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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Turkey
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

3035
0 40000
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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8
A1, A2, A3, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
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Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus
ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam
Snapdragon

In Hindi

हानबीन
snapdragon

In German

Hainbuche
Löwenmaul

In French

charme
muflier

In Spanish

carpe
boca de dragón

In Greek

γαύρος
snapdragon

In Portuguese

choupo-branco
snapdragon

In Polish

grab
lwia paszcza

In Latin

Item carpinus
snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Scrophulariales

Family

Betulaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Carpinus
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Coryloideae
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Number of Species

3835
1 27800
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Difference Between Hornbeam and Snapdragon

If you are confused whether Hornbeam or Snapdragon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hornbeam and Snapdragon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hornbeam are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen and Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Snapdragon fertilizers required are 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hornbeam and Snapdragon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hornbeam and Snapdragon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hornbeam and Snapdragon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hornbeam and Snapdragon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hornbeam is Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism and Sore throat whereas of Snapdragon is . Hornbeam has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Stops hair loss while Snapdragon has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Hornbeam vs Snapdragon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Hornbeam vs Snapdragon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Hornbeam are Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis whereas of Snapdragon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hornbeam has no showy fruits and Snapdragon has no showy fruits. Also Hornbeam is not flowering and Snapdragon is not flowering . You can compare Hornbeam and Snapdragon facts and facts of other plants too.