Antirrhinum majus
|50 Seeds|
Pure White Beautiful flower spikes with a slight yellow marking on the throat will make its mark in your garden or as a border. Floral Showers Snapdragon is a day-length neutral snapdragon series that flowers within a tight window both spring and fall. Best performer for a dwarf snapdragon. With side branching that produces lots of color. Retains compact mound-like habit during extreme heat. These are shorties-they make great borders. Drought resistant. They do best in full sun to light shade. Hummingbirds, Bees and just about all hummers find their way to these snapdragons. Height of 8 inches with a spread of 8 inches.
50 Seeds Per Package.
Tips on How to Grow Snapdragons from Seeds |
| Germination
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Optimum conditions for seedling development that begins the day the crop is sown until cotyledon expansion. -
Germination is in 10 – 21 days. -
SOW INDOORS 8-10 weeks before last frost. 10-21 days to germinate. Direct Sow is not recommended. -
Do Not Cover Seeds, just press lightly into very moist soil and maintain moisture levels. If you are watering indoors do so from below, (sub-irrigate.) Keep at 68-75°F. - Grow on at 60°; warmer temperatures cause leggy transplants. Set out after danger of frost, spacing at 9–12". Perennial in Zone 7-10, grown as an annual.
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- Light is necessary for germination.
- TRANSPLANT into your outdoor garden after danger of frost. For Dwarf varieties 6-8 inches apart, tall varieties 12-18 inches apart.
- Moisture: Very moist for days 1 – 3 or until radicle emergence. On days 4 – 7 reduce moisture to moist . Once actively growing, begin alternating between moisture levels wet and medium . Allow media to approach dry before re-saturating to level.
- Light: Full sun.
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