Antirrhinum majus

Antirrhinum majus is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer burgundy, magenta, orange, pink, red, white and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Antirrhinum majus

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial

Plant family: plantaginaceae

Foliage: semi-evergreen green

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 36 IN - tall

Flowers: burgundy, magenta, orange, pink, red, white and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer

Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fragrant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Antirrhinum majus

USDA Zones: 8a - 11

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: deer, heat

Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained