{"product_id":"linarea-toadflax","title":"Linarea purpurea - Purple Toadflax","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLinarea purpurea - \u003c\/em\u003ePurple Toadflax\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLinaria purpurea,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecommonly called purple toadflax, is an upright, clump-forming perennial that features violet, single-spurred, two-lipped, snapdragon-like flowers from late spring through much of the summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\"x 4\", 1 gallon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClump-forming Perennial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eZones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 5-9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1.5 to 3 feet tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSun to Part Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe soil is a light sandy loam, with good drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Average\/Low\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlooms:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eYou can't get any easier to grow than Linaria purpurea.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Slender spikes of tiny violet-blue snapdragon-like flowers over narrow, whorled, blue-grey leaves light up many an old garden. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlooms all Summer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e in full sun or part shade. Fairly drought tolerant once established and it reseeds!  To 3’ high and 1’ wide, it looks smashing in groupings. Native to southeastern Europe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther notes:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCut back plants after the first flowering to promote additional bloom and to tidy the planting. Freely self-seeds in optimum growing conditions where it can become somewhat weedy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUses:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBorders. Cottage gardens. Naturalize in meadows or open areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay Plant Sales","offers":[{"title":"4\"x4\"","offer_id":39774051663917,"sku":"","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":39774051696685,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0382\/9058\/7693\/products\/Linaria_Toadflax-04.16.21.jpg?v=1618707851","url":"https:\/\/uc-master-gardeners-of-monterey-bay-plant-sales.myshopify.com\/products\/linarea-toadflax","provider":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}