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Shower Orchid or Wooly Congea or Congea Tomentosa Flower seeds for Planting - Sun Loving, Heirloom & GMO Free Seeds for Home Garden

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Product Description

Bring a tropical touch to your garden with Shower Orchid (Congea Tomentosa), also known as Wooly Congea. This sun-loving plant produces cascading clusters of delicate lavender and white blooms, creating a stunning ornamental display. Perfect for trellises, fences, or container planting, it’s a low-maintenance addition that attracts pollinators and adds vibrant color to any home garden.

Features & Specifications

  • Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO

  • Plant Variety: Congea Tomentosa (Shower Orchid / Wooly Congea)

  • Flower Color: Lavender with white accents

  • Growth Habit: Climbing perennial

  • Maintenance Level: Low

  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

  • Best Use: Trellises, fences, borders, and containers

  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Planting & Sowing Instructions

  1. Soil Preparation: Use well-draining, fertile soil.

  2. Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently without covering deeply.

  3. Spacing: Allow 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) between plants for proper growth.

  4. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; water moderately once established.

  5. Light Requirements: Full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade.

  6. Germination Period: 14–28 days under optimal conditions.

  7. Best Season to Plant: Spring or early summer after the last frost.

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Features
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Life Cycle

Annual

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Planting Season

Spring–Early Summer

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Growth Habit

Mounding Spreading


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Flavor Profile

Not

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Plant Characteristics

Deep Black Blooms

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Use

Borders, Containers

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Growing Conditions

Full Sun, Loamy Soil

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Harvest Advantages

Continuous Bloom

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Plant Resistance

Heat Tolerant

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Seed Names

Black Velvet Petunia

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Seed Type

Hybrid Open-Pollinated

Planting Information
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Light Requirement

Full Sun

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Planting Depth

Surface Sow

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Sowing Method

Indoor or Direct

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Plant Spacing

10–12 Inches

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Days to Maturity

80–90 Days

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Soil Preparation

No Soaking Needed

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Hardiness Zones

9–11

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Water Needs

Moderate

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Planting Season

Spring

Coverage

Seed Count

100

500

1000

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