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Purple toadflax
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Purple toadflax

Purple toadflax, Linaria purpurea. 
Closely related to the Antirrhinum (snapdragons) this plant grows to about a metre high. Its value lies in its flowering season which extends from April to late September and provides a valuable source of nectar for bees. Its leaves also provide food for a variety of moths.