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Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet'

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Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' Perennial Bedding
Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' Perennial Bedding

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Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet'

  • Want to elevate your border? Add this wonderful antirrhinum and let its glorious blooms shine out from the middle of your flower bed
  • Impressive tomato-coloured racemes flower throughout summer, rising up and above the attractive lanceolate foliage beneath
  • A versatile plant, this snapdragon is suitable for planting in cottage garden schemes, cutting gardens and as a feature plant in a patio pot
  • These plants are ideal for getting the children interested in gardening, thanks to their easiness to grow, bold colour and fun flowers shaped like a dragon's jaw
  • Looking to bring the bees? As one of the RHS Plants for Pollinators, this antirrhinum is a great choice for wildlife gardens
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What to expect

Supplied as

Potted plant
Premium Plant in a 2L Pot

Eventual height

40-60cm

Eventual spread

15-30cm
Spreads approximately 15-30cm.

Flower colour

Red/orange
Reddish orange flowers from June to October

Habit

Bushy
Upright racemes grow from attractive bushy foliage.

Hardiness

Half-hardy
H3 - This antirrhinum will be hardy in milder parts of the UK, but it will need additional protection in colder areas of the country (where temperatures fall below -5°C).

Spacing

20-30cm
Plant 20-30cm apart to allow for spreading.

Will this grow in my garden?

Can I grow this in a pot?

Yes, Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' grows well in pots with regular watering during dry spells.

How big does it get?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' typically reaches a mature height of 45 cm and a spread of 30 cm.

How much sunlight does this need?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' requires full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

What kind of soil does this plant prefer?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil.

How much watering does this plant need?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' needs about 2.5 centimetres of water per week, keeping the soil evenly moist.

Will this plant need pruning?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' does not strictly need pruning, but regular deadheading will encourage more flowering. Cut the plant back to the base in late autumn or early spring.

How hardy is this plant?

Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Orange Scarlet' is rated H3, tolerating temperatures down to -5°C. It is often grown as an annual in the UK, though it may survive mild winters in southern regions; it will not survive harsh northern winters.

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