Snapdragons are a must-have in my flower field for their vibrant color range, tall spires, and sweet clove-like scent. I succession sow them throughout the season to keep fresh blooms coming, and they’re always a hit in market bouquets for their playful shape and reliable vase life.
Varieties:
Mixed White
Mixed Blush
Mixed Colors
50 Snapdragon seeds per packet.
Snapdragon
Germination:
7-14 days
Starting Indoors:
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Fill your tray with soil, and place seed.
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Mist water to hold the seed in place.
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These you want to barely cover as light aids germination.
Direct Sow:
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Create your rows with seeds 4-12 inches apart.
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Sprinkle seeds, and lightly cover with soil, as light aids germination.
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Water them in.
Note: Pinch seedlings when they reach about 4 inches tall and have 4-6 leaves to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Growing Conditions:
Grows best in full sun to part shade.
Spacing:
Plant starts 4-12 inches apart
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