Snapdragon Antiquity seeds

Snapdragon Antiquity seeds

Overview

Snapdragon Antiquity seeds is supplied for home growing. Add rich, elegant colour to pots, borders and balcony displays with Snapdragon 'Antiquity' (Antirrhinum majus). This compact annual grows to approximately 20 cm tall, making it particularly suitable for smaller spaces and container planting.

Key Features

• Compact snapdragon variety.
• Distinctive colourful flower spikes.
• Ideal for pots and balcony boxes.
• Excellent for borders and bedding displays.
• Compact height of approximately 20 cm.
• Attractive to pollinating insects.
• Indoors: April
• Planting Out.
• Snapdragon 'Antiquity' flowers from July through autumn, producing a long-lasting display of attractive flower spikes.
• Regularly removing faded flower spikes will help keep plants tidy and encourage the production of new blooms.
• With its compact 20 cm height, Snapdragon 'Antiquity' is ideal for:
• Patio pots and containers.
• Balcony and window boxes.
• Fronts of flower borders.
• Bedding displays.
• Small gardens.
• Snapdragon 'Antiquity' combines the traditional beauty of snapdragon flowers with a compact habit that's ideal for modern gardens and smaller spaces. Its extended flowering season provides colourful displays from midsummer well into autumn.

Sowing Instructions

• When to Sow.
• Sow the tiny seeds thinly in trays or pots filled with moist seed compost. Gently press them onto the surface and cover only very lightly. Keep the compost moist while the seeds germinate.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors in early June, once the risk of frost has passed. Space plants approximately 20–30 cm apart.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Spacing: 20–30 cm
• Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Choose a sunny or lightly shaded position with fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly during dry weather, particularly when growing in containers.

Flowering and Garden Use

• Snapdragons are loved for their distinctive flower spikes and long flowering season. 'Antiquity' blooms from July through autumn, providing lasting colour when many other summer flowers are beginning to fade.
• Long flowering period from summer into autumn.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Antirrhinum majus
• Common Name: Snapdragon 'Antiquity'
• Plant Type: Annual
• Height: Approx. 20 cm
• Contents: Approx. 15 seeds

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