Toadflax

Texas Sage

About Toadflax and Texas Sage

Toadflax

Texas Sage

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Morocco

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-108-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 1

1.8 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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana

SALVIA coccinea

7.2 Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

7.2.1 In Hindi

Toadflax

Texas Sage

7.2.2 In German

Toadflax

Texas Sage

7.2.3 In French

Toadflax

Texas Sage

7.2.4 In Spanish

Toadflax

Sabio de Tejas

7.2.5 In Greek

Toadflax

Τέξας Sage

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Linária

Texas Sábio

7.2.7 In Polish

Toadflax

Texas Sage

7.2.8 In Latin

Toadflax

Texas Sage

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Linaria

Salvia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Antirrhineae

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Toadflax and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Texas Sage

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

Toadflax and Texas Sage Physical Information

Toadflax and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Texas Sage are as follows:

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Toadflax and Texas Sage

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