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About Toadflax and Acorn Squash

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

Morocco
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Linaria vulgaris
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

150100
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12*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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Brown, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
-

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana
CUCURBITA pepo 'Table Gold Acorn'

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Acorn Squash

In Hindi

Toadflax
Hydrangea

In German

Toadflax
Hortensie

In French

Toadflax
Hortensia

In Spanish

Toadflax
Hortensia

In Greek

Toadflax
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Linária
Hortênsia

In Polish

Toadflax
Hortensja

In Latin

Toadflax
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Scrophulariales
-

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Linaria
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

Antirrhineae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2501
1 27800
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Properties of Toadflax and Acorn Squash

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

Season and Care of Toadflax and Acorn Squash

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

Toadflax and Acorn Squash Physical Information

Toadflax and Acorn Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Acorn Squash height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Acorn Squash are as follows:

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

  • Acorn Squash flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown

  • Acorn Squash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Toadflax and Acorn Squash

Care of Toadflax and Acorn Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acorn Squash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acorn Squash needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.