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Common Name: 

Linaria

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

40 cm

Maximum width: 

35 cm

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Description

Toadflaxes are annual and perennial herbs with showy flowers. They are native to temperate regions of Europe, Africa and Asia.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Blooming

Blooms irregular, 2-lipped flowers in white, pink, red, purple, orange, or yellow between spring and fall.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Growth

Annuals, biennials, and herbaceous perennials. Toadflax plants do well in full sun or light shade. Plant height varies depending on variety. One species will grow to about 3 ft. Tall plants work well in a herbaceous border. Can also naturalize in stony soil or in a gravel garden. Small plants make nice additions to a rock garden, scree bed, or wall crevice. Less hardy plants should be grown in a cool greenhouse.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Planting

Propagate annuals from the seed in early spring. Sow directly into the ground. Annuals self-seed a high rates. Sow perennials in containers in a cold frame in early spring. Be gentle when planting out. Can also propagate perennials by division or from basal softwood cuttings in spring.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Pest

Aphids and flea beetles. Linaria is also prone to anthracnose, white smut, and downy mildew.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Interesting facts

Linaria is native to temperate regions in the Northern hemisphere. They occur most in the Mediterranean in dry, sunny areas. They can grow in scree.

Linaria (Linaria hybrids) - Soil and irrigation

Plant requires moderate waterings. Does best in sandy soil that is medium rich, light, and well-draining.

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