Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Royal' | Potomac Royal Snapdragon

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DESCRIPTION
Antirrhinum majus ‘Potomac Royal' produces densely packed spikes of deep rose-pink flowers from late spring through summer, bringing vibrant color and vertical interest to the garden. Narrow, lance-shaped leaves are medium green and arranged along sturdy stems, forming a neat, leafy framework that supports the blooms. The flowers open progressively from the base of each spike upward, extending the display while attracting bees and other pollinators throughout the season. Their distinctive dragon-shaped blossoms add texture and detail to planting combinations.

Originating from a species native to the Mediterranean region, this cultivar reflects modern breeding focused on abundant flowering and strong garden performance. It is well suited to borders, cutting gardens, containers, and seasonal displays, where its colorful flower spikes provide structure and long-lasting seasonal interest.

DESCRIPTION
Antirrhinum majus ‘Potomac Royal' produces densely packed spikes of deep rose-pink flowers from late spring through summer, bringing vibrant color and vertical interest to the garden. Narrow, lance-shaped leaves are medium green and arranged along sturdy stems, forming a neat, leafy framework that supports the blooms. The flowers open progressively from the base of each spike upward, extending the display while attracting bees and other pollinators throughout the season. Their distinctive dragon-shaped blossoms add texture and detail to planting combinations.

Originating from a species native to the Mediterranean region, this cultivar reflects modern breeding focused on abundant flowering and strong garden performance. It is well suited to borders, cutting gardens, containers, and seasonal displays, where its colorful flower spikes provide structure and long-lasting seasonal interest.

 
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
    Height: 1.5 ft to 2 ft
    Width: 10 in to 14 in
    Foliage color: Medium green lance shaped leaves
    Flower color: Deep rose-pink flowers with rich color
    Bloom time: Late spring through summer
    Light requirements: Full sun
    Water requirements: Moderate
    Maintenance: Low; deadhead spent flower spikes to encourage continued blooming and a tidy appearance
    Growing zone: USDA zones 7 to 10
    Wildlife attractors: Bumblebees, hummingbirds and pollinators attracted to nectar rich flowers

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