Snapdragon Early Potomac Rose

Snapdragon Early Potomac Rose Seeds

Snapdragon Early Potomac Rose is a tall snapdragon variety from the Potomac series, developed for strong stems and uniform flowering. The plants produce elegant spikes of soft rose-pink flowers that create vertical color and structure in garden beds.

This annual flower performs best in full sun and well-drained soil. The long flowering spikes are especially valued for fresh cut flower arrangements and are commonly grown in cutting gardens. The nectar rich flowers also attract bees and other pollinators.

Key Features

• Group 3
• Soft rose-pink flower spikes.
• Strong upright stems suitable for cutting.
• Excellent for borders and cutting gardens.
• Pollinator friendly flowers.
• Reliable flowering during the cool season.

Plant Information

• Height: 100 cm
• Spread: 30–40 cm
• Plant type: Annual
• Flowering: First year
• Sun: Full sun
• Soil: Well drained fertile soil
• Water: Moderate
• Flower color: Soft rose-pink

Seed Germination

• Seed depth: Surface sow or press lightly into soil
• Germination time: 0–7 days
• Ideal germination temperature: 18–21°C

Growing Tips

• Sow seeds indoors or in seed trays during the cool growing season. Snapdragons benefit from good air circulation and moderate watering during early growth.
• Pinching young plants may encourage branching and more flowering stems.

Gulf Planting Season

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

Garden Uses

• Cut flower gardens
• Borders
• Containers
• Pollinator gardens
• Landscape planting