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Antirrhinum majus 'Crown Violet'

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 Violet' (snapdragon) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, medium violet and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to mid-fall. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Antirrhinum majus 'Crown Violet' (snapdragon) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.