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Double Blooms Snapdragon

Bring vibrant colour and easy-care beauty to your garden with Antirrhinum Mini Butterfly! This compact snapdragon variety is a refined cousin of the beloved 'Madame Butterfly', offering double azalea-like blooms on neat, bushy plants.

• Mature Size: Grows to just 23cm (9 inches) tall and wide—perfect for small spaces or mass planting.
• Bedding & Borders: Brighten up edges, fill containers, or create colourful displays along paths and patios.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: Expect a profusion of flowers from late spring into summer, attracting pollinators and adding instant charm.

Growing Guide

• Planting Time: Best planted in spring after the last frost. Supplied as garden ready plants for immediate planting.
• Sun & Soil: Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Thrives in well-drained soil with moderate fertility (neutral to slightly acidic pH).
• Caring For Your Snapdragons: Water regularly until established. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. No pruning required—simply enjoy their tidy habit!

Variety Information

• Type: Perennial often grown as an annual in UK gardens.
• Bred For Compactness: Specifically selected for its small size and double blooms.
• Flower Colours: A mix of vivid shades for eye-catching displays.

Design Tips & Companion Plants

• Pair with Lobelia, Alyssum, or Marigolds for harmonious colour combinations and similar growing needs.
• Create striking borders by planting en masse or interspersing among taller perennials.

FAQs

• When is the best time to plant Antirrhinum Mini Butterfly?
  The best time is in spring after the risk of frost has passed. These plants arrive garden ready for immediate planting.
• How much space do I need between plants?
  Allow about 20-25cm between each plant to ensure good airflow and healthy growth.
• Do these snapdragons come back every year?
  This variety is a perennial but is most often grown as an annual in the UK due to winter hardiness. Replant each year for best results.