Antirrhinum majus 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye'

Snapdragon, scientifically known as Antirrhinum majus 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye,' is a popular flowering plant known for its vibrant, bicolored flowers. With its lanceolate leaves and crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, this plant adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape.

The flowers of the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' are single, with a medium yellow-green color (shade 001B). These unscented flowers have a diameter of 3.5 to 4 cm and are characterized by their unique yellow color with red-dark purple-red secondary colors (shade 053A). This combination of colors gives the flowers their striking appearance, making them a focal point in any setting.

In terms of size, the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' reaches a plant height of 30 to 40 cm, with some smaller varieties growing up to 20 to 30 cm in height. The flowers themselves have a length and height of 3 to 3.5 cm, making them visibly prominent. This plant blooms from April to September, displaying its beautiful flowers throughout the summer months.

The lanceolate leaves of the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' have a dark green color, serving as a perfect backdrop to the vibrant flowers. The leaves have a width of 2 to 3 cm, and the overall leaf size ranges from 5 to 7.5 cm. This combination of leaf and flower colors creates a visually appealing contrast, enhancing the overall beauty of the plant.

When it comes to the inflorescence, the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' has a length of 10 to 15 cm, showcasing multiple flowers in a cluster. This adds a sense of abundance to the plant, making it even more eye-catching. With its stunning flowers and lush foliage, this plant is sure to attract attention and admiration.

It is important to note that the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' is not hardy in colder climates, specifically USDA-zone 9, 10, and 11. Therefore, it thrives best in areas with warmer temperatures. However, with proper care and protection, it can still be enjoyed by gardeners in colder regions, either by growing it as an annual or by providing winter protection.

Overall, the Snapdragon 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' is a captivating plant that stands out with its bicolored flowers and lush foliage. Whether used as a border plant, in containers, or as a focal point in a garden bed, this stunning snapdragon variety adds a touch of beauty and vibrancy to any space. With its unique color combination and attractive growth habit, it is a must-have for any flower enthusiast.

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