A bold, fiery twist on a cut flower classic. Snapdragon ‘Rocket Bronze’ brings copper, terracotta, and burnished orange blooms to the garden — the perfect autumn-toned contrast. From the florist-favourite Rocket series, this variety is bred for height, uniform flowering, stem strength. and long-lasting in the vase. It’s a reliable, high-yielding performer for both pros and passionate growers. Taller growth comes from early, autumn-transplanted, greenhouse-grown plants.
Group 2
When to Sow:
Jan–Mar & Aug - Sep
HOW TO SOW ANTIRRHINUM:
Sow into trays of moist, well-drained compost. Do not cover as they need light to germinate. Ideal germination temperature: 18–20°C. Transplant when large enough to handle, harden off, and plant out after last frost. Pinch at 10–15cm to encourage branching.
- Classification: Hardy Annual
- Expert Level: Easy to grow
- Germination Time: 1–2 weeks
- Flowering Time: May - Aug
- Site: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Loam or Sandy
- Soil Acidity: All Types
- Moisture: Well drained
- Care: Pinch early, cut regularly to prolong flowering, and remove spent stems at end of season.
- Use: Borders, Cut Flowers
- Harvest: Cut when the first few florets open for best vase life
- Days to Maturity: 110–120 days
- Vase Life: 7–10 Days
- Height: 75–90cm
- Plant Spacing: 20–30cm