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Antirrhinum majus 'Crown Carmin'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 40 - 45 cm (16 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Antirrhinum majus 'Crown Carmin' (snapdragon) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, dark pink and fragrant blossoms during early spring to mid autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Antirrhinum majus 'Crown Carmin' (snapdragon) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.