Add exotic beauty and vibrant color to your garden with the Butterfly Orchid, an heirloom variety known for its delicate, butterfly-like blooms. Naturally non-GMO and easy to grow, this plant thrives in containers, borders, and home landscapes. Its long-lasting flowers and elegant appearance make it perfect for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, eye-catching plants that brighten any garden or indoor planting display.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering orchid
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Flower Color: Multicolored, butterfly-shaped blooms
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Growth Habit: Upright, clumping form
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Height: 12 – 24 inches
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Bloom Season: Spring through summer
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Uses: Borders, containers, decorative indoor gardens, pollinator-friendly gardens
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: 8 – 12 inches apart.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering; trim lightly to maintain shape.