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Summer Snapdragon

Angelonia Angustifolia

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Overview

Angelonia angustifolia, commonly known as Summer Snapdragon, is a resilient perennial admired for its vibrant spikes of snapdragon-like flowers. Flourishing in full sun, it thrives in U.S. zones 9-11, reaching 12-18 inches in height and spreading 12 inches wide. This low-maintenance plant boasts a continuous bloom from late spring to early autumn, adding a burst of color with minimal effort. Ideal for borders or containers, it requires well-drained soil to prosper.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 3–10Type Annual

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — commonly referred to as Summer Snapdragon; commonly known as Summer Snapdragon, image 112

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Annual
Family: Plantaginaceae

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Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — adding a burst of color with minimal effort; tolerating high heat and humidity with grace, image 136

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — commonly referred to as Summer Snapdragon

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — This low-maintenance plant boasts a continuous bloom from late spring to early autumn; adding a burst of color

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — these plants are low maintenance; requiring minimal care once established, image 96

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — Valued for its upright flowering habit; blooms are noted from late spring until the first frost, image 114

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — is a resilient perennial admired for its vibrant spikes of snapdragon-like flowers; it often reaches a, image 80

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — zones 9-11, reaching 12-18 inches in height and spreading 12 inches wide; annual with lavender and, image 56

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — Flourishing in full sun, it thrives in U.S; these plants are low maintenance, image 133

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — This low-maintenance plant boasts a continuous bloom from late spring to early autumn; adding a burst, image 109

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — requiring minimal care once established

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — commonly known as Summer Snapdragon

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — these plants are low maintenance; requiring minimal care once established

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — commonly referred to as Summer Snapdragon; commonly known as Summer Snapdragon, image 60

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — Ideal for borders or containers, it requires well-drained soil to prosper; deadheading is not necessary, image 85

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — It boasts a robust nature; flourishing in full sun, it thrives in U.S, image 64

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — zones 9-11, reaching 12-18 inches in height and spreading 12 inches wide

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — zones 9-11, reaching 12-18 inches in height and spreading 12 inches wide; annual with lavender and, image 108

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — requiring minimal care once established; annual for full or half, image 97

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — commonly known as Summer Snapdragon; zones 9-11, reaching 12-18 inches in height and spreading 12, image 131

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — Valued for its upright flowering habit

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — annual for full or half; adding life and movement to the garden space, image 78

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — It boasts a robust nature; flourishing in full sun, it thrives in U.S, image 116

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — Flourishing in full sun, it thrives in U.S

Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia Angustifolia) — is a resilient perennial admired for its vibrant spikes of snapdragon-like flowers; it often reaches a, image 132

Photographs by 11 contributors

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Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us · source
Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil, CC BY 2.0 · source
Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD, CC BY 4.0 · source
David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 · source
Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, CC BY 4.0 · source
Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Amaury Laporte, CC BY 2.0 · source
Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

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