{"title":"Antirrhinum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe genus Antirrhinum is ubiquitous in American gardens. The annual snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) is a Mediterranean native cool-season favorite that, in spring, produces tall spikes of colorful \u003ca title=\"Shop all butterfly attracting plants\" href=\"..\/collections\/butterfly-garden-plants-flowers-that-attract-butterflies\"\u003eflowers that attract butterflies\u003c\/a\u003e. Over hundreds of years, breeders have greatly improved \u003cem\u003eAntirrhinum majus\u003c\/em\u003e and almost every color of the rainbow is available in a variety of sizes. Because of our humidity, the Southeast U.S. is no place for a typical snapdragon during the summer. Luckily, the genus Antirrhinum has 35 or so other species from Europe, North Africa, and the Western United States, and a few of them are remarkably humidity-tolerant, long-flowering perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to being great perennial flowering plants, antirrhinum species are widely used in science. \u003cem\u003eAntirrhinum majus\u003c\/em\u003e is a model organism for plant scientists, like a white lab mouse or a fruit fly is to animal scientists. Antirrhinum has been intensely studied, its genetic code mapped, and its patterns of flower color inheritance (\u003ca title=\"Opens wikipedia page in a new tab\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gregor_Mendel\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eremember Gregor Mendel?\u003c\/a\u003e) are a perfect example of incomplete dominance. When you're ready to buy antirrhinum to incompletely dominate your perennial garden, we hope you'll check out our online list of antirrhinum (snapdragons) for sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antirrhinum-hispanicum","title":"Antirrhinum hispanicum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis amazing deer-resistant snapdragon from Spain and Morocco was shared with us by the JC Raulston Arboretum. Antirrhinum hispanicum makes a 1' tall x 2' wide clump of fuzzy grey-green leaves, topped all summer with spikes of pink and yellow bicolor flowers. Antirrhinum hispanicum thrives in our hot, humid summers where most snapdragons fear to tread. Antirrhinum hispanicum prefers a baking hot, well-drained sunny site.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21028528709,"sku":"8364","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Antirrhinum-hispanicum.i-8364.s-62588.r-1.jpg?v=1789491572"},{"product_id":"antirrhinum-glutinosum-white-hot","title":"Antirrhinum glutinosum White Hot","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntirrhinum glutinosum 'White Hot' is a superb vegetative selection of the Spanish gummy snapdragon, which, unlike most snapdragons, thrives in the heat of our summers. Antirrhinum glutinosum 'White Hot' forms a small clump to only 8\" tall x 2' wide. The small mound of fuzzy stems and sticky grey leaves is topped, starting in mid-April and continuing sporadically into the summer months, with hundreds of white flowers...quite a show. We grow ours in the full sun, well-drained rock garden with cactus and agaves.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21029897733,"sku":"11833","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Antirrhinum-glutinosum-White-Hot.i-11833.s-64350.r-1.jpg?v=1791984960"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/collections\/Antirrhinum-hispanicum3_1900x350_7699a67b-5d13-49c0-bcb3-c7bb3a10eaec.jpg?v=1680619903","url":"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/antirrhinum.oembed","provider":"Plant Delights Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}