Toadflax

White Onion

About Toadflax and White Onion

Toadflax

White Onion

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Morocco

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Linaria vulgaris

White Spanish Gladalan White

Number of Varieties

15015

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Cropland, Farms, gardens

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

Garden Onion, White Onion

In Hindi

Toadflax

प्याज

In German

Toadflax

Zwiebel

In French

Toadflax

Oignon

In Spanish

Toadflax

Cebolla

In Greek

Toadflax

Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

Linária

Cebola

In Polish

Toadflax

Cebula

In Latin

Toadflax

cepa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Linaria

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Allieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

250750

1 27800

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Properties of Toadflax and White Onion

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and White Onion

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

Toadflax and White Onion Physical Information

Toadflax and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and White Onion are as follows:

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Toadflax and White Onion

Care of Toadflax and White Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.