Snapdragon

Common Rush

About Snapdragon and Common Rush

Snapdragon

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

355

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

H1, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Snapdragon

Soft Rush

In Hindi

snapdragon

Soft Rush

In German

Löwenmaul

Soft Rush

In French

muflier

Soft Rush

In Spanish

boca de dragón

Soft Rush

In Greek

snapdragon

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Soft Rush

In Polish

lwia paszcza

Soft Rush

In Latin

snapdragon

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Poales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Anthurium

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

35400

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Common Rush

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

Snapdragon and Common Rush Physical Information

Snapdragon and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Common Rush are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Snapdragon and Common Rush

Care of Snapdragon and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.