Snapdragon Avignon Silver F1 | Group 2 | Antirrhinum majus | Pelleted

A Unique and Elegant Addition to Your Snapdragon Collection

Antirrhinum Avignon Silver F1 is a remarkable variety with soft, silvery-lavender blooms, creating a sophisticated and modern look in garden borders and floral arrangements. This snapdragon variety is part of the Avignon II series, developed for exceptional performance under average light intensity and cool to moderate temperatures. Ideal for autumn and spring cultivation, this series thrives both in greenhouses and outdoors, producing high-quality, long-lasting flower stems.

Key Features:

• Color: Soft silver-lavender with a subtle pink hue
• Growth Habit: Strong, upright stems with uniform flowering
• Ideal for: Autumn and spring planting in greenhouses or outdoor gardens
• Uses: Excellent for cut flowers, bouquets, and floral arrangements
• Pelleted Seeds: Ensures precise sowing and improved germination

Germination Instructions:

• Sow indoors onto moist, well-drained seed compost
• Surface sow; do not cover seeds, as light aids germination
• Maintain temperatures of 18-20°C for 10-21 days until germination occurs
• Transplant seedlings into 8 cm pots when large enough to handle
• Grow in cooler conditions for 10-15 days before planting out
• Space plants 20 cm apart for optimal growth

Growing Instructions:

• Prefers cool weather; mulch around the base to retain soil moisture
• Taller plants may need staking to support long stems
• Deadhead regularly to extend the flowering period
• Tolerates light frost and can be cut back in winter to encourage regrowth
• Suitable for overwintering under glass for early spring blooms

Why Choose Avignon Silver F1?

• Unique silver-lavender coloration adds a sophisticated touch
• High-quality cut flowers with sturdy stems
• Pelleted seeds for easier and more uniform planting
• Ideal for greenhouse or outdoor cultivation in moderate temperatures
• Long-lasting blooms with excellent vase life

Enhance your floral displays with the soft, shimmering hues of Snapdragon Avignon Silver F1 – an exquisite choice for elegant and versatile flower arrangements.