2014 AAS Flower Winner
Angelonia Serenita™ Pink F1
Easy to grow and maintain – Ideal for Beginner Gardeners.
Elegant yet tough plants bring long-lasting color with very little maintenance. These look beautiful in mixed combos on the patio or create a soothing sea of soft color in the landscape. Heat-tolerant plants. Deer and rabbit resistant. Grows 12-14 inches tall by 12-14 inches wide.
Plant Description
Genus:
Angelonia
Species:
angustifolia
Common Name:
Angelonia, summer snapdragon
Plant Habit:
Mounded
Plant Height:
10-14 inches
Foliage Color:
Green
Bloom Time:
Summer to frost
Bloom Color:
Pink
Bloom Size:
0.5-0.75 inches
Bloom Color Pattern:
With eye
Breeder:
PanAmerican Seed
Close Market Comparison:
Serena Lavender Pink, Serena Lavender, Serena White
Planting & Care
Garden Spacing:
8-10 inches
Duration Type:
Annual
Light Needs:
Full sun, partial sun
Water Needs:
Dry to normal
Weather Tolerance:
Heat
Dead Heading Recommended:
No
Staking Required:
No
Container:
Yes
Low Edging:
Yes
Ground Cover:
Yes
How to Grow:
Performs best in full to part sun location (4-6 hours of sun) in well drained soil. This angelonia is tolerant to dry conditions, so less water is needed.
Professional Grower Culture Information: http://www.panamseed.com/media/Culture/PAS/AngeloniaSerenita.pdf
Reviews
AAS Display Garden- River Valley Master Gardeners –
This is a beautiful compact Angelonia with a dark eye that adds depth and interest to the flower.
It did well in Zone 6a and bloomed through drought and heat.