Toadflax

Lemon Thyme

About Toadflax and Lemon Thyme

Toadflax

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

Morocco

Types

Linaria vulgaris

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

15015

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

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USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-6

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 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

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs less watering

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

Toadflax

Lemon Thyme

In German

Toadflax

Zitronenthymian

In French

Toadflax

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Toadflax

citron Thyme

In Greek

Toadflax

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Linária

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Toadflax

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Toadflax

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Linaria

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

250350

1 27800

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Properties of Toadflax and Lemon Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Lemon Thyme

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

Toadflax and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

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

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Toadflax and Lemon Thyme

Care of Toadflax and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.