Snapdragon, Madame Butterfly Mix
$4.95 – $12.95
Snapdragon 'Madame Butterfly Mix', Antirrhinum
Blooms are doubles with a ruffled edge. Snaps are one of the most productive and long-lived spring flowers we grow. Comparable to group 3-4.
The mix includes red, white, yellow, and pink.
Planting Tips:
- A cool-season hardy annual that prefers full sun.
- Transplanting is recommended.
- Start seeds 4-6 weeks before planting date.
- Do not cover seed; allow 3-7 days to germinate.
- Space transplants 9" apart in the garden.
- Grows 24"-36" tall.
- Winter hardy in zone 5 and south with added protection such as mulching and row covers.
Keep the Blooms Coming:
- Make the first cut of the central stem at almost ground level, just above the lowest two to three side shoots.
- Future cuts should be made at stem base.
- Harvest when the first bottom flower opens.
Cindy C. (verified owner) –
great germination rate
Ruth Farmer (verified owner) –
Loretta Stamps (verified owner) –
One of my favorite. I have seedlings growing now. 95% germination.
Becky (verified owner) –
Seeds are challenging to place in soil block but following Lisa’s instructions step by step worked. Also used an “around the neck” light for additional illumination. Anxious to see when the seeds germinate.