Common snapdragon #115055



Common snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus

Parents
There are no known parents.

The snapdragon is a famous gardening plant which is native to the Mediterranean region. In the laboratory it is a model organism. The name snapdragon, originates from the flowers' reaction to having their throats squeezed, which causes the "mouth" of the flower to snap open like a dragon's mouth.

Current Location
This plant is in Floralia's Greenhouse.

Jul 31, 2013, 11:37:02 AM
Finally full grown.

Jul 27, 2013, 1:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Jul 23, 2013, 2:47:44 PM
Taken by Floralia.