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Week 47 – November 22, 2024

Plant Information

Rocket Red Snapdragon

  • Rocket Red Snapdragon - Bloom

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Growing Information:
Culture Guidelines
Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus

Common Name: Garden Snapdragon

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Autumn

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers, Frost Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 14 - 18" (36 - 46cm)

Height: 30 - 36" (76 - 91cm)

Width: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Great for home garden color and used as garden cut flowers.

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks
Transplant to finish: 13 to 16 weeks

  • Vigorous, heat-tolerant plants reach a uniform height and are topped by excellent-quality, closely set blooms.
  • Flowers well under long days.
  • Useful as both a home garden series and as a garden cut flower.
  • Group 3-4 flowering snapdragon.

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