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Growth environment
Snapdragon gets its name because the flower resembles a goldfish. It loves sunlight and can tolerate half shade. It is more resistant to cold and intolerant to heat. It is suitable for loose, fertile, well-drained soil, and can grow normally in calcareous soil.
Sowing season: spring and autumn can be sowed. Seedlings sown in autumn grow stronger than those sown in spring and bloom lushly. Seedlings emerge 7-10 days after autumn sowing. Soak the seeds with 50~400 mg/L gibberellin solution to increase the germination rate of seeds. Spring sowing should be carried out in March to April.
Cultivation Techniques
Fertilization: After planting, in order to ensure the normal development of the column, topdressing should be applied frequently. Generally, it should be applied once every 10 days during the growth period. A mixed fertilizer containing helium and potassium can be used, with a concentration of 0.01%.
Watering: usually loose the pot soil, watering appropriately, and controlled watering in winter can make the plants grow healthily, with many flowers and bright colors.
Pest control
During the seedling stage of snapdragon, there may be seedling rot. The symptoms are the rot of the rhizome and the plant lodging or withering. The prevention method is to avoid low soil temperature. It can also be sprayed with Bordeaux mixture.
Main value:
Snapdragon is a flower that blooms in summer and autumn. It is widely planted in gardens. It is suitable for group planting in flower beds and flower borders. It is particularly effective with zinnia, petunia, marigold, and bunch of red. High-sex varieties can be used for background planting, and short-sex varieties should be planted on the edge of the rock or in the flower pond on the windowsill, or planted on the edge. This flower can also be used as a cut flower. At the same time, it is also a traditional Chinese medicine, which has the effects of clearing away heat and toxins, cooling blood and reducing swelling. You can also squeeze oil for consumption, nourishing and healthy.
Plant culture: Snapdragons symbolize richness, prosperity and liveliness. It is an auspicious flower.