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
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
8-10
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long slender
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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, 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
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
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
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.