Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid'

Snapdragon

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Common Name:

Snapdragon

Plant Type:

Annual

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

2

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

90 cm

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid') - Description

Long, strong stems are covered with large, closely placed flowers in a full color range to form gracefully tapered, towering spikes. Splendid for the tall border and cutting. Annual. Ht:3'. GARDEN HINTS: Remove faded spikes to lengthen the display. Cultivate or mulch to control weeds.

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid') - Blooming

If the snapdragons are set outside in early fall and reach bud stage before the night temperature drops below 50°F/10°C, they will bloom from winter until the weather gets hot. Deadhead for continued blooming.

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid') - Growth

Snapdragons range in size from 6 in. to 2 ft. wide.

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid') - Planting

Seeds are generally sown in late summer to early spring in flats and then planted later. In areas with milder winters the plants can be set outside in early fall.

Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Topper Hybrid') - Interesting facts

Snapdragons are great plants for sunny borders. The flowers have five lobes with upper and lower "jaws". When the bases of the flowers are pinched the "jaws" of the flowers snap open.