Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Morocco
Europe, Mediterranean
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Open Forest, Terrestrial
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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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
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
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Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
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Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
In German
Toadflax
Zwetschgen
In French
Toadflax
prune de Damas
In Spanish
Toadflax
ciruela ciruela
In Greek
Toadflax
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Linária
damson ameixa
In Polish
Toadflax
mirabelki
In Latin
Toadflax
damson plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Rosales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Toadflax and Damson
Season and care of Toadflax and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Damson season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Damson Physical Information
Toadflax and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Damson are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Damson flower color:
- Damson leaf color:
Care of Toadflax and Damson
Care of Toadflax and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.