Flower (1 Packet 500 Seeds)
Half-hardy Annual
Flowers: Summer
Height: 36 inches
Position: Sun or Partial Shade
Ideal For: Border, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower
Germination: Experience Useful
Aftercare: Easy
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
Germinate from February to May at 18-20C (64-68F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Do not cover the seed. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene 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.