Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon

Antirrhinum

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The Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon is a beautiful flowering plant with flowers in cream and lemon yellow colors. The plant has a compact growth habit and can grow up to about 40-50 cm tall. The flowers have a unique shape that resembles a dragon's head, which is why they are also known as snapdragons. Sweethearts Cream-Lemon blooms from spring to fall and attracts bees and butterflies. It is a versatile plant that can be planted in borders, pots, and hanging baskets.

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  • No, the Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon is not an evergreen plant. It is a garden plant that usually dies off during the winter months and regrows in the spring.

    This garden plant is generally hardy up to -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to cover the plant during severe frost or bring it indoors. It is important to protect the plant well against extreme cold to prevent damage.

    This plant is relatively easy to maintain and requires little special care. Provide sufficient sunlight, water regularly, and remove faded flowers regularly for healthy growth. Overall, it is a strong and long-flowering garden plant.

    This plant needs about 20 to 30 centimeters of space to grow and bloom optimally. Make sure the plant also receives enough light and air. Remove dead leaves and flowers regularly to promote growth.

    The Garden Plant thrives best in full sun, but can also thrive in partial shade. It is important that the plant receives enough light for healthy growth and blooming. In the shade, the growth of the plant can be limited.

    Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is advisable to keep the soil moist, so water the plant about 1-2 times a week. Make sure the soil does not become too wet, as this can cause mold.

    Yes, this plant is attractive to butterflies and bees because of the nectar it produces. It can help to attract these beneficial pollinators to your garden.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering can last up to two months.

    Yes, the plant can withstand full sun exposure and requires a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight to thrive. It is important to water the plant sufficiently, especially during hot periods.

    No, the plant is not edible. It is a garden plant mainly grown for its decorative flowers. It is not suitable for consumption.

  • You can prune the plant after flowering to stimulate new flower buds. Remove any dead or damaged branches to promote the health of the plant. Prune regularly to maintain the shape and size of the plant.

    The Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon requires regular watering, especially during hot periods. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but avoid leaving the plant in overly wet soil. Water preferably in the morning or evening to minimize evaporation.

    The potting soil for this garden plant should be well-draining and rich in nutrients. Make sure to keep the potting soil lightly moist, but avoid having the plant's roots sitting in water. Choose a potting soil suitable for flowering plants for the best results.

    Garden plants like Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon thrive best in well-draining soil of average to good quality. Ensure that the soil has enough nutrients and is not too acidic. It is important to regularly fertilize the soil and provide an adequate amount of water.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny location, but can also tolerate some shade. Make sure to use well-draining soil and avoid waterlogging. It is important to regularly fertilize the plant for healthy growth.

    In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost by using mulch or a protective cloth. Make sure the plant is not too wet during the winter months to prevent root rot. Protect the plant from cold winds by placing it in a sheltered location.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially in dry periods. Remove wilted flowers regularly to promote blooming. Prune the plant after blooming to keep its shape compact.

    For garden plants like these, it is advisable to use organic fertilizers in spring to promote growth and flowering. Additionally, it is important to fertilize regularly during the growing season according to the instructions on the packaging. Over-fertilization can be harmful to the plant and the environment, so fertilize in moderation.

    Using mulch around the plant helps to retain moisture and suppress weed growth. Use organic mulch materials such as leaves or compost. Make sure the mulch layer is not too thick to prevent suffocation of the plant.

    These plants prefer neutral to slightly acidic soils with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Good drainage is important to prevent root rot. It is advisable to regularly test the soil and adjust if necessary.

    The plant can suffer from pests such as aphids, thrips, and spider mites. To control these insects, natural predators like ladybugs can be used. Additionally, insect-repellent plants such as marigold and garlic can be placed around the plant.

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    The Antirrhinum majus Sweethearts Cream-Lemon is a beautiful flowering plant with flowers in cream and lemon yellow colors. The plant has a compact growth habit and can grow up to about 40-50 cm tall. The flowers have a unique shape that resembles a dragon's head, which is why they are also known as snapdragons. Sweethearts Cream-Lemon blooms from spring to fall and attracts bees and butterflies. It is a versatile plant that can be planted in borders, pots, and hanging baskets.

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