Snapdragon, mixed colours
A tall mixture of this delicately fragrant, well-loved cottage garden plant in many vibrant colours! Snapdragons are relatively slug resistant and in protected areas can last many years. It is ready for cutting when 3 to 5 flowers on the lower part of the stem have opened. Ideal for cut flower growers.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Antirrhinum majusFlower colour: lemon yellow, pink, red, whiteVegetation period: annual, Cool FlowersUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Cut flower, Edible blossom, Good for insects and beesHeight in cm: 30-60
Cultivation
Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 0.3Planting distance (cm): 25 x 30Sowing depth: ca. 0.5 cm
bred by
increasingly from

Christhild Brauch
On the grounds of Gut Mönchhof, Chisthild Brauch propagates and cultivates vegetables in a small seed breeding and propagation farm based on biodynamic principles. Located in the eastern Meissen foothills in Meissen.

Fleur Couleur / Lies Couckuyt
Fleur Couleur is an organic flower farm in Belgium, founded in 2016. In addition to direct marketing of fresh and dried flowers through a pick-your-own field and sales to florists, seeds are propagated outdoors and in a small tunnel. The farm uses ploughless soil tillage methods.
Johanna Fellner
Johanna Fellner’s farm is located in Hitzacker-Harlingen near the Elbe. In addition to maintaining diverse crop varieties, the Kultursaat breeder also propagates flowers using biodynamic methods.
Sonja Lange
The farm of Sonja Lange propagates seeds and breeds on a biodynamic basis and is located in Lindewerra in the Werratal, in western Central Germany.