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How to Grow and Care for Linearleaf snapdragon

Linearleaf snapdragon, also known as Weasel's snout, Corn snapdragon, Small snapdragon

Linearleaf snapdragon is known for its ease of care, typically thriving in well-draining soil and requiring moderate watering. Special care should be taken to ensure it receives full sunlight for optimal growth and flowering. Deadheading spent flowers can encourage a second bloom and maintain plant vitality.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Linearleaf snapdragon

Toughness	High
Care Level	Medium
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual, Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7

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Linearleaf snapdragon typically exhibits a ground-hugging, herbaceous growth habit. Its leaves, which are a vibrant green, are slender and lanceolate, typically measuring about 1-3 inches (2.5-7.6 cm) in length. Delicate flowers present themselves as shade of soft pink to deep magenta, with a classical snapdragon appearance featuring a bilateral symmetry and a tubular shape. Each flower spans roughly 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) across. The plant's stems are slender and can reach up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall. Blooms are often seen from late spring to early fall.