Common Name: Snapdragon Tetra Mix, Snapdragon
Scientific Name: Antirrhinum Majus Maximum
Physical Attributes: Dragon shaped bi-colour flowers feature a mix of pink, yellow, orange, white and red shades in a medium green foliage.
Uses: Fun cut flower. Garden beds and borders.
Life Cycle: Perennial (commonly grown as annuals)
Growing Height: 50 – 90cm
Attracts: Butterflies
When to Sow: Late Spring/Summer
Sowing Depth: Do not cover seeds when raising seedlings
Sow Spacing: 15 -25cm
Sowing Method: Sow indoors roughly 12 weeks before the last frost in well drained soil. Do not cover seedlings as they require light to germinate. Pinch seedlings when at 7 – 10cm to encourage a fuller bush. Harden off outside and transplant into the garden once the last heavy frost has passed.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 8 -14 days
Maintenance: Cut back stems in the mid of Summer if blooms have died off as it will encourage more flowers once the heat drops again.
Seeds Per Packet: 300
Snapdragon Tetra Mix — 300 Seeds
In stock
$3.45
Bubbly, fun and sweetly scented, this Snapdragon Tetra Mix will bring bursts of personality to your sunny areas and home-grown bouquets. With bi-colour petals, these flowers are an attractive bloom to butterflies and other beneficial pollinators who are happy to dance in the dragons mouth. Preferring the beginning and ending of the warmer months, don’t be surprised if your Snapdragons have a small rest but come back in full swing towards the end of the season.
