Sunsatia® Plus Little Orange

Nemesia

Set your summer alight with Sunsatia^® Plus Little Orange! Small and compact, it will flood your green areas all summer long with hundreds of flowers in vibrant orange shades and red hues. It prefers full sun or partial shade and gives its best in baskets and window boxes.

Height x spread/Trail: 20 x 20 cm

Features

Climate Zone: Continental, Mountain, Atlantic

Season: Spring, Summer

Exposure: Full Sun

Good For: Pot, Balcony & Basket, Flower Bed, Border

Blooming: Blooming

Infuse your garden with warmth in early spring.

Sunny brilliance for a cheerful garden

Little Orange brings a burst of sunny brilliance to any garden with its captivating orange flowers. Thriving in full sun, this compact variety is perfect for pots, hanging baskets, window boxes, and garden borders alike. Its robust, self-cleaning habit ensures minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for gardeners who seek vibrant, effortless beauty. Little Orange’s consistent blooms from early spring through summer make it a fantastic addition to any outdoor space without compromising on impact.

Best Skills

Lively color

Bright tangerine flowers bring a lively energy to your garden or balcony.

Compact

Its reduced size fits greatly into small spaces, making it versatile for any garden design.

Low-Maintenance

This Sunsatia^® is self-cleaning and requires minimal care.

Exposure and care

Light: Thrives in full sun.

Care: Trimming is not necessary, but can have be beneficial effects on growth and bolooming.

Use and cultivation

Use: Adds a vibrant touch to pots, hanging baskets, and small garden beds. Its compact size also makes it an excellent addition to mixed planters, where it can add a bright contrast to cooler-toned flowers.

Cultivation tips: Plant in well-drained soil and provide regular fertilization to maintain healthy, vigorous growth and continuous blooms throughout the season.

Watering

Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root rot, particularly in container plantings.

Feeding and soil, parasites

Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season to encourage abundant flowering.

Soil: Prefers well-draining soil to prevent moisture-related issues.

Parasites: Regular monitoring for common pests like aphids and thrips is recommended. Treat as necessary to keep the plant healthy and thriving.

Growth and flowers

This Sunsatia^® variety grows to a height and spread of around 20 cm. Expect a continuous display of vivid orange blooms from early spring through summer, adding warmth and vibrancy to any garden space.