Heirloom Butterfly Orchid is a graceful flowering plant admired for its delicate, butterfly-like blooms. This heirloom variety is perfect for home gardens, patios, or containers, offering beauty with minimal upkeep. Its low-maintenance nature makes it ideal for gardeners seeking elegant flowers without extensive care.
Features:
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Heirloom Butterfly Orchid variety
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Distinctive butterfly-shaped blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Suitable for borders, containers, and home gardens
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Long-lasting and visually appealing flowers
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height: 12–18 inches
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Spread: 10–14 inches
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Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, moderately rich soil
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Hardiness Zones: USDA 6–10
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Planting Season: Spring
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in trays or pots with well-draining soil. Lightly press seeds into soil and keep moderately moist. Germination occurs in 10–20 days.
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after they have grown strong and the risk of frost has passed. Space plants 12–15 inches apart.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly in prepared garden soil during spring. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings are established. Remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming. Mulching helps conserve moisture and maintain healthy soil conditions.
