Elevate your garden with the stunning Light Orange Strongylodon Macrobotrys, a vibrant and unique flowering plant known for its striking clusters of light orange blooms. Ideal for gardeners looking to introduce something extraordinary to their landscape, these heirloom seeds are non-GMO and perfect for those who appreciate natural gardening.
The Strongylodon Macrobotrys is a tropical vine, offering an exotic touch to gardens with its beautiful, cascade-like flowers that add color and elegance. This plant is known for its sun-loving nature and thrives best in bright, sunny locations. Its unique flower clusters and lush foliage make it a perfect addition to both garden beds and trellises.
Features:
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Heirloom & Non-GMO: Cultivated without the use of genetic modification or harmful chemicals, ensuring a healthy, natural plant growth.
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Light Orange Blooms: Showcasing beautiful, vibrant orange flowers, adding a splash of color to any garden.
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Sun Loving: Thrives in full sun, making it ideal for bright garden spaces.
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Tropical Vine: Perfect for vertical gardening, suitable for trellises, arbors, or fences.
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Attracts Pollinators: Ideal for attracting bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
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Easy to Grow: Ideal for home gardeners with some experience in tropical plants or those looking to expand their garden.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Tropical Vine
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Flower Color: Light Orange
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Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
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Height at Maturity: 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters)
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Blooming Season: Late Spring to Early Summer
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Planting Season: Spring through Summer
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Water Requirements: Moderate; water when the soil is dry to the touch
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Growth Rate: Moderate
Planting and Sowing Instructions:
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Prepare the Soil: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. If needed, amend the soil with organic compost to ensure proper drainage and fertility.
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Soak the Seeds: Before sowing, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to improve germination rates.
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Planting Depth: Plant the seeds ½ inch (1.25 cm) deep in the soil.
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Spacing: Space the seeds 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) apart to allow room for growth.
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Watering: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Water the seeds gently after planting and maintain moisture until they germinate.
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Temperature: The ideal germination temperature is between 70-85°F (21-29°C). Keep the soil warm for optimal results.
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Sun Exposure: Once germinated, place the plant in a full-sun location for the best flowering results.
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Support: As the vine grows, provide a trellis, arbor, or support structure for it to climb and spread.
Care Tips:
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Water regularly during the growing season, but ensure the soil drains well.
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Prune the vine after flowering to promote healthy growth and control its spread.
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Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer during the growing season.
