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About Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax


About Toadflax and Prostrate Rosemary


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Morocco   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
By seashore, Rocky areas, Scrubs   
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender   
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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
Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Cardiac   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Incense, Repellent, Used as a dye   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall   
Mixed Border, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Lockwood de Forest'   
LINARIA maroccana   

Common Name
Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Rosemary   
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax   

In Hindi
गुलमेंहदी   
Toadflax   

In German
Rosmarin   
Toadflax   

In French
Rosmarinus officinalis   
Toadflax   

In Spanish
Alecrim   
Toadflax   

In Greek
prostrate rosemary   
Toadflax   

In Portuguese
Rozmaryn lekarski   
Linária   

In Polish
Rosmarinus officinalis   
Toadflax   

In Latin
prostrate rosemary   
Toadflax   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Rosmarinus   
Linaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Mentheae   
Antirrhineae   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax

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

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Season and Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax

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

Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax Physical Information

Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Prostrate Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax are as follows:

Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax

Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prostrate Rosemary 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 Prostrate Rosemary 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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