Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Morocco
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
4-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Bees, Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
-
Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
ACER nigrum
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Black Maple
In Hindi
Toadflax
Black Maple Tree
In German
Toadflax
Schwarz Ahorn
In French
Toadflax
Noir Érable
In Spanish
Toadflax
Negro del árbol de arce
In Greek
Toadflax
Μαύρο Maple Tree
In Portuguese
Linária
Árvore de bordo preto
In Polish
Toadflax
Czarny klon
In Latin
Toadflax
White Acer ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Antirrhineae
Areceae
Subfamily
-
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Toadflax and Black Maple
Season and care of Toadflax and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Black Maple season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Black Maple Physical Information
Toadflax and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Black Maple are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Toadflax and Black Maple
Care of Toadflax and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple 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 Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.