Antirrhinum hispanicum

Hardy Snapdragon

Plant Type:

SUN PERENNIALS

Antirrhinum hispanicum – This perennial Snapdragon species is in constant bloom from June until frost here in northeastern Connecticut – certainly longer farther south. The innumerable medium pink flowers sport a yellow keel above fuzzy gray-green foliage. Plant it in full blazing sun in very well-drained conditions. Clumping. Cutting grown.


Height:

12-15 in

Colors:

Medium Pink

Zone:

(5b)6 to 8
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Characteristics and Attributes for Antirrhinum hispanicum

Season of Interest (Flowering)

  • Late Spring to Frost

Light

  • Full Sun

Attributes

  • Border
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Potted Plant
  • Foundation
  • Edging
  • Rock Garden
  • Massing
  • Natural Garden

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Medium

Soil

  • Draining
  • Scrabbled
  • Sandy
  • Calcareous
  • Average

Origins

  • Spain

Propagated By

  • Cutting Grown