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Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet'

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 The tender perennial Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' (snapdragon) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to mid fall. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' (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.