Toadflax

Large Beardtongue

About Toadflax and Large Beardtongue

Toadflax

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Morocco

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

15070

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-103-9

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Toadflax

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Linaria

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Number of Species

250250

1 27800

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Properties of Toadflax and Large Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Large Beardtongue

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

Toadflax and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Toadflax and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Toadflax and Large Beardtongue

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