Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Morocco
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Linaria vulgaris
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
10-15
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
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
-
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
In German
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Linária
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Toadflax
Jagodlin
In Latin
Toadflax
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Scrophulariales
Magnoliales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Season and Care of Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Ylang-Ylang season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Toadflax and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.