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Toadflax
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About Toadflax and Butter and Eggs

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

Morocco
Europe

Types

Linaria vulgaris
Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica

Number of Varieties

150150
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-102-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm75.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Simple lobed or unlobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

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

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

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Wildlife

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana
LINARIA vulgaris

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs

In Hindi

Toadflax
Butter and Eggs plant

In German

Toadflax
Butter und Eier Pflanze

In French

Toadflax
Beurre et œufs plante

In Spanish

Toadflax
La mantequilla y la planta de huevos

In Greek

Toadflax
Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά

In Portuguese

Linária
Manteiga e Ovos planta

In Polish

Toadflax
Masło i jajka roślin

In Latin

Toadflax
Butyrum, ova , et herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Linaria
Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae
Antirrhineae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

250150
1 27800
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Properties of Toadflax and Butter and Eggs

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

Season and Care of Toadflax and Butter and Eggs

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

Toadflax and Butter and Eggs Physical Information

Toadflax and Butter and Eggs physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Butter and Eggs are as follows:

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

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

  • Butter and Eggs flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Butter and Eggs leaf color: Light Green

Care of Toadflax and Butter and Eggs

Care of Toadflax and Butter and Eggs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter and Eggs 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 Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.