About

The Coronette Series consists of annual plants that reach heights of up to 70 cm. They feature compact, upright clusters of two-lipped blooms available in a variety of colors, including crimson, scarlet, pink, purple, yellow, and white. This series exhibits resistance to rust and is suitable for cutting gardens.

About the genus

Antirrhinum consists of annuals, perennials, or sub-shrubs characterized by simple foliage and tubular flowers with two lips. These flowers can appear either individually or in terminal racemes, blooming during the summer and autumn months.

Growing conditions

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
West-facing, South-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H3

Plant details

Plant type
Annual Biennial
Habit
Bushy
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height
1 year
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, City and courtyard gardens

Care notes

Cultivation
Grow in a sunny position in well-drained soil
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong the flowering display
Propagation
Propagate by seed sown at 16-18°C in late summer, early autumn or early spring. Overwinter young plants under glass
Pest resistance
May be susceptible to aphids
Disease resistance
May be susceptible to antirrhinum rust and powdery mildews