Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ White

Description

Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ White – Elegant white snapdragon

The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ White, commonly known as snapdragon, is a graceful spring and summer bloomer with bright white flowers that add a fresh and classic touch to borders, window boxes, and rock gardens. The Potomac™ series is known for its large flowers, strong stems, and long-lasting blooms, making it ideal for gardens, patios, and balcony boxes.

With its pure white flowers and upright growth, Potomac™ White is perfect for gardeners who appreciate light, elegant pops of color and long-lasting blooms from late spring through summer. The flowers appear from June to September and attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, keeping the garden vibrant and biodiverse.

Origin and characteristics

Antirrhinum majus, also known as snapdragon, is a popular annual garden plant native to the Mediterranean region. The Potomac™ series is selected for its large flowers, strong stems, and compact growth, ensuring long-lasting beauty and making it suitable for both large borders and smaller gardens.

Features of Potomac™ White:

• Flower color: bright white, trumpet-shaped flowers

• Height: 40–60 cm, upright growing

• Flowering period: June – September (spring and summer flowering)

• Leaf: fresh green, lanceolate and glossy

• Use: border, pots, containers, picking garden

The flowers are weather-resistant and retain their colour well, making them ideal as cut flowers for bouquets or table decorations.

Location and care

The Antirrhinum majus Potomac™ White grows best in a sunny spot with well-drained, fertile soil. It’s at home in borders, flower boxes, rock gardens, or as a cutting garden plant.

Growing and care tips:

• Sowing: indoors from March or directly outside after the last frost

• Planting distance: 20–25 cm between plants

• Soil: well-drained, nutritious and slightly moist

• Water: water regularly, especially during dry periods