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Snapdragons
Antirrhinum majus
L.
ann-tee-RHI-num MAY-jus
Scrophulariaceae
Explanation
of name:
Genus name from Greek, for resembling a nose (BA1).
Natural
range:
Mediterranean
Recognition:
Flowers diverse in color. Highly asymmetrical with two lips.
Landscape
uses:
Bedding annual (cool season in S. Florida)
Internet
source:
http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/shrubs/ANTMAJA.PDF
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Botanical |
English |
FL native |
Growth form
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Flowering season
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Typical dimensions
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Suggested spacing |
Cultural conditions
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Problems |
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Antirrhinum majus
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Snapdragons |
Exotic |
Perennial used as Annual in South Florida |
Best in cool months |
Variable 6"-3' |
Depends on size |
SU(PS)
ME |
Do not look good for long |
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