{"product_id":"kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate-seeds-persicaria-orientalis-flower-seeds","title":"Kiss-Me-Over-the-Garden-Gate Seeds – Persicaria orientalis Flower Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiss-Me-Over-the-Garden-Gate (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersicaria orientalis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is an ornamental flowering plant known for its tall growth habit, lush green foliage, and graceful, drooping clusters of pink to rosy flowers. Native to parts of Asia, this annual flowering plant belongs to the Polygonaceae family and is appreciated for its distinctive appearance in cottage gardens, borders, and informal landscape designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Kiss-Me-Over-the-Garden-Gate from seeds offers an opportunity to add height, texture, and soft floral color to outdoor planting spaces. The plant's arching flower clusters create a flowing appearance as they develop throughout the growing season. Its tall stems and attractive foliage can complement other annual flowers and garden plants, making it a suitable option for gardeners who enjoy traditional ornamental varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name: Kiss-Me-Over-the-Garden-Gate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersicaria orientalis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Annual flowering plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Family: Polygonaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Color: Typically pink to rosy shades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Appearance: Long, drooping clusters of small flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage: Green leaves on tall stems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit: Tall and upright, with arching flower clusters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Use: Flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, and ornamental landscaping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose a sunny location for suitable flowering and plant development. A position with partial shade may also be considered depending on the local climate and growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use fertile, well-draining soil that retains enough moisture to support steady growth. Avoid areas where water remains stagnant for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the soil consistently moist during germination and early growth. Water regularly during dry weather, adjusting the frequency according to rainfall, temperature, and soil drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed Starting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sow the seeds in a suitable seed-starting medium and follow locally appropriate planting guidance. Maintain adequate moisture while the seeds germinate. Germination time may vary depending on seed quality and environmental conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacing and Growth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow sufficient room for the plant's tall stems and spreading flower clusters to develop. Choose a location where mature plants will not obstruct smaller flowers or nearby garden plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainer Growing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large containers may be suitable if they provide adequate space for root development and have drainage holes. Container-grown plants may require more frequent watering than those grown directly in the garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monitor soil moisture throughout the growing season and provide support or additional space if needed. Remove spent plant material when appropriate to maintain the appearance of the planting area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden and Landscaping Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiss-Me-Over-the-Garden-Gate is well suited to cottage-style gardens, informal flower borders, and ornamental planting schemes where tall flowering plants are desired. Its cascading pink flower clusters add vertical interest and a soft, flowing appearance to garden spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant can also be used as a background feature behind shorter flowers or incorporated into mixed annual beds. Its distinctive flower shape and height make it an interesting choice for gardeners who want to introduce variety and texture into their outdoor landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indian Seed House","offers":[{"title":"50 Pcs","offer_id":71590854361341,"sku":"STE-HK-16","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Pcs","offer_id":71590854394109,"sku":"STE-HK-17","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Pcs","offer_id":71590854426877,"sku":"STE-HK-18","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/4335\/8205\/files\/persicaria-orientalis-jpg-1789393342708-cadd9d48.webp?v=1792236126","url":"https:\/\/www.indianseedhouse.com\/products\/kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate-seeds-persicaria-orientalis-flower-seeds","provider":"Indian Seed House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}