Avignon Deep Orange II snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus 'Avignon Deep Orange II'

AnnualPlantaginaceae

Avignon Deep Orange II snapdragon
Deer-resistantFragrant
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2.5+ feet tall
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Orange
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Avignon Deep Orange II' snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Avignon Deep Orange II') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, containers, and pollinator gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Deer tend to browse other plants first. The fragrant orange blooms attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees on plants that reach about 28 inches tall.

Pairs well with Purple top, California poppy, and Red-hot poker.