Wild Snapdragon

Tilaka

About Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka

Wild Snapdragon

Tilaka

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Simarouba glauca

Number of Varieties

308

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

use all-purpose fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees

Allergy

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

In Hindi

Wild Snapdragon

Tilaka

In German

Wilde Snapdragon

Tilapia

In French

Snapdragon sauvage

Tilapia

In Spanish

Salvaje Snapdragon

tilapia

In Greek

άγρια Snapdragon

tilaka

In Portuguese

Selvagem Snapdragon

tilaka

In Polish

Dziki Snapdragon

tilakiem

In Latin

Phlox Ferae

tilaka

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Ebenales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

4040

1 27800

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Properties of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka? We provide you with everything About Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka. Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns and Tilaka doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Snapdragon does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Snapdragon has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain and Tilaka has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain. 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 Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka

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

Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka Physical Information

Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka are as follows:

Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Tilaka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.