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Orlaya grandiflora

 
Orlaya grandiflora
minoan lace

Common name minoan lace
Family apiaceae
Life cycle annual
Flowers white (summer-fall)
Size 24"
Light sun-part shade
Seed ripenslate July

Annual wildflower from Crete. Umbels of pure white flowers above ferny foliage.Supposedly good cut flowers.

Orlaya grandiflora
I'm enamored by the fuzzy seedheads

We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston.

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from '01 trade. Baggy 75F (75%G, 16-26d)
  2. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F, 75F (90%G, 15-22d)
  3. Seed from '10 trade. Baggy 70F (53%G, 6-16d)
  4. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (58%G, 6-19d)
  5. Seed from '12 garden. Baggy 70F (31%G, 9-20d)
  6. Seed from '13 garden. Baggy 70F (80%G, 3-10d)
  7. Seed from '12 garden. Baggy 70F (18%G, 20-26d)


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