Antirrhinum majus 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye'

Antirrhinum majus 'Dazzling Lips Yellow Eye' is a stunning and adaptable plant that brings a vibrant burst of color to gardens across the UK during the summer. Its compact growth habit and ability to bloom continuously make it a fantastic option for gardeners of all skill levels, whether you're just starting out or have years of experience under your belt. This plant is sure to brighten up any outdoor space with its cheerful presence. The flowers are a striking combination of orange, red, and yellow, featuring a delicate pale yellow to white throat edged in red. Not only are they visually appealing, but they also emit a gentle fragrance that enhances the garden's atmosphere. With a flowering period that lasts from May to September, this plant ensures that your garden remains lively and colorful throughout the summer months. Standing at a height of 55cm and spreading to about 35cm, each bloom measures approximately 4 cm in diameter. It thrives best in full sunlight and prefers moist, well-drained soil, so it's important to avoid overly wet conditions. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil consistently moist, but once established, allow it to dry out slightly between waterings. To encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms, apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season and remember to deadhead spent flowers to promote further flowering.