USDA: 7a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H3 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height
60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread
30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
neutral
Description
The tender perennial Antirrhinum majus 'Rocket Orchid' (tall snapdragon) yields showy, bright pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid autumn. This plant is upright and has glossy and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Special Characteristics
This tender perennial attracts hummingbirds to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Antirrhinum majus 'Rocket Orchid' (tall snapdragon) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.