Description
New! Plumblossom Snapdragon Seeds grow premium Potomac Series Antirrhinum majus for elegant cut-flower stems. The tall plants carry dense snapdragon spikes in soft plum-pink, rose, and ivory tones, giving bouquets a romantic two-tone look without the need to buy transplants.
Why Grow It
- Potomac Series snapdragon bred for uniform growth, strong stems, and excellent vase life.
- Soft plum-pink blooms blushed with ivory create a refined wedding and bouquet palette.
- Performs well in warm, humid cutting gardens while still tolerating cool-season production.
- Tall 36-40 in. stems are useful for straight bunches, mixed bouquets, and garden borders.
Growing Information
| Botanical name | Antirrhinum majus |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Annual; short-lived perennial in zones 7-13 where climate allows |
| Mature height | 36-40 in. tall on strong upright cut-flower stems |
| Light | Full sun to partial shade |
| Bloom or harvest window | Late spring through fall in cooler zones; fall and winter in mild zones |
| Seed count | 25 seeds |
| Sowing advice | Start indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting. Surface sow or press seed lightly into moist mix because snapdragon seed needs light to germinate. Keep cool, bright, and evenly moist. |
| Spacing | 6-8 in. apart in cut-flower rows or mixed borders |
| Germination | Usually 7-14 days at 65-70 F with light and steady moisture |
Best For
- wedding and event flowers
- summer cut-flower rows
- soft pink and ivory bouquets
- warm-climate snapdragon production
- deer-resistant flower borders
Packet Details
Includes 25 non-GMO Antirrhinum majus seeds. Store seeds cool, dry, and dark until sowing. Potomac Plumblossom is grown for ornamental cut stems and bouquet work.
FAQ
What color is Plumblossom snapdragon?
Expect soft plum-pink blooms with ivory blush and rose-pink accents along upright snapdragon spikes.
Is this a cut-flower variety?
Yes. Potomac Series snapdragons are selected for long, strong stems, uniform growth, and good vase life.
Can it handle warm weather?
Yes. The Potomac series is known for heat tolerance and is useful for southern and warm-climate cutting gardens.
Do snapdragon seeds need light?
Yes. Surface sow or press seed into the mix and avoid burying it deeply so light can reach the seed.
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