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About Toadflax and Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

Morocco
Central America, South America

Types

Linaria vulgaris
Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

15050
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 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
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Light Green

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
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
common bean

In Hindi

Toadflax
बाकला

In German

Toadflax
Gartenbohne

In French

Toadflax
Haricot

In Spanish

Toadflax
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Toadflax
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Linária
Feijão

In Polish

Toadflax
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Toadflax
wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Linaria
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Antirrhineae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

250130
1 27800
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Properties of Toadflax and Wax Bean

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

Season and Care of Toadflax and Wax Bean

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

Toadflax and Wax Bean Physical Information

Toadflax and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Wax Bean are as follows:

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

  • Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Toadflax and Wax Bean

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