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Healthy & Happy Snapdragons: Companion Planting for Success

By stacy ling

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Discover the secrets of companion planting for snapdragons. Learn which plants enhance their beauty, improve soil health, and attract beneficial insects.

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When selecting companion plants for snapdragons, choose plants that thrive in similar growing conditions and complement their upright growth habit and vibrant blooms. Here are some gorgeous plants that pair well with snapdragons.

Larkspur Great for a cottage garden style look larkspur has tall spikey flowers that bloom in the cool season with snapdragons and adds a whimsical aesthetic.

Marigolds Marigolds offer bright, cheerful blooms that complement the vibrant colors of snapdragons. They also help repel pests, making them excellent  companions.

Petunias Petunias provide a wide range of colors and form low mounds that create a lovely contrast with the vertical spikes of snapdragons.

Calendula Pot marigold looks like small daisy flowers and beautifully complement the vertical blooms of snapdragons. In my garden, they acted as a trap plant for aphids keeping them away from my snapdragons, dahlias and other cutting flowers.

Cosmos Cosmos plants produce tall, airy flowers in shades of pink, white, or  red. They add a touch of whimsy and provide a nice backdrop for  snapdragons.

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Sweet Alyssum Sweet alyssum features tiny, fragrant flowers that create a delicate groundcover beneath taller snapdragons.

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