Toadflax

Wild Hyacinth

About Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth

Toadflax

Wild Hyacinth

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Morocco

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Linaria vulgaris

Cusick's camas, large camas

Number of Varieties

1506

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-108-10

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long slender

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana

Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Toadflax

ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Toadflax

Hyazinthe

In French

Toadflax

jacinthe

In Spanish

Toadflax

jacinto

In Greek

Toadflax

υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Linária

jacinto

In Polish

Toadflax

hiacynt

In Latin

Toadflax

et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Liliales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Linaria

Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

2503

1 27800

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Properties of Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth

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

Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Toadflax and Wild Hyacinth

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