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Antirrhinum Majus / Dog plant Yellow in 4 Inch Nursery Pot
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Care guide
Light
Low to bright indirect
Water
Once every 2 weeks
Humidity
Any · no misting
Pet safe?
Mildly toxic if chewed
Air purifying
Filters formaldehyde
Mature size
3-4 ft indoors
Indestructible. Air-purifying. Quietly architectural.
The Antirrhinum Majus, commonly known as the Dog Flower or Snapdragon, is a charming and resilient flowering plant that brings a splash of vibrant yellow to any garden. Native to rocky regions of Europe, the United States, and North Africa, this plant has adapted beautifully to Indian conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners across the country. The unique shape of the flowers, which resembles a dragon's mouth that opens and closes when squeezed, adds a playful element to your outdoor space.
In India, the Dog Flower is particularly valued for its long blooming period, especially during the winter months when many other plants are dormant. This makes it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain colour in their gardens during the cooler season. The bright yellow variety is especially striking and can instantly elevate the aesthetic of any balcony, garden bed, or patio. Its ability to attract pollinators like butterflies and bees also makes it a practical choice for promoting biodiversity in your local environment.
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Arrived overnight, looking exactly like the photos
Ordered Tuesday at 8 PM, delivered Wednesday by 9:30 AM. Plant was healthy, tall (about 16 inches), came in the charcoal pot exactly as shown. The packaging was thoughtful — wood shavings, tied stems, no soil spill. Two weeks in and it's already pushed out a new leaf.
Survived me. That's a big deal.
I have killed every plant I have ever owned. Got this for the bedroom. Watered it once in 6 weeks. Still alive, still growing. The team also responded on WhatsApp within an hour when I asked if it was getting too much sun. Not paid to say this.
Beautiful plant, slightly smaller than expected
Plant itself is gorgeous and very healthy. Only minor gripe — I expected the medium size to be taller, but it's closer to 14 inches than 18. Still very happy with it. The Khurja ceramic pot is honestly the best part.
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About the Dog Flower Plant
The Dog Flower Plant, or Antirrhinum Majus, is a genus of flowering plants known for their distinctive dragon-shaped blooms. Native to rocky areas of Europe, the United States, and North Africa, this plant has become a favourite in Indian gardens for its vibrant colours and long flowering season. The yellow variety, in particular, adds a cheerful and bright touch to any outdoor space. These plants are known for their ornamental beauty, attracting pollinators, and being relatively easy to care for, making them a popular choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Light & Placement
Dog Flower Plants thrive in bright sunlight and require at least 6-7 hours of direct sunlight each day. They are outdoor plants and should be placed in an area that receives ample sunlight, such as a balcony, garden bed, or patio. In extremely hot climates, providing some afternoon shade can help protect the plant from scorching. Proper placement ensures healthy growth and abundant blooms throughout the flowering season.
Watering & Soil
The Dog Flower Plant prefers consistently moist soil, especially during the growing season. Water thoroughly but avoid water-logging, as excessive moisture can lead to root rot. The plant thrives in acidic soil, so using a mix that includes garden soil, cocopeat, vermicompost, and neem khali is ideal. Regular watering, combined with well-draining soil, ensures the plant remains healthy and produces vibrant flowers.
Pruning & Maintenance
Pruning is essential for encouraging continuous flowering and maintaining the plant's shape. Deadhead spent blooms regularly to promote the growth of new flowers. Light pruning can also help in maintaining a bushy and compact plant structure. The Dog Flower is relatively low-maintenance, but occasional pruning and fertilization with nitrogen and phosphorus-rich fertilizers, such as dry banana peels or vermicompost every two weeks, can significantly enhance its growth and blooming potential.
Why Buy from gardengro
At gardengro, we pride ourselves on delivering fresh, healthy plants directly to your doorstep across 200+ pincodes in India. Our Dog Flower Plants are carefully nurtured and packed to ensure they arrive in optimal condition. We offer a 14-day guarantee, so you can buy with confidence knowing that if your plant doesn't thrive, we'll make it right. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes us a trusted choice for all your gardening needs.
Care steps
- Place in bright sunlight. Ensure the plant gets at least 6-7 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering.
- Water consistently. Keep the soil moist but not water-logged, especially during the growing season.
- Use acidic soil mix. Plant in a mix of garden soil, cocopeat, vermicompost, and neem khali for best results.
- Prune regularly. Deadhead spent blooms and lightly prune to encourage continuous flowering and maintain shape.
- Fertilize bi-weekly. Use nitrogen and phosphorus-rich fertilizers like dry banana peels or vermicompost every two weeks.
Frequently asked questions
How difficult is it to care for a Dog Flower Plant?+
The Dog Flower Plant is relatively low-maintenance, making it suitable for beginners. It requires bright sunlight, consistent watering, and occasional pruning to encourage blooming.
How much sunlight does the Dog Flower Plant need?+
This plant thrives in bright sunlight and requires at least 6-7 hours of direct sunlight each day for optimal growth and flowering.
How often should I water my Dog Flower Plant?+
Water the plant thoroughly to keep the soil moist, especially during the growing season. Avoid water-logging by ensuring proper drainage.
Is the Dog Flower Plant safe for pets?+
The Dog Flower Plant is generally considered non-toxic to pets, but it's always best to monitor your pets around plants to prevent any accidental ingestion.
What size will the plant be when it arrives?+
The Dog Flower Plant is delivered in a 4-inch nursery pot, providing a well-established plant ready for immediate placement in your garden or balcony.
What is gardengro's replacement policy?+
gardengro offers a 14-day guarantee on all plants. If your plant doesn't thrive within this period, we will replace it to ensure your satisfaction.
Does gardengro deliver to my area?+
Yes, we deliver across 200+ pincodes in India. You can check delivery availability for your specific location during checkout.





