Bring elegance and charm to your garden with Dactylorhiza, a beautiful perennial flowering plant known for its delicate orchid-like blooms. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and container planting, this low-maintenance plant offers long-lasting flowers with minimal care, making it perfect for home gardeners of all levels.
Features & Benefits:
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Produces delicate, orchid-like blooms in attractive colors
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Suitable for borders, rock gardens, and containers
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Heirloom seeds, non-GMO, perfect for sustainable home gardening
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Adds visual appeal and attracts pollinators
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Variety: Dactylorhiza
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Plant Height: 12–24 inches
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Bloom Season: Spring to early summer
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Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; maintain evenly moist soil
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 8–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil moist during germination and early growth; reduce watering once plants are established.
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Light Requirement: Partial shade to full sun promotes healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
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Germination Time: 14–28 days under moderate conditions (60–70°F).
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Transplanting: Carefully transplant seedlings when 2–3 inches tall to permanent garden locations or containers.
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Maintenance: Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant health.