Antirrhinum 
Flora Frost Antirrhinum majus 'Antibes Pink'
| Flower scent | Sweet scented |
| Flower color | Pink-medium blue pink-062A |
| Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 4 - 4,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm; 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Yellow-medium yellow-008A |
Antirrhinum majus 'Antibes Pink', commonly known as Snapdragon, is a delightful flower with its unique characteristics and beautiful appearance. This particular variety is known for its sweet scent and stunning pink-medium blue pink-062A color.
One of the distinguishing features of this Snapdragon is its lanceolate-shaped leaves, which add to the overall attractiveness of the plant. The leaf size can vary, ranging from 3 to 4 cm in width and 5 to 7.5 cm in length. The main color of the leaves is a dark green shade, which provides a striking contrast to the vibrant pink flowers.
Speaking of the flowers, the Antirrhinum majus 'Antibes Pink' produces blooms with a diameter of around 4 to 4.5 cm. The flowers themselves have a length/height of approximately 4.5 to 5 cm. The inflorescence, which refers to the arrangement of flowers on the stem, can be quite long, measuring between 15 and 20 cm.
The color distribution of the flowers is bicolored, with the primary hue being the pink-medium blue pink-062A shade. However, there is a secondary color present as well, which is a lovely yellow-medium yellow-008A. This combination of colors creates a visually appealing display that is sure to catch the eye.
In terms of care, Antirrhinum majus 'Antibes Pink' prefers full sun exposure and well-draining soil. Adequate watering and regular fertilization can help promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. Deadheading spent blooms will encourage continuous flower production throughout the growing season.
Snapdragons are known to attract butterflies and other pollinators, adding to the biodiversity of your garden or landscape. These flowers are also great for cut arrangements and can bring a touch of elegance to any floral display.
Whether you plant them in flower beds, containers, or as part of border plantings, Antirrhinum majus 'Antibes Pink' is a versatile and beautiful addition to any garden. Its sweet scent, charming pink flowers with yellow accents, and lanceolate leaves make it a must-have for flower enthusiasts and gardeners alike.
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