Need a plant that can thrive in the summer heat? Meet angelonia!
Also known as summer snapdragon, the delicate tubular flowers are a magnet for hummingbirds, butterflies, and insect pollinators too.
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Hardy in zones 9-11; grown as an annual in colder zones.
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Grow on a site that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight in a container or the landscape.
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Garden Design Tips:
-Edge a sunny pathway for nonstop bloom all summer long.
-Place a single dwarf specimen in a decorative pot and place on a sunny patio as a tabletop centerpiece to enjoy during al fresco dining.
-Plant along the edge of an informal cottage-style border for a quaint and timeless look.
-Mass any variety along a bank or slope for a colorful, low-maintenance display that will also help stem erosion.
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Pictured: Alonia Pink Flirt angelonia, photo by InfoFlowersPlants.
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