Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
Origin
Morocco
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
3-7
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Compound
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
RHEUM x hybridum
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
In Hindi
Toadflax
एक प्रकार का फल
In German
Toadflax
Rhabarber
In French
Toadflax
Rhubarbe
In Spanish
Toadflax
Ruibarbo
In Greek
Toadflax
Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Linária
Ruibarbo
In Polish
Toadflax
Rabarbar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Caryophyllales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Toadflax and Rhubarb
Season and care of Toadflax and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Rhubarb season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.
Toadflax and Rhubarb Physical Information
Toadflax and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Rhubarb are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
- Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Care of Toadflax and Rhubarb
Care of Toadflax and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhubarb 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 Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.