Toadflax

Bael

About Toadflax and Bael

Toadflax

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Morocco

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Linaria vulgaris

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

15018

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-109-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Toadflax

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Toadflax

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Toadflax

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Toadflax

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Toadflax

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Linária

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Toadflax

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Toadflax

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Linaria

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

250150

1 27800

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Properties of Toadflax and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Bael

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

Toadflax and Bael Physical Information

Toadflax and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Bael are as follows:

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Toadflax and Bael

Care of Toadflax and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.