Heirloom Orchid Ball is a unique ornamental flower known for its compact growth and globe-like clusters of blooms. With its charming form and reliable performance, it adds elegance to borders, containers, and garden beds. This variety is a favorite for home gardeners who value distinctive beauty and easy growth.
Features:
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Heirloom Orchid Ball flower seeds
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Compact, rounded growth habit
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Globe-shaped clusters of delicate blooms
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Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers
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Low maintenance and long-lasting seasonal display
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial/ornamental flowering plant
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Height: 12–18 inches
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Spread: 12–15 inches
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Bloom Time: Spring to summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, moderately good soil
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Hardiness Zones: USDA 5–9
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Planting Season: Spring or fall
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and cover thinly. Keep soil consistently moist until germination (14–28 days).
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Direct Sowing: In mild climates, sow directly outdoors in spring after frost has passed. Space seeds 10–12 inches apart.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once they are strong enough, planting in a sunny to partially shaded spot with well-drained soil.
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Care Tips: Water regularly during establishment. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering and maintain a tidy shape.