Snapdragon

Tail Flower

About Snapdragon and Tail Flower

Snapdragon

Tail Flower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Central America, South America

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

3520

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Humid climates, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

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

Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Flies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Shoots

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

ANTHURIUM andraeanum

Common Name

Snapdragon

Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower

In Hindi

snapdragon

tail flower

In German

Löwenmaul

Schwanz Blume

In French

muflier

Anthurium andraeanum

In Spanish

boca de dragón

tail flower

In Greek

snapdragon

Tail flower

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Tailflower

In Polish

lwia paszcza

Anturium Andrego

In Latin

snapdragon

Tail flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Anthocercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthurieae

Subfamily

Pothoideae

Number of Species

3515

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Tail Flower

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Tail Flower

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

Snapdragon and Tail Flower Physical Information

Snapdragon and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Tail Flower are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Snapdragon and Tail Flower

Care of Snapdragon and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower pruning is done 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 Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.