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The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Royal Violet, commonly known as snapdragon, is an elegant spring and summer bloomer with deep purple flowers that add a majestic and vibrant touch to borders, window boxes, and rock gardens. The Potomac™ series is known for its large flowers, strong stems, and long-lasting blooms, making it ideal for gardens, patios, and balcony boxes.
With its royal purple flowers and upright growth, the Potomac™ Royal Violet is perfect for gardeners who love rich 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.
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.
Features of Potomac™ Royal Violet:
Flower color: royal violet, 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.
The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Royal Violet 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™ Royal Violet is easy to combine with other summer flowering plants for a bold and elegant garden display.
Potomac™ Royal Violet is versatile in use:
Spring and summer border: combine with white, pink or lavender flowers for a rich, 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.
The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Royal Violet 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.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Latin name | Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Royal Violet |
| Dutch name | Royal purple snapdragon |
| Type | Annual garden plant |
| Height | 40–60 cm |
| Flowering time | June – September |
| Flower color | Deep violet, trumpet-shaped |
| Location | Sun, well-drained soil |
| Bee-friendly | Yes |
| Usage | Borders, flower boxes, picking garden, rock garden |
The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ Royal Violet is a regal purple 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 rich, striking color accents, reliable flowering, and bee-friendly plants for a vibrant, elegant garden.
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