Alpine toadflax (Linaria alpina) is a perennial plant that can grow up to 10cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as alpine toadflax.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: alpine toadflax
Scientific name: Linaria alpina
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Trailing
Height: Up to 10cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Alpine toadflax (Linaria alpina) – Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Alpine toadflax (Linaria alpina) – Daniel Ballmer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons



