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Antirrhinum, Snapdragon 'Canary Bird'

Antirrhinummajus

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Genus

Antirrhinum (an-TEE-ry-num)

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Species

majus (MAY-jus)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Seed is poisonous if ingested

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Marmared

West Sacramento, CA | May 2016 | positive

I have had one of these growing as a perennial for over five years. One other lasted three years. They are hearty in zone 9 with partia...Read More

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