Rocket Mix snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus 'Rocket Mix'

AnnualPlantaginaceae

Rocket Mix snapdragon
Deer-resistantFragrantEdible
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size24+ inches tall
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Red, golden, pink
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Rocket Mix' snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Rocket Mix') 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. Tall spikes of fragrant red, golden, and pink flowers draw bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Deer tend to pass it by.

Pairs well with Calendula, Sugar Snap pea, and Artichoke.