Snapdragon - Maximum Mix Snapdragon - NYC Local Pickup & Delivery Only
$7.99
4.5" Nursery Pot
Snapdragons are beloved for their vibrant, tall flower spikes and unique, dragon-shaped blooms that add a whimsical charm to any garden. Available in a wide range of colors, including pink, red, yellow, and white, snapdragons are perfect for creating stunning visual displays in flower beds, borders, and containers. Their long-lasting blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. Snapdragons' striking appearance and ability to thrive in various conditions make them a popular choice among gardeners seeking to add color and life to their outdoor spaces.
Ed's Plant Profile
- Scientific Name: Antirrhinum
- Common Names: Snapdragon, Flowering Snapdragon, Dog Flower, Toadflax
- Family: Plantaginaceae
- Native Range: Southwestern Asia, western Europe, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean
- Plant Type: Annual
Ed's Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light Preference: Full sun
- Water Frequency: Depending on container-planted or in the ground. Slightly drought tolerant but enjoys a thorough soak
- Humidity Preference: No preference
- Temperature: Thrives in warmth; Heat and drought tolerant.
- Soil Type: Regular potting mix, amended garden soil
- Pruning: Pinch back dead flowers to promote more blooms
- Feeding: Fertilize every few weeks with blossom-boosting fertilizer
- Propagation: Seed
- Growth Habit: Upright and bushy
- Toxicity: Non-toxic to humans and pets; exercise caution with children and pets around all plants.