Delicate lacy white umbels are produced in abundance on strong, well-branching stems. Beautiful in the landscape and equally useful as a filler flower in bouquets. Decorative seed pods follow the flower.
Plant type: annual
Height: 24-30”
Planting depth: 1/8”
Exposure: full sun
Plant spacing: 9”
Approx seeds per packet: 50
How to sow:
Direct sowing into the garden is recommended. Sow as soon as the soil can be worked in early spring. Seeds can also be sown indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Pinching is not necessary.
Care:
Orlaya is drought tolerant. For cut flowers, harvest stems when flowers are fully open. 65-70 days to maturity.