Antirrhinum Brighton Rock Seeds

A colourful and free flowering annual grown for its striking mix of speckled and bicolour blooms in warm summer shades.

 

Snapdragon Brighton Rock forms upright plants with sturdy stems and tall spikes of uniquely patterned flowers that attract bees and other friendly pollinators. 

 

The blend of pink yellow cream and rose tones creates a lively cottage garden display in borders beds and cutting patches while the neat foliage keeps plants tidy and upright.

 

This reliable annual thrives in full sun and well drained soil showing good heat tolerance once established

Perfect for pollinator gardens mixed borders and vibrant summer displays

 

Seed Qty Approx: 0.5 grams

 

Sow: February to April indoors or direct outdoors from May

Germination: 10 to 21 days at 18 to 22°C

Soil and Position: Free draining fertile soil in full sun

Height Spread: 45 to 60 cm tall 25 to 35 cm spread

Flowering: June to October

 

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds thinly in trays of moist well drained compost Press lightly onto the surface and do not cover as light helps germination Maintain temperatures of 18 to 22°C until seedlings appear Transplant when large enough to handle spacing 25 to 35 cm apart Harden off indoor seedlings and plant out after the last frost

Alternatively sow directly into prepared soil in late spring

 

Grow and Maintenance

Water regularly during establishment then moderately once plants are growing strongly Snapdragons thrive in sunny well drained positions Remove spent flower spikes to encourage continuous blooming and cut back lightly to maintain shape

 

Uses and Benefits

Striped and bicolour blooms for vibrant summer colour

Highly attractive to bees and pollinators

Excellent for cutting and floral arrangements

Heat tolerant and easy to grow

Perfect for wildlife friendly and cottage garden schemes