Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Morocco
Northern Africa, Morocco
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Iceland Poppy
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
6-8
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
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
PAPAVER atlanticum
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
In Hindi
Toadflax
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
In German
Toadflax
marokkanische Poppy
In French
Toadflax
Poppy marocaine
In Spanish
Toadflax
marroquí amapola
In Greek
Toadflax
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Linária
Moroccan Poppy
In Polish
Toadflax
marokański Poppy
In Latin
Toadflax
Moroccan Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Ranunculales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Paperveroideae
Season and Care of Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum
Season and care of Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Papaver atlanticum season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum Physical Information
Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
- Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum
Care of Toadflax and Papaver atlanticum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Papaver atlanticum 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 Papaver atlanticum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.