Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Morocco
Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Sophora secundiflora
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Arid Habitats, riparian zones
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
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
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Drought Tolerant
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Seeds, Wood
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
SOPHORA secundiflora
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
In Hindi
Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
In German
Toadflax
Meskalbohne
In French
Toadflax
Calia secundiflora
In Spanish
Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
In Greek
Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
In Portuguese
Linária
Texas Mountain Laurel
In Polish
Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
In Latin
Toadflax
Texas Mountain Laurel
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fabales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel
Season and care of Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Texas Mountain Laurel season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Texas Mountain Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Texas Mountain Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel Physical Information
Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Texas Mountain Laurel height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Texas Mountain Laurel flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
- Texas Mountain Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel
Care of Toadflax and Texas Mountain Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Mountain Laurel 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 Texas Mountain Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.