{"product_id":"madame-butterfly-ivory-snapdragon-cut-flower-seeds","title":"Madame Butterfly Ivory Snapdragon Cut Flower Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMadame Butterfly Ivory Snapdragon Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 seeds per packet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMadame Butterfly Ivory is a beautiful double-flowered snapdragon with soft \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eivory to creamy white blooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a full, ruffled appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Madame Butterfly series is known for its distinctive double flowers, giving the stems a fuller, more textured look than traditional snapdragons. The ivory coloring is especially versatile, working beautifully in soft pastel palettes, neutral arrangements, wedding work, and mixed cut-flower gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlants produce tall flowering stems that are excellent for cutting and bring a soft, elegant look to the garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed Starting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnapdragon seeds are very small and need light to germinate. Sow seeds on the surface of a moist, fine-textured seed-starting mix and gently press them into place. Do not bury them deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Germination typically occurs in about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Cooler growing temperatures generally produce stronger seedlings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce seedlings have developed several true leaves and are large enough to handle, transplant them into larger cells or pots if needed. Harden plants off before planting outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen to Plant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnapdragons prefer cooler weather and can be planted in fall in mild climates or started in late winter for spring production. They generally perform best before intense summer heat arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSun:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the strongest growth and best flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow in fertile, well-draining soil. Avoid areas that stay overly wet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor cut-flower production, space plants approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4–6 inches apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Wider spacing can be used for larger individual plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater consistently during establishment and active growth. Water near the base of the plant when possible and avoid keeping foliage constantly wet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupport:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTall snapdragon stems may benefit from flower netting or another support system to help keep stems upright and straight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor cut flowers, harvest when the lower florets have begun to open while the upper portion of the flower spike is still developing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMadame Butterfly Ivory is a beautiful choice for growers looking for soft color, full double blooms, and elegant cut-flower stems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZinniaSeeds.com ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67626269016381,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/9001\/4781\/files\/IMG-5931.png?v=1791155779","url":"https:\/\/zinniaseeds.com\/en-ca\/products\/madame-butterfly-ivory-snapdragon-cut-flower-seeds","provider":"ZinniaSeeds.com ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}