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Week 39 – September 26, 2024

Plant Information

Speedy Sonnet Crimson Snapdragon

  • Speedy Sonnet Crimson Snapdragon - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus

Common Name: Tall Snapdragon

Hardiness Degree: 34°F (1.1°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Autumn, Winter

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Fragrant Flowers

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)

Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Width: 12" (30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Offers an improved flower spike of fragrant, brightly colored blooms. Continuous blooming, including a second flush when cut back. Use in garden beds and patio containers, as well as for cut flowers. 

Grower Information:

Up to 3 weeks earlier to bloom with just 10.5-hour days compared to 12-hour days for standard Sonnet, making Speedy Sonnet a great candidate for early Spring programs. Offers an improved flower spike in a good choice of colors. Makes a nice garden cut flower.

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