Unwins Orlaya Grandiflora is a beautiful white, half hardy annual.
- open-style umbelliferous white flowers
- tall stems and feathery leaves
- Grow in container and borders
- Product Details
- How to Sow
- Tips & Advice
- open-style umbelliferous white flowers
- tall stems and feathery leaves
- Grow in container and borders
Sowing Time
- February – April
Flowering Time
- June – September
Sowing Indoors
- Almost fill a seed tray with moist seed compost
- Sow seeds thinly over the surface, and lightly cover them with a little more compost
- Place in the warmth 15-20°C (60-70°F) and keep moist
Growing On
- Keep seedlings in a light position, but shade from direct sunlight
- When large enough to handle, transplant 5cm (2in) apart into trays of potting compost, or individually to 8cm (3in) post of compost
Hardening Off/Planting Out
- Indoor sowing only
- Keep seedlings shaded from bright sunlight
- Gradually accustom to outdoor conditions 2-3 weeks before planting out
- Avoid frosts
- Plant out 30cm (12in) apart
Aftercare
- Remove dead flower heads to encourage further flowers
For any questions or advice, please contact our technical advice line on 01480 443789 (Mon-Fri 10am-4pm) or email [email protected]