Flowers
Antirrhinum 'Orange Wonder'
Snapdragon
These half-hardy Snapdragon annuals are mainstays in the cottage garden where they quickly fill gaps with long-lasting colour and draw in pollinating insects. The colourful flowers of this snapdragon will suit borders with warm colour themes, and offer vertical interest too.
- Plant type
- Half-Hardy Annual
- Position
- Full Sun
- Height
- 90cm
- Spread
- 30cm
Growing calendar
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Sow indoors
Flowering
Sowing & growing
Sow under glass, Sep-March, onto the surface of good seed compost. Do not exclude light. Germinates at temperatures of 18-20°C. Transplant into individual pots when seedlings are large enough to handle and grow on at cooler temperatures. Plant out May-June or when frosts have finished.
Aftercare
Keep cutting or deadheading spent blooms for more. May require some additional support when flowering. Pinching out growing tips to encourage bushier growth.
Ref. SEA028