- Annual 160cm
- Ornamental wine-red seed pods
- Great filler for cut flowers
Description
'Orach- Red Plume' seeds
Atriplex hortensis
- Annual 160cm
- Ornamental wine-red seed pods
- Great filler for cut flowers
Annual growing to 160cm with ornamental, wine red leaves and small papery seed pods growing on strong stems. Heat tolerant and easy to grow. Use fresh or dried as a textural filler in bouquets and floral arrangements; the dark foliage combines easily with many flower colours. The foliage is also edible.
Seeds per gram: 155
Product code: B5-18
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct |
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Sowing Depth | 2mm |
Season | Spring after frost |
Germination | 7-14 days @ 20-22°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Hardy Annual |
Row Spacing | 30cm |
Plant Spacing | 30cm |
Plant Height | 160cm |
Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 75-110 days |
*Notes: Harvest stems fresh or when seed pods have matured.
How To Grow
Shipping
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All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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