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In German

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In French

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
Linária

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Toadflax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Scrophulariales

Family

Iridaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Iris
Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

300250
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Toadflax

Wondering what are the properties of Dutch Iris and Toadflax? We provide you with everything About Dutch Iris and Toadflax. Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns and Toadflax doesn't have thorns. Also Dutch Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like and Toadflax has allergic reactions like . 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 Dutch Iris and Toadflax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Toadflax

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

Dutch Iris and Toadflax Physical Information

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

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

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

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Toadflax

Care of Dutch Iris and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dutch Iris 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.