Anthirrhinum majus

Host NectaringFull SunAnnual
Written By Kathyrn Major

Common Name: Snapdragon

Scientific Name: Anthirrhinum majus

Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Host Nectaring Plant

  • Category: Annual

  • Height: 12-36 inches

  • Bloom Color: White, yellow, pink, red, orange, peach, purple, bicolor

  • Bloom Time: April to frost

  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun

  • Soil Conditions: Dry to Moist

  • Spacing: 6-12 inches

🌱 Notes: Snaps are short-lived tender perennials but grown as an annual in Maine. They are happy in a well-drained sunny planting bed that is not too hot. Deer tend to avoid this plant.

Kathyrn Major
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