Antirrhinum Madame Butterfly Antirrhinum majus flower seeds for backyard garden and planting

The Madame Butterfly Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) is an annual flowering plant admired for its tall, colorful spikes and charming blooms. Perfect for backyard gardens, flower beds, and container planting, this variety adds vertical interest, vibrant color, and a playful touch to any landscape. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features:

• Produces tall, colorful, and vibrant flower spikes
• Upright growth ideal for garden borders, flower beds, and containers
• Long flowering season from late spring to early fall
• Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
• Perfect for decorative garden displays, patios, and cut flowers

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus
• Common Name: Snapdragon Seeds (Madame Butterfly)
• Plant Type: Annual
• Plant Height: 12–36 inches (30–90 cm)
• Plant Spread: 6–12 inches (15–30 cm)
• Flower Colors: Mixed shades (pink, red, yellow, white depending on seeds)
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination Time: 10–14 days
• Blooming Season: Late Spring to Early Fall
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10
• Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after frost or start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost
• Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
• Spacing: 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) apart
• Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season blooms

Planting Guide:

1. Select a sunny location with well-drained soil.
2. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 6–8 weeks prior.
3. Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
4. Thin seedlings to allow proper spacing for healthy growth.
5. Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage tall, vibrant blooms.