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Orlaya grandiflora (White laceflower)
1 hour care
per year
per year
0.75m
Max height
Max height
0.5m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Orlaya grandiflora
Other names
White laceflower
Genus
Orlaya Orlaya
Species
O. grandiflora - O. grandiflora is a bushy hardy annual with grey-green feathery foliage and flat umbels of pure white flowers throughout summer and until the first frosts.
Orlaya grandiflora is: Deciduous
Habit
Bushy
Flower
White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free
Diseases
Generally disease-free
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Orlaya grandiflora (White laceflower) will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny position.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Orlaya grandiflora
Other names
White laceflower
Genus
Orlaya Orlaya
Species
O. grandiflora - O. grandiflora is a bushy hardy annual with grey-green feathery foliage and flat umbels of pure white flowers throughout summer and until the first frosts.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Bushy
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Colour
Flower
White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free
Diseases
Generally disease-free
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Orlaya grandiflora (White laceflower) will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny position.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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