Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Morocco
Mediterranean
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
-9999
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
ERUCA vesicaria ssp. sativa
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Arugula, Garden Rocket, Jamba, Rocketsalad
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
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Toadflax and Arugula
Wondering what are the properties of Toadflax and Arugula? We provide you with everything About Toadflax and Arugula. Toadflax doesn't have thorns and Arugula doesn't have thorns. Also Toadflax does not have fragrant flowers. Toadflax has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Arugula 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 Arugula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Toadflax and Arugula
Season and care of Toadflax and Arugula is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Arugula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Arugula season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Arugula is Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arugula is Acidic, Neutral.
Toadflax and Arugula Physical Information
Toadflax and Arugula physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Arugula height is 76.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Arugula are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Arugula flower color: Tan and Brown
- Arugula leaf color: Green
Care of Toadflax and Arugula
Care of Toadflax and Arugula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arugula 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 Arugula needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.