Bring bright, cheerful color and long-lasting blooms to your garden with Orange Geranium, an heirloom variety loved for its vibrant orange flowers and sun-loving growth. Ideal for borders, containers, and cottage gardens, these flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies while providing a low-maintenance, hardy display. Their robust growth and bright blossoms make them perfect for gardeners of all experience levels.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual or perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 12 – 24 inches tall, bushy growth habit
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Flower Color: Vibrant orange
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Light Requirement: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Special Traits: Sun-loving, pollinator-friendly, low-maintenance, long-lasting blooms
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 8 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 10 – 20 days under optimal conditions.
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Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and mulch lightly to retain soil moisture.