Snapdragon Seeds - Potomac Red

Snapdragon Seeds – Potomac Red ~50 Seeds

Bring bold drama to your summer bouquets and garden beds with Snapdragon Potomac Red. These tall, elegant stems showcase velvety, deep red blooms that are both romantic and striking.

A florist favourite, Potomac Red is bred for strong stems and uniform flower spikes, making it perfect for cutting and arranging in late summer and fall bouquets. In the garden, they add a vertical accent of colour and attract pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. Heat-tolerant and reliable, Potomac Red is a standout performer from mid-summer through frost.

• Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
• Suitable for cut flowers (bouquets)
• Suitable for drying
• Deer resistant

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Antirrhinum majus
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Plant Height: 40-60 in
• Seed Depth: surface sow recommended
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Days to Maturity: 110–120 days
• Hardiness Zone: 2–8 (grown as an annual in cold regions)
• Germination: 7–14 days at 65–75°F (18–24°C)

Growing Instructions
Sowing: Pre-chill in fridge for 7 days. Start indoors 8 - 10 weeks before last frost, pressing into soil (do not cover). Heat mat and direct seeding are not recommended. Pinch at 3 - 4 inches back to 1.5 - 2 inches tall for fuller plants. Trellis with flower netting for straighter stems.