Plant Overview
Masses of delicate purple-blue snapdragon flowers throughout summer.
The dwarf snapdragon, Chaenorhinum origanifolium, is an alpine plant with a delightful spreading habit. Suitable for growing in a rockery or scree, it forms tumbling cushions of tiny rounded dark green leaves with purple undersides. In spring and summer these are complemented by small purple snapdragon flowers with yellow throats.
Excellent for rockery, gravel garden or alpine container.
Loved by bees and butterflies.
Syn: Chaenorhinum origanifolium Blue Eyes
Height and spread: 10cm x 30cm
Common name(s): Dwarf Snapdragon
Also known as: Chaenorhinum origanifolium Blue Eyes or Linaria glareosum Blue Dreams.
This plant may be supplied in a 7cm or 9cm pot, depending on the time of year.