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About Toadflax and Pineapple Weed


About Pineapple Weed and Toadflax


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
Morocco   
North America, Western United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions   
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12 - 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet   
Yellow green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Cone shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Dry, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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   

Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew   
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Digestive disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Added to salads, Used in making tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden   
Flower borders, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana   
Matricaria discoidea   

Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax   
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile   

In Hindi
Toadflax   
Pineapple Weed   

In German
Toadflax   
Strahlenlose Kamille   

In French
Toadflax   
Matricaire odorante   

In Spanish
Toadflax   
Pineapple Weed   

In Greek
Toadflax   
ξύλο ανανά   

In Portuguese
Linária   
Pineapple Weed   

In Polish
Toadflax   
Rumianek bezpromieniowy   

In Latin
Toadflax   
Pineapple Weed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Asterales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Linaria   
Matricaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Antirrhineae   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Toadflax and Pineapple Weed

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Pineapple Weed

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

Toadflax and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

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

Care of Toadflax and Pineapple Weed

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

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