Antirrhinum majus 'Avignon Deep Orange'

The Antirrhinum majus, commonly known as the Snapdragon, is a beautiful and vibrant flower that adds a pop of color to any garden. One particular variety of Snapdragon is the 'Avignon Deep Orange' which boasts stunning orange and medium orange blooms.

The flower itself has a diameter of 2.5-3 cm and a length/height of 4.5-5 cm, making it a relatively small flower. However, what it lacks in size, it makes up for in its eye-catching color and appearance. The 'Avignon Deep Orange' Snapdragon is known for its lanceolate-shaped leaves that have a dark green color.

This particular Snapdragon variety also has an inflorescence length of 25-30 cm, meaning it produces a long stem with multiple blooms on top, creating a dramatic and impressive display. The combination of the vibrant orange flowers and the long stem creates a striking visual effect in any garden or flower arrangement.

What sets the 'Avignon Deep Orange' Snapdragon apart from other varieties is its multi-colored flower color distribution. Not only does it have its signature orange and medium orange hues, but it also has traces of yellow-medium yellow orange and pink. This unique combination of colors makes the flower even more captivating and adds depth and complexity to its appearance.

The 'Avignon Deep Orange' Snapdragon is a versatile plant and can be used in various ways. It can be planted in flower beds or borders to add a burst of color and create a focal point. It can also be grown in pots or containers for those with limited space or who want to bring the beauty of the Snapdragon indoors.

This Snapdragon variety blooms from spring to early summer, providing a splash of color during the warmer months. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant, requiring regular watering and occasional deadheading to promote continuous blooming.

Whether used in a formal garden setting or a casual wildflower arrangement, the 'Avignon Deep Orange' Snapdragon is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and unique flower shape. It is a flower that demands attention and adds a touch of elegance to any space.

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