Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose – Elegance and Height for Cut Flower Gardens
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If you’re a gardener or florist seeking a luxurious snapdragon that stands tall and delivers rich color, Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose is a top choice. Bred specifically for professional cut flower growers, this F1 hybrid variety is part of the acclaimed Potomac series, known for producing high-quality stems and vibrant blooms. With its bold cherry rose hue, Potomac Cherry Rose is perfect for garden beds, bouquet production, or fresh floral arrangements.
🌿 Bold Color Meets Elegant Form
What sets Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose apart is its eye-catching deep pink to cherry red coloring, paired with the signature tall spikes of the Potomac series. These plants grow to impressive heights—36 to 48 inches tall—making them a favorite for vertical interest in flower beds and stunning impact in the vase.
Each stem is loaded with tightly packed blooms that gradually open from bottom to top, showcasing the flower’s classic “dragon-mouth” shape. The result is a vibrant, textural showstopper that pairs beautifully with whites, soft pinks, or even citrusy oranges for stunning bouquet contrast.
✂️ Ideal for Cut Flowers and Markets
Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose was designed with florists and growers in mind. The Potomac series shines in:
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High light and long-day conditions
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Greenhouse or tunnel production
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Outdoor cut flower beds
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Spring to early summer harvest windows
These snapdragons provide straight, sturdy stems, excellent vase life, and uniform flowering. They’re easy to harvest, easy to handle, and a staple in mixed bouquets and floral centerpieces.
🌱 Growing Tips for Potomac Cherry Rose Snapdragons
Start indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost date using pelleted seeds for easy sowing.
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Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
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Soil: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
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Spacing: 6–9 inches apart
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Support: Netting or staking recommended for optimal stem quality
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Water: Keep consistently moist, especially during early growth
Harvest stems when the lower third of the flowers are open for the best vase performance.
👩🌾 Who Should Grow Potomac Cherry Rose?
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Cut flower growers who want a reliable, showy pink-red variety
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Florists looking for color-rich spikes with longevity
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Home gardeners seeking vertical drama in beds or borders
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Market farmers offering seasonal bouquets
Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose combines beauty and practicality—perfect for those aiming to grow high-end flowers with market-ready appeal.
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👉 Snapdragon Potomac Cherry Rose – 50 Pelleted Seeds (Regular Site)
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