Snapdragons are favored for their vibrant colors, unique flower shapes, and long vase life, making them ideal for bouquets and floral arrangements.
Begin snapdragon seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Since the seeds need light to germinate, avoid covering them heavily with soil.
Transplant seedlings after the last frost, spacing them 15-30 cm apart. Keep the soil consistently moist and fertilize regularly. Tall varieties may need staking.
Yes, snapdragons thrive in cooler temperatures and can tolerate light frost, making them suitable for early spring planting.
Harvest when the bottom third of the flower spike is open, while the top buds remain closed, for optimal vase life.
Practice succession planting by sowing seeds every few weeks, ensuring a steady supply of blooms throughout the season.
Absolutely, snapdragons also enhance garden landscapes, adding height and vibrant seasonal color to mixed borders.
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