Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Morocco
Europe, Asia
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
8 - 5
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Wildflower
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
Toadflax
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Toadflax
Fullers Karde
In French
Toadflax
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
Toadflax
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
Toadflax
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
Linária
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
Toadflax
Fullera Oset
In Latin
Toadflax
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Dipsacales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Dipsacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel. Toadflax doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Toadflax does not have fragrant flowers. Toadflax has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Fuller's Teasel 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 Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Fuller's Teasel season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Toadflax and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.