Antirrhinum majus [University of California Mix]

Also Known As

Antirrhinum majus nanum ''University of California'
Antirrhinum majus nanum 'University of California Mix'
University of California Mix Snapdragon

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 30"-36"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

8b-12

Antirrhinum majus [University of California Mix] plant details

Antirrhinum majus [University of California Mix] is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream, lavender, magenta, orange, pink, purple and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Antirrhinum majus [University of California Mix]

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 30 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: cream, lavender, magenta, orange, pink, purple and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fragrant, heirloom, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Antirrhinum majus [University of California Mix]

USDA Zones: 8b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A well-balanced mix of the most desirable colors in snaps, this heirloom is sure to please. Early bloom, glossy green foliage and strong stems make it a beautiful cut flower to fill vases in midsummer to fall. Snaps really shine in cooler weather, sometimes successfully overwintering with protection in zones 6-7. Stake early with twiggy brush and provide organic, rich, well-drained soils for armfuls of gorgeous bouquets.