Antirrhinum majus Seeds (Candy Corn Snapdragon)

The Candy Corn Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) is a unique plant species known for its vibrant colors resembling candy corn. It is also called the Mexican snapdragon or snapdragon. Growing up to 3 feet tall, this annual plant is perfect for borders or containers. It produces beautiful flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red, resembling the popular Halloween candy. Candy Corn Snapdragon requires full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 5-10. For those interested, Antirrhinum majus seeds can be easily obtained to cultivate these eye-catching flowers in their gardens.

Growing Antirrhinum majus from Seed

• Growth cycle: Perennial
• Watering: Medium
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Suitable climates: Arid, Highland, Mediterranean, Subarctic, Tundra
• Where to grow: Indoor & Outdoors
• Flower color: Pink

Germinating Candy Corn Snapdragon Flower Seeds

To germinate Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon), plant the seeds in a container with well-drained soil, keep them moist but not soggy, and place them in a warm and bright location. Germination usually takes 7-21 days.

We source all of our Antirrhinum majus seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Candy Corn Snapdragon seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Candy Corn Snapdragon seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Antirrhinum majus seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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