Add vibrant color and attract beneficial insects with Orange Ascocentrum Flower Seeds. Known for their bright orange flowers, these hardy orchids are ideal for container planting, borders, or home gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, they provide long-lasting beauty while supporting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Features & Benefits:
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Bright Orange Blooms: Striking flowers that enhance any garden display.
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
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Easy to Grow: Hardy perennial orchid suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners.
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Versatile Planting: Perfect for containers, borders, or home garden beds.
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Heirloom Seeds: Selected for strong germination and healthy plants.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial orchid
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Flower Color: Orange
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Height: 8–12 inches (varies with growing conditions)
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Light Requirements: Bright indirect sunlight or partial shade
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but well-drained
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Blooming Season: Spring to summer
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Hardiness Zone: 9–11
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 6–12 hours to improve germination.
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Soil: Use well-draining orchid or epiphytic planting mix.
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Sowing: Scatter seeds on the soil surface and press lightly; avoid deep covering.
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Spacing: Allow 1–2 inches between seeds for healthy growth.
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Light & Temperature: Maintain bright, indirect light with temperatures of 20–25°C (68–77°F).
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce slightly once seedlings establish.
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Maintenance: Transplant seedlings carefully into individual pots once strong; prune as needed.