{"product_id":"orlaya-grandiflora-white-lace-flower-seeds","title":"Mr Fothergills RHS Orlaya grandiflora Seeds – White Lace Flower - 25 Seeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya grandiflora Seeds – White Lace Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya grandiflora Seeds produce delicate white flowers arranged in attractive, lace-like clusters. Commonly known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Lace Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this hardy annual is valued for its long flowering period and finely divided blooms, which bring a soft, natural appearance to garden borders and cutting gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya grandiflora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces distinctive flower heads with larger outer petals surrounding smaller central flowers. Its upright stems make it particularly useful for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efresh flower arrangements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the white blooms combine well with Cosmos, Cornflowers, Sweet Peas and other cottage garden favourites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA recipient of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRHS Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Orlaya grandiflora is recognised for its garden performance. The flowers are also attractive to bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects, making it a useful addition to pollinator-friendly planting schemes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduces delicate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite, lace-like flower clusters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Lace Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardy annual suitable for borders and cutting gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecipient of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRHS Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers over a long period from June to September.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive to bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for spring and autumn sowing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for cottage gardens and fresh flower arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Grow Orlaya grandiflora Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow Orlaya grandiflora Seeds from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarch to April\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in trays or modules filled with good-quality seed compost. Alternatively, sow during \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeptember to October\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for overwintering and earlier flowering the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor spring sowings, sow seeds thinly and cover with a fine layer of compost, approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3–5mm deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Firm gently and keep moist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover the seed tray with glass, polythene or a propagator lid and maintain a temperature of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15–20°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeedlings generally appear within \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14–28 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Remove the covering once seedlings begin to emerge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen seedlings are large enough to handle, carefully transplant them into individual modules or space approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5cm apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya develops a taproot and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edislikes root disturbance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so sowing directly into individual modules or small pots is preferable where possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGradually harden young plants off by placing them outdoors for a few days during late May, avoiding frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant into their final flowering position approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25cm apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, choosing a sunny position with well-drained soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor autumn sowings, grow young plants in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecold frame or unheated greenhouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or protect established outdoor seedlings with cloches during winter. Autumn-sown plants can produce earlier, larger flowering displays the following spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers generally appear from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJune to September\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depending on sowing time and growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya Growing Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a sunny position with well-drained soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse individual modules or small pots to minimise root disturbance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep compost lightly moist during germination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarden spring-grown seedlings off before planting outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutumn sow for earlier flowering the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect autumn-sown plants from severe winter weather using cloches or a cold frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove faded flower heads regularly to prolong flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut flowers regularly for fresh arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow selected flowers to set seed if you want to encourage natural self-seeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is Orlaya grandiflora commonly called?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrlaya grandiflora is commonly known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Lace Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because of its delicate white flower clusters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Orlaya grandiflora an annual or perennial?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a hardy annual that completes its life cycle in one growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen should Orlaya grandiflora Seeds be sown?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow during \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarch to April\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for summer flowering or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeptember to October\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for overwintering and earlier flowers the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Orlaya grandiflora suitable for cut flowers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, its delicate white flowers and upright stems make it useful for fresh bouquets and informal flower arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes Orlaya grandiflora attract pollinators?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, its flowers attract bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan Orlaya be autumn sown?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Autumn sowing is particularly useful for producing earlier flowering plants. Young plants should be protected during severe winter weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes Orlaya dislike transplanting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, it develops a taproot and can be sensitive to root disturbance. 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