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Antirrhinum majus Maryland White

Antirrhinum majus Maryland White

Antirrhinum Maryland is an energy-efficient series for the cool season, with little light and low temperatures.

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seed
Graduated prices
From 250 seeds for 0,046 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,038 per seed
From 2000 seeds for 0,034 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 13,92Total (excl. VAT): 11,50

Description

Antirrhinum majus Maryland White – Graceful white snapdragon

The Antirrhinum majus Maryland White, commonly known as snapdragon, is an elegant spring and summer bloomer with beautiful white flowers that add a fresh and light touch to borders, window boxes, and rock gardens. The Maryland series is known for its large-flowered, robust, and long-lasting blooms, making this snapdragon ideal for gardens, patios, and balcony boxes.

With its brilliant white flowers and upright growth, the Maryland White is perfect for gardeners who love light splashes of color and long-lasting blooms from late spring into summer. The flowers appear from June to September and attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, keeping the garden vibrant and biodiverse.


Origin and characteristics

Antirrhinum majus, also known as snapdragon, is a popular annual garden plant native to the Mediterranean region. The Maryland series is selected for its large flowers, strong stems, and compact growth, ensuring long-lasting beauty and making it suitable for both large borders and smaller gardens.

Features of Maryland White:

  • Flower color: pure white, trumpet-shaped flowers

  • Height: 40–60 cm, upright growing

  • Flowering period: June – September (spring and summer flowering)

  • Leaf: fresh green, lanceolate and glossy

  • Use: border, pots, containers, picking garden

The flowers are weather-resistant and retain their colour well, making them ideal as cut flowers for bouquets or table decorations.


Location and care

The Antirrhinum majus Maryland White grows best in a sunny spot with well-drained, fertile soil. It's at home in borders, flower boxes, rock gardens, or as a cutting garden plant.

Growing and care tips:

  • Sowing: indoors from March or directly outside after the last frost

  • Planting distance: 20–25 cm between plants

  • Soil: well-drained, nutritious and slightly moist

  • Water: water regularly, especially during dry periods

  • Support: For tall plants, light support may be necessary

  • Promote flowering: removing dead flowers encourages new flowering

Thanks to its strong and compact growth, Maryland White is easy to combine with other summer flowering plants for a fresh and elegant garden look.


Use in garden and balcony

Maryland White is versatile:

  • Spring and summer border: combine with brightly colored flowers for a contrast of white and vibrant hues

  • Flower boxes and pots: compact, upright growth makes them ideal for patios and balconies

  • Pick-your-own garden: sturdy flowers suitable for bouquets

  • Natural garden: attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators for biodiversity

Due to their compact and even growth, the plants can be planted both in groups and as solitary plants, which offers a lot of flexibility.


Bee-friendly and low-maintenance

The Antirrhinum majus Maryland White is bee-friendly and attracts a variety of pollinators, contributing to a healthy and biodiverse garden. Care is simple: water during dry periods, remove spent flowers, and enjoy long-lasting color in the garden.


Summary

Feature Description
Latin name Antirrhinum majus Maryland White
Dutch name White snapdragon
Type Annual garden plant
Height 40–60 cm
Flowering time June – September
Flower color Pure white, trumpet-shaped
Location Sun, well-drained soil
Bee-friendly Yes
Usage Borders, flower boxes, picking garden, rock garden

Conclusion

The Antirrhinum majus Maryland White is a graceful, white summer bloomer that adds color, elegance, and biodiversity to the garden. Its vigorous growth, compact size, and long-lasting blooms make it ideal for borders, pots, and cutting gardens.

An excellent choice for gardeners looking for fresh, light pops of colour, reliable flowering and bee-friendly plants for a vibrant, sunny garden.

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Height

90 cm.

Article number

A-191

Number of seeds per gram

About 7,500

Tips for sowing

Light germination. The ideal germination temperature is between 15-20°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

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