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Snapdragon, by Vicky, Gr. 6

Centuries ago people attributed magical properties to the snapdragon flower. Antirrhinum is this flower's second name. The snapdragon comes from the Mediterranean.

Snapdragon by Theory, gr. 6

Snapdragons are annual plants
~they can be found anywhere
~they can be any color
~the soil requirements are neutral, average moisture, and well drained
~the bloom time is in the summer
~the height is 10in(dwarf) 18-24(standard)
~their width is 6-12in
~they are made by seeds
~the light requirements are full sun and part shade
~the uses are for cutting bed and border

poppyclassCalifornia Poppy
The poppy is good for rock gardens. It is drought tolerant. It blooms from April to May.

 

 

 

Everlasting, by Theory
Its flowers are yellow/orange. Its flowers are small and puffy. Its stem is thick and tall. It reaches between 10cm-50cm tall. It has many stems connecting to 1 stem, so it spreads wide.

 

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Romneya Coulteri

The leaves are about the size of a quarter and green. It likes sun and good drainage. It can grow under a house. It is not for condos or small yards. by Alondra, Gr. 6