Antirrhinum Canary Bird Seed.

Canary Bird Snapdragon is a deightful variety known for its unique, bird like blooms that resemble canaries in flight.

 

This charming variety produces clusters of vibrant, bright yellow flowers with a hint of orange, adding a touch of whimsy and cheer to any garden.

 

The elegant flowers have a delicate, sweet fragrance and attract pollinators, making them a favourite among gardeners seeking to enhance biodiversity.

 

Perfect for garden beds, borders, or containers, the Canary Bird Snapdragon's compact, bushy growth habit creates an attractive, neat appearance.

 

The flowers stand tall on strong stems, making them a wonderful choice for both floral arrangements and garden displays.In addition to their beauty, the plants are hardy and well-suited for sunny spots with well-drained soil, making them a low-maintenance choice for gardeners of all skill levels.

 

Snapdragons are known for their distinctive shape, with flowers that 'snap' open when gently squeezed, offering a fun and interactive element for children and gardeners alike. The Canary Bird variety blooms prolifically from summer through to autumn, bringing a bright burst of colour and charm to any space.

 

Seed Qty: Approx. 0.5 grams

 

Sow: February – May

Germination: 10 – 14 days

Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH

Height: 90 cm

Flowering: June – October

Companion Plants: Lobelia, Pansies, Petunias

Avoid Planting With: Heavy, waterlogged plants

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Start seeds indoors from February to April. Fill seed trays or pots with fine compost, sow the seeds thinly on the surface, and cover lightly with compost. Keep the temperature between 18-21°C and ensure the soil remains moist until germination.

 

Outdoors: Direct sow outdoors from late April to May in well-prepared, sunny soil. Lightly rake the seeds into the surface and keep the soil moist. Thin seedlings as needed to maintain proper spacing between plants.

 

The Canary Bird Snapdragon is sure to add a burst of joyful colour to your garden, offering stunning blooms and attracting beneficial insects. Perfect for gardeners looking to add both beauty and functionality to their outdoor spaces.

 

 

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