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About Moosewood Tree and Toadflax


About Toadflax and Moosewood Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada  
Morocco  

Types
-  
Linaria vulgaris  

Number of Varieties
3  
150  
99+

Habitat
moist forests, Slopes  
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
3-10  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9 - 1  

Sunset Zone
-  
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
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green  
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Balanced liquid fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt  
Aphids, Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators  

Allergy
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER pensylvanicum  
LINARIA maroccana  

Common Name
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple  
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax  

In Hindi
धारीदार मेपल  
Toadflax  

In German
gestreifte Ahorn  
Toadflax  

In French
érable rayé  
Toadflax  

In Spanish
arce rayado  
Toadflax  

In Greek
ριγέ σφενδάμου  
Toadflax  

In Portuguese
plátano listrada  
Linária  

In Polish
paski klonu  
Toadflax  

In Latin
alba acernis  
Toadflax  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Scrophulariaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Linaria  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Antirrhineae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
20  
250  
99+

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Properties of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax

Wondering what are the properties of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax? We provide you with everything About Moosewood Tree and Toadflax. Moosewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Toadflax doesn't have thorns. Also Moosewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Moosewood Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Toadflax has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Moosewood Tree and Toadflax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax

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

Moosewood Tree and Toadflax Physical Information

Moosewood Tree and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax are as follows:

Care of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax

Care of Moosewood Tree and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moosewood Tree 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.

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