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Butter and Eggs
Butter and Eggs

Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe
China

Types

Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica
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Number of Varieties

1503
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Banks, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Simple lobed or unlobed
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Birds

Allergy

Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye
Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA vulgaris
SARCOCOCCA confusa

Common Name

Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs
Sweet Box

In Hindi

Butter and Eggs plant
Sarcococca confusa

In German

Butter und Eier Pflanze
Sarcococca verwirrt

In French

Beurre et œufs plante
Sarcococca confus

In Spanish

La mantequilla y la planta de huevos
Sarcococca confundido

In Greek

Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά
Sarcococca συγχέεται

In Portuguese

Manteiga e Ovos planta
Sarcococca confuso

In Polish

Masło i jajka roślin
sarcococca mylić

In Latin

Butyrum, ova , et herba
confusa Sarcococca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Buxales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Buxaceae

Genus

Linaria
Sarcococca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

15020
1 27800
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Difference Between Butter and Eggs and Sarcococca confusa

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Importance of Butter and Eggs and Sarcococca confusa

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Compare Facts of Butter and Eggs vs Sarcococca confusa

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