General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Plant Height: 6 - 12 inches
Plant Spread: 8 - 15 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 20C
Depth to plant seed: Cover thinly
Start indoors
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Dwarf Snapdragon
  • Fairy Snapdragon
  • Malling Toadflax

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Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-07-03
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-05-19
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-05-19

Date: October
photo by ghislain118
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-07-03
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2021-07-03
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-05-19
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-05-10

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