Antirrhinum 
Flora Frost Antirrhinum majus 'Cannes Red'
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-053A |
| Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 4 - 4,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 20 - 25 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Antirrhinum majus 'Cannes Red' is a stunning variety of snapdragon that will add a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. With its unscented flowers and deep red-dark purple color, this snapdragon is truly a sight to behold.
The lanceolate-shaped leaves of the 'Cannes Red' are a dark green, providing a striking contrast to the vibrant hues of the flowers. The leaves have a size of 5-7.5 cm, giving them a substantial presence alongside their delicate blooms.
Speaking of blooms, the flowers of this snapdragon are truly something special. With a diameter of 4-4.5 cm and a length/height of 4.5-5 cm, they demand attention with their petite yet captivating structure. The color distribution of the flowers is unicolored, meaning they display a pure and consistent shade of red-dark purple throughout.
The 'Cannes Red' snapdragon features a long inflorescence length, measuring between 20-25 cm. This gives it an elegant and elongated appearance, making it a standout feature in a garden or floral arrangement.
What sets this snapdragon apart is not only its striking appearance but also its versatility. It can be used in various settings, from formal garden beds to informal cottage gardens. Its dark green leaves and vibrant flowers create a perfect balance between timeless beauty and modern aesthetics.
Growing the Antirrhinum majus 'Cannes Red' is relatively straightforward, making it suitable for both experienced gardeners and those new to cultivation. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. Regular watering and the removal of spent flowers will ensure constant blooming throughout the growing season.
Whether you're looking to enhance your garden's visual appeal or want to create a stunning floral arrangement, the 'Cannes Red' snapdragon is an excellent choice. Its unicolored red-dark purple flowers, lanceolate-shaped dark green leaves, and compact yet striking growth habit will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.
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