Snapdragons (Antirrhinum majus) are popular perennials usually grown as annuals with a short-lived blooming period. The name comes from the shape of the individual flower heads, which look like the ...

There’s a strange and mysterious beauty associated with snapdragons. For starters, the popular garden flower doesn’t have traditional petals, but rather a pillowy face that resembles a dragon and ...

Recently, while visiting Jerusalem, I noticed a snapdragon growing out of a brick walkway. It was clearly a volunteer from a windblown seed. Snapdragons are Mediterranean natives with a habitat that ...