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Red Clover
Toadflax
About Toadflax and Red Clover


What is
Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs  
Flowering Plants  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Morocco  
Types
-  
Linaria vulgaris  
Number of Varieties
2  
150  
99+
Habitat
Warmer regions  
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-5  
3-10  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
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  
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
20.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink  
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
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
Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
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  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Type
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
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil  
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
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies  
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea  
Mild Allergen  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Borders, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  
-  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Trifolium pratense  
LINARIA maroccana  
Common Name
Red Clover  
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax  
In Hindi
लाल तिपतिया घास  
Toadflax  
In German
Rotklee  
Toadflax  
In French
Trèfle rouge  
Toadflax  
In Spanish
Trébol rojo  
Toadflax  
In Greek
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι  
Toadflax  
In Portuguese
Trevo vermelho  
Linária  
In Polish
Czerwona koniczyna  
Toadflax  
In Latin
Trifolium pratense  
Toadflax  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Scrophulariales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Scrophulariaceae  
Genus
Trifolium  
Linaria  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Trifolieae  
Antirrhineae  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  
Number of Species
300  
99+
250  
99+
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Properties of Red Clover and Toadflax

Wondering what are the properties of Red Clover and Toadflax? We provide you with everything About Red Clover and Toadflax. Red Clover doesn't have thorns and Toadflax doesn't have thorns. Also Red Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Red Clover has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea and Toadflax has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea. 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 Red Clover and Toadflax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Clover and Toadflax

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

Red Clover and Toadflax Physical Information

Red Clover and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and Toadflax are as follows:

Care of Red Clover and Toadflax

Care of Red Clover and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Clover 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 Red Clover 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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