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About Tiger Lily and Toadflax


About Toadflax and Tiger Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
China, Japan, Korea  
Morocco  

Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily  
Linaria vulgaris  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
150  
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands  
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
3-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9 - 1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
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
60.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black  
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not 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
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
Balanced liquid fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs  
Aphids, Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, 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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles  
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Borders, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium  
LINARIA maroccana  

Common Name
Tiger Lily  
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax  

In Hindi
टाइगर लिली  
Toadflax  

In German
Tiger Lily  
Toadflax  

In French
Tiger Lily  
Toadflax  

In Spanish
lirio de tigre  
Toadflax  

In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος  
Toadflax  

In Portuguese
Tiger Lily  
Linária  

In Polish
Tygrys Lily  
Toadflax  

In Latin
Lilium  
Toadflax  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Scrophulariaceae  

Genus
Lilium  
Linaria  

Clade
Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Antirrhineae  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
-  

Number of Species
2  
99+
250  
99+

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Properties of Tiger Lily and Toadflax

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

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Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Toadflax

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

Tiger Lily and Toadflax Physical Information

Tiger Lily and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Toadflax are as follows:

Care of Tiger Lily and Toadflax

Care of Tiger Lily and Toadflax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily 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 Tiger Lily 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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