FoliageSnapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) is a medium-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 7-10, that matures to about 1-3 ft × 0.5-1 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained soil. Expect yellow, orange and pink blooms in spring. It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, stands up well to deer.
- USDA zones
- 7-10
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 1-3 ft × 0.5-1 ft
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Bloom color
- Yellow, Orange, Pink, Purple, White
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Hummingbirds
- Tough against
- Deer
- Native to
- Southwestern Europe
In the landscape
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Snapdragon is hardy to about 0°F (estimated from USDA zone 7), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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