Snapdragon Flower Edible. The flowers are picked fresh from the field and there is no need to worry about chemical residues as we dont use pesticides or herbicides. 17082020 Anyway the short answer is that yes snapdragons are edible sort of.
It is hardy to zone UK 6 and is not frost tender. Although the common English name snapdragon is taken from the flowers appearance the genus name Antirrhinums is a bit more obscure. The dwarf snapdragon can be anywhere between 6 to 15 inches in height whereas the tallest variety can grow up to 48 inches tall.
It is in flower from July to September and the seeds ripen from August to October.
Snapdragon plant has been employed in poultices on skin tumors and ulcers. Some restaurants and bars use them as a garnish for certain plates and drinks. Flavours depend on type colour and soil conditions. Snapdragons make it on the edible flower lists but they are there solely for their ornamental value.