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Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Crimson'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 35 - 45 cm (14 - 18 in)
Spread 25 - 35 cm (10 - 14 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Crimson' (snapdragon) bears showy, medium red, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during mid spring to mid-fall. This tender perennial is upright and has medium green foliage that is glossy and medium textured.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Crimson' (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.