Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Morocco
Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Fields, Roadsides, wastelands
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water when soil is 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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 leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Cottage garden
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
NIGELLA damascena
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Love-in-a-mist
In Hindi
Toadflax
love-in-a-mist
In German
Toadflax
love-in-a-mist
In French
Toadflax
love-in-a-mist
In Spanish
Toadflax
love-in-a-mist
In Greek
Toadflax
love-in-a-mist
In Portuguese
Linária
nigela-dos-trigos
In Polish
Toadflax
kocham-w-mgle
In Latin
Toadflax
Amor-in-nebula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Ranunculales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Toadflax and Love in a mist
Season and care of Toadflax and Love in a mist is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Love in a mist Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Love in a mist season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Love in a mist is Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Love in a mist is Neutral.
Toadflax and Love in a mist Physical Information
Toadflax and Love in a mist physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Love in a mist height is 30.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Love in a mist are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Love in a mist flower color: Blue and Blue Violet
- Love in a mist leaf color: Green
Care of Toadflax and Love in a mist
Care of Toadflax and Love in a mist include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Love in a mist 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 Love in a mist needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.