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Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Lavender

Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Lavender

Antirrhinum Potomac™ Snapdragon for production during periods of high light, long days and warm temperatures.

Unit

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 Potomac™ Lavender – Graceful lavender snapdragon

The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Lavender, commonly known as snapdragon, is an elegant spring and summer bloomer with lavender-blue flowers that add a soft, romantic touch to borders, window boxes, and rock gardens. The Potomac™ series is known for its large flowers, strong stems, and long-lasting blooms, making this snapdragon ideal for gardens, patios, and balcony boxes.

With its subtle lavender hues and upright growth, Potomac™ Lavender is perfect for gardeners who appreciate calm, refined color accents and long-lasting blooms from late spring through 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 Potomac™ 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.

Potomac™ Lavender Features:

  • Flower color: lavender blue, 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-stable and retain their colour well, making them ideal as cut flowers for bouquets or table decorations.


Location and care

The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Lavender 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, compact growth, Potomac™ Lavender is easy to combine with other summer flowering plants for a harmonious garden look.


Use in garden and balcony

Potomac™ Lavender is versatile:

  • Spring and summer border: combine with white, pink or purple for a soft and elegant colour palette

  • 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 Potomac™ Lavender is bee-friendly and attracts a variety of pollinators, contributing to a healthy and biodiverse garden. Care is simple: water during dry spells, remove spent flowers, and enjoy long-lasting color in your garden.


Summary

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

Conclusion

The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Lavender is a romantic, lavender-colored 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 seeking calm, refined colour accents, reliable flowering and bee-friendly plants for an elegant, vibrant garden.

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Height

90 cm.

Article number

A-168

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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