Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Morocco
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
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
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce
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
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Toadflax and Batavia
Season and care of Toadflax and Batavia is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Batavia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Batavia season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Batavia is Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Batavia is Neutral.
Toadflax and Batavia Physical Information
Toadflax and Batavia physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Batavia height is 25.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Batavia are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Batavia flower color: Tan and Brown
- Batavia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Toadflax and Batavia
Care of Toadflax and Batavia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Batavia 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 Batavia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.