organic Antirrhinum Yellow perennial flower seeds: the Majestic Dragon

🌱 Antirrhinum majus — Yellow Snapdragon, Dragon Flower

Unveil the magic of the organic Antirrhinum yellow seeds, also known as the Dragon flower. These seeds are a gateway to a garden adorned with vibrant yellow blooms. Embrace organic gardening and let the Dragon flower be the centerpiece of your floral haven.

🌿 Botanical Description

Antirrhinum majus is a genus of herbaceous plants from the Plantain family. It is an annual herbaceous or subshrub plant with large, finely grooved green stems. The stems are straight, branched, from 15 to 100 cm high, forming pyramidal bushes. The lower leaves are opposite, the upper leaves are alternate, from lanceolate to oblong-oval. The flowers are large, irregular, two-lipped, simple or double, collected in a racemose inflorescence. The color is white, pink, yellow and bicolor. Blooms from June until frost.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sow seeds 1-2 mm deep in well-draining soil in early spring or late summer/early fall. Provide stratification for 1-2 months for better germination.
• Germinate at 18-22°C (64-72°F) within 7-14 days.
• Soil type: well-draining, pH 6.0-7.0. Full sun to partial shade.
• Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Fertilize lightly.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9. Frost tolerance: moderate.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Native to the Mediterranean region, Antirrhinum majus thrives in warm, dry climates. It grows in rocky outcrops, scrublands, and open woods at elevations up to 1,500 meters.

✨ Interesting Facts

Antirrhinum majus has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The flowers are edible and can be used as a garnish. This plant is also a popular choice for cut flower arrangements.

🪴 Conservation Status

Antirrhinum majus is not considered a threatened species.