Antirrhinum majus Royal Bride

Antirrhinum majus Royal Bride

1 packet (500 seeds) @ $3.25

Catalog Code: 6884

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Antirrhinum majus Royal Bride

Half-hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Summer
  • Position: Sun or part shade
  • Soil: Well drained
  • Height: 36 inches
  • Germination: Experience Useful
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Ideal for: Border, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower

Description

A wonderful antirrhinum of top quality. Stately plants with rich green foliage and spikes of large, purest white snap dragon flowers which have a rare, gorgeous fragrance. Superb for contrast in the border and makes an excellent cut flower.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:Indoors 8-10 weeks before planting out after last frost zones 2-7, autumn zones 8-10

Germinate at 18-20C (64-68F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed sowing mix. Do not cover the seed. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a plastic bag until after germination which usually takes 10-21 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings, when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots,. Grow on in cooler conditions for 10-15 days before planting out. Plant outside after all risk of frost, 60cm (2ft) apart.

Aftercare Instructions

Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage further blooming.