Cut flower

Snapdragon

Spires of jaw-snap blooms — pinch tips for branching, cut deep for vase.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Moderate

Soil

Rich

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Annual

Hardiness

Half-hardy

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Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Stocks UK-bred snapdragon varieties bred for cool climates and reliable London flowering seasons.

Crocus

Offers terracotta pots ideal for snapdragons, which need good drainage in wet UK winters.

Amazon UK

Supplies sturdy garden tools for deadheading snapdragons and managing their tall stems.