Snapdragon ‘Sherbet-toned Chantilly Mix’
Antirrhinum majus
Description
Mix includes ‘Chantilly Bronze’, ‘Chantilly Light Pink’, ‘Chantilly Pink’, and ‘Chantilly Light Salmon’
No other snapdragon possesses so many desirable traits in one plant—beautiful warm colors, tall, strong stems, delicate ruffled blooms, and the loveliest citrus scent. This snapdragon variety is the first to bloom and one of the most popular crops of early summer. These beautiful butterfly-like blooms also resemble upturned petticoats on dancing ladies. This cheery mix is a blend of soft warm colors, including light pink, coral, salmon, and apricot.
Details
Height: 36 to 48 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 100 to 110 days
Plant spacing: 9 in
Pinch: when 4 to 5 in tall
Seed Sowing & Growing Notes
Start seed indoors in trays 8 to 10 weeks before last frost; transplant out once the weather has warmed. Seeds are very small; bottom-watering is recommended until plants emerge.
Harvesting/Vase Life
Details
Description
Mix includes ‘Chantilly Bronze’, ‘Chantilly Light Pink’, ‘Chantilly Pink’, and ‘Chantilly Light Salmon’
No other snapdragon possesses so many desirable traits in one plant—beautiful warm colors, tall, strong stems, delicate ruffled blooms, and the loveliest citrus scent. This snapdragon variety is the first to bloom and one of the most popular crops of early summer. These beautiful butterfly-like blooms also resemble upturned petticoats on dancing ladies. This cheery mix is a blend of soft warm colors, including light pink, coral, salmon, and apricot.
Details
Height: 36 to 48 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 100 to 110 days
Plant spacing: 9 in
Pinch: when 4 to 5 in tall
Seed Sowing & Growing Notes
Start seed indoors in trays 8 to 10 weeks before last frost; transplant out once the weather has warmed. Seeds are very small; bottom-watering is recommended until plants emerge.
Harvesting/Vase Life
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