Organic Snapdragon 'Orange Wonder'

$4.49

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The 'Orange Wonder' snapdragon is a vibrant variety that infuses the garden with warm energy thanks to its nuanced orange, yellow, and purplish-pink flowers. From the first flower stalks, it transforms flowerbeds into luminous scenes, with abundant blooms that generously last until the first frosts. Its tubular flowers, as charming as they are unique, consistently attract bees and bumblebees, bringing valuable activity to the pollinator garden. Highly valued as a cut flower, it maintains a beautiful vase life and allows for colorful, flexible, and long-lasting bouquets. Its slender silhouette adds verticality to flowerbeds, especially when a discreet stake supports its floral stems in more wind-exposed locations. Easy to integrate into a cutting garden as well as an ornamental flowerbed, it thrives in bright locations and well-drained soil where it can express its full vigor. Its floriferous nature and warm palette make it an excellent choice for creating lively summer scenes, rich in color and biodiversity. Cultivating this snapdragon means inviting generous, refined, and joyful blooms into the garden, accompanying the eye and pollinators for a long part of the season.

Growing conditions

Watering
Regular
Exposure
Sun
Germination temperature
15 to 20 °C (59 to 68 °F)
Germination (days)
7 to 20 days

Growth & dimensions

Spread
30 cm (12 in)
Height
90 cm (36 in)
Sowing depth
On the surface, without covering

Flowering & harvest

Flowering
June to October
Sowing period
March to May
Harvest
50 to 60 days after sowing
Use
flowerbeds, cut flowers, borders, pollinator garden, bouquets
Companion plants
zinnia, cosmos, cornflower, marigold
Incompatible plants
none known