Description
Madame Butterfly Cherry Bronze Snapdragon Seeds grow Antirrhinum majus with open, ruffled blooms that resemble soft butterfly wings. This cherry-bronze colorway blends deep cherry red, coral rose, and warm bronze-orange tones on strong upright stems, making it a refined choice for cutting gardens, bouquets, and dramatic statement borders.
Why Grow It
- Open-faced ruffled flowers bring the signature Madame Butterfly snapdragon look.
- Cherry red, coral rose, and bronze undertones add depth to bouquets and borders.
- Strong 24-36 in. stems make this variety useful for cut-flower rows and design work.
Growing Information
| Botanical name | Antirrhinum majus |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Annual cut flower |
| Mature height | 24-36 in. tall with strong upright stems |
| Light | Full sun to partial shade |
| Bloom or harvest window | Spring to early summer, with fall rebloom possible in mild climates |
| Seed count | Approx. 25 seeds |
| Sowing advice | Surface sow indoors in late winter or early spring because light helps germination. Press seed lightly into moist mix; do not bury deeply. |
| Spacing | 8-12 in. apart in cut-flower rows, statement borders, or bouquet gardens |
| Germination | Usually 7-14 days at 60-70 F with light and steady moisture |
Best For
- cut flower gardens
- romantic bouquets
- statement borders
- cool-season flower rows
- flower farmer plantings
Packet Details
Includes Approx. 25 seeds. Store cool, dry, and dark until sowing. Surface sow and keep cool, bright, and evenly moist for germination.
FAQ
Do snapdragon seeds need light to germinate?
Yes. Surface sow and press seed lightly into the mix; do not bury deeply.
When should I start Madame Butterfly Snapdragon seeds?
Start indoors in late winter or early spring, or sow outdoors in early spring where conditions are cool and mild.
Should I pinch young snapdragon plants?
Pinching young plants can encourage branching and more flowering stems.
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