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Snapdragon Annual Flowers

12th August 2008 by Names of Flowers 1 Comment

Snapdragon Annual Flowers

Flower names are – Angelonia angustifolia, Summer snapdragon and Antirrhinum majus, Snapdragon

Snapdragon Flower GardenSnapdragons are common in many gardens and one of the easiest to grow hanging blooms for beginning gardeners. There are many different colors that are available in the various strains of Snapdragons this first picture will show just a few of them many color arrangements that can be obtained.

Angelonia angustifolia
Snapdragon up close

Antirrhinum majus

As you can see many of the different colors all stand much higher than many of the ground covering flowers that new

gardeners often begin with, and the snapdragons can add a whole new feeling to your garden.

You can easily see in this picture how the snapdragon flowers have become so popular in annual gardens. The loose flowers along the length of the stem gives the snapdragon a very unique look that has helped in making this flower a very popular favorite of gardeners everywhere.