Snapdragon
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Cool-season bloomer — plants out before last frost. Pinch tips for bushier growth.
At a glance
- USDA Zones
- 4–10
- Sun
- Full sun (6+ hrs)
- Water
- Medium — water when top inch of soil is dry
- Soil
- Loam
- pH
- Neutral
- Spacing
- 9 in. between plants
- Per square foot
- 1 plant per square
Planting & harvest windows
Northern Hemisphere timing. Adjust ±4–6 weeks based on your last/first frost dates.
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Plant Harvest
Good companions
Recommended varieties
- Rocket Mixboth
Tall 3-ft cut-flower snapdragons — classic florist variety.
- Madame Butterflyseed
Double-azalea-form blooms in a wide color mix.
Add Snapdragon to your raised bed — the planner handles spacing and companion warnings automatically.
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