Add exotic charm to your garden with Dark Red Monkey Face Orchid Flower Seeds. Known for their unusual, dark red “monkey face” blooms, these orchids are a striking addition to indoor pots or protected outdoor gardens. Hardy and easy to grow with proper care, they provide a captivating display while attracting pollinators to your garden.
Features & Benefits:
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Unique Blooms: Distinctive dark red flowers shaped like a “monkey face.”
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Hardy Variety: Resilient and suitable for indoor or sheltered outdoor growth.
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
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Versatile Planting: Ideal for pots, borders, or greenhouse cultivation.
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Heirloom Seeds: Carefully selected for strong germination and healthy plants.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial orchid
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Flower Color: Dark red
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Height: 12–24 inches (varies by growing conditions)
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Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight
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Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
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Blooming Season: Spring to summer (indoor or protected conditions)
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Hardiness Zone: 9–11 (can be grown indoors in cooler climates)
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12–24 hours before planting.
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Soil: Use well-draining orchid potting mix for optimal growth.
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Sowing: Scatter seeds on the surface and press lightly; do not bury deeply.
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Spacing: If sowing multiple seeds, leave at least 1–2 inches apart.
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Light & Temperature: Keep in a bright location with temperatures around 20–25°C (68–77°F).
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Watering: Mist gently to keep the soil evenly moist without waterlogging.
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Maintenance: Transplant seedlings carefully once strong enough; support growth as needed.