Snapdragon Doubleshot Appleblossom F1

Grow Beautiful Appleblossom Snapdragon DoubleShot F1

Snapdragon F1 DoubleShot Appleblossom is part of the DoubleShot series, known for its distinctive double azalea-like flowers and improved heat tolerance compared to traditional snapdragons. This variety features soft blush pink blooms with creamy undertones, creating a delicate and elegant garden display.

Plants grow compact and well branched, producing multiple flower spikes throughout the season. This annual performs best in full sun and well-drained soil and is suitable for containers, borders, and bedding displays.

AAS Winner – DoubleShot Series

Key Features

• Group 3-4
• Soft blush pink double flowers with creamy tones.
• Azalea-like flower form with full double petals.
• Compact plants suitable for containers and borders.
• Improved heat tolerance compared to standard snapdragons.
• Long blooming during the cool season.

Plant Information

• Height: 40–60 cm
• Spread: 25–35 cm
• Plant type: Annual
• Flowering: First year
• Sun: Full sun to light partial shade
• Soil: Well drained fertile soil
• Water: Moderate

Seed Germination

• Seed depth: Surface sow or press lightly into soil
• Germination time: 4–10 days
• Ideal germination temperature: 18–22°C

Growing Tips

• Start seeds in trays during the cool growing season. Transplant seedlings once established, spacing plants about 25–30 cm apart.
• Pinching young plants encourages branching and increases the number of flowering stems. Deadheading helps extend the blooming period.

Gulf Planting Season

• Best sowing time in the Gulf: September – November
• Transplanting: October – December
• Expected flowering: January – April

Garden Uses

• Containers
• Borders
• Bedding displays
• Cut flowers
• Pollinator gardens