Snapdragon F1 Candy Showers Deep Purple

Snapdragon F1 Candy Showers Deep Purple Seeds

Snapdragon F1 Candy Showers Deep Purple is a spreading snapdragon variety known for its deep purple flowers and trailing growth habit. Unlike traditional upright snapdragons, this variety forms low plants with stems that spread or gently cascade over the edges of containers and baskets.

The plants produce numerous small flower spikes that create a dense display of color during the cool season. This annual performs best in sunny locations with well-drained soil and is well suited for containers, window boxes, and garden edges.

Key Features

• Group 2-4
• Deep purple flowers on trailing stems.
• Compact spreading plants ideal for containers and baskets.
• Long blooming period during the cool season.
• Hybrid variety with uniform growth.
• Suitable for borders and hanging displays.
• Packet size contains 50 seeds.

Plant Information

• Height: 15–25 cm
• Spread: 30–45 cm
• Plant type: Annual
• Flowering: First year
• Sun: Full sun to light partial sun
• Soil: Well drained fertile soil
• Water: Moderate
• Flower color: Deep purple

Seed Germination

• Seed depth: Surface sow or press lightly into soil
• Germination time: 1–10 days
• Ideal germination temperature: 18–22°C

Growing Tips

• Start seeds in trays during the cool growing season and transplant seedlings once established. Space plants about 25–30 cm apart.
• Regular watering during early growth supports healthy plants. Removing spent flowers may help 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
• Hanging baskets
• Borders
• Window boxes
• Landscape planting