Territorial Seed Company Madame Butterfly Snapdragon
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, long-lasting cut flower bouquets.
These azalea-type blooms bring a sophisticated, ruffled texture to the garden that standard snapdragons lack. While they require a bit more vertical support due to their height, the reward is a steady supply of dramatic, long-lasting crimson stems that elevate any bouquet.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, elegant textures for floral arrangements
- Florists and home growers needing reliable, long-lasting cut flowers
- Landscapers wanting dramatic, season-long color in cooler climates
Who should skip it
- Gardeners looking for low-maintenance, self-supporting plant varieties
- Beginners wanting disease-resistant plants without proactive fungal management
- Impatient growers preferring fast-germinating seeds and quick transplant results
Performance breakdown
Floral Aesthetic
Azalea-type double florets provide a sophisticated, high-impact visual display.
Vase Longevity
Sturdy stems ensure bouquets maintain structural integrity for extended indoor enjoyment.
Cultivation Ease
Straightforward direct sowing makes this an accessible choice for novice gardeners.
Growth Reliability
All-America Selections status guarantees consistent performance across diverse garden environments.
Fragrance Profile
Subtle, pleasant notes offer a delicate sensory experience without being overpowering.
Sunlight Adaptability
Thrives in full sun but remains flexible enough for partial exposure.
Key Specs
Plant Height
26–36 inches
Bloom Type
Double florets, azalea-type
Sunlight Requirement
6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Water Requirement
Approximately 1 inch per week
Soil pH Preference
Neutral (6.0-7.0)
Germination Code
(6) - Requires light
Recommended Planting Season
Spring
Variety Type
Hybrid
Life Cycle
Annual
Flower Color
Red
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