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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you sow.
Why are snapdragon flowers arranged on tall spikes?
Why are snapdragon flowers arranged on tall spikes?
The individual blooms are carried along upright stems, creating the characteristic vertical spike that gives snapdragons their distinctive form.
Can tall snapdragons be planted behind shorter flowers?
Can tall snapdragons be planted behind shorter flowers?
Yes. Their 24–36 inch height makes them useful as a middle or rear border layer behind compact annuals.
Can snapdragons be cut before every flower opens?
Can snapdragons be cut before every flower opens?
Yes. Stems can be cut when lower flowers are opening for arrangements, allowing remaining buds to develop after cutting.
How can mixed snapdragon colors be arranged in a border?
How can mixed snapdragon colors be arranged in a border?
Planting the mix in groups can create blocks of varied color, while scattering plants can produce a more informal mixed display.
Do snapdragons prefer cool growing conditions?
Do snapdragons prefer cool growing conditions?
The page notes that these annuals perform well in cooler conditions, making them suitable for cool-season planting windows.
Can snapdragons be grown in containers despite their height?
Can snapdragons be grown in containers despite their height?
Yes. Use a stable container with enough root space and place taller plants where their upright stems will not be easily knocked over.
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