Potomac Yellow snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Yellow'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2.5 to 4 feet tall
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Yellow
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Potomac Yellow' snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Yellow') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Its fragrant yellow blooms attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Purple top, California poppy, and Goldenrod.