| Common Name | Common Toadflax |
| Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | Linaria |
| Species | Vulgaris |
| Origin | Europe / North Africa / Western Asia |
| Blooming | Late spring to autumn, yellow and orange flowers resembling snapdragons |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Glaucous green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor and alkaline soils.
Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during establishment, reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Full sun required for optimal flowering; tolerates partial shade but blooms less profusely.
Low nutrient needs; avoid over-fertilizing to prevent leggy growth and reduced flower quality.
Cut back spent flowers to encourage rebloom; cut to ground after flowering for tidy appearance.
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