Orange Dream Black Head Ball Python

$299.99

Orange Dream Black Head Ball Python — 399+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.

SKU: Ball.ODBH.00m Category:

Description

The Orange Dream Black Head Ball Python is a high-contrast morph prized for its vibrant orange coloration and clean, dark head pattern. This snake is for the intermediate to advanced keeper looking to add a proven, visually striking gene to their breeding projects or collection. It has been a consistent seller for us since we first offered it in late 2025, with steady weekend demand from enthusiasts.

Stand-Out Features

  • Vibrant Orange Dream Gene: Produces intense, saturated orange tones that intensify with age.
  • Clean Black Head: The namesake dark, unmarked head provides a sharp contrast to the body pattern.
  • Proven Breeder: This is an established morph with predictable, reliable genetic inheritance.
  • Excellent Feeder: Takes frozen/thawed rodents readily, with a calm feeding response.
  • Manageable Size: Typical of the Ball Python species, making long-term housing straightforward.

Technical Data

Species Python regius
Morph Orange Dream Black Head
Sex Male (proven)
Age Approx. 24 months
Length Approx. 36-40 inches
Weight (measured) 6.8 oz
Feeding F/T small rat, every 10-14 days
Current Housing 32qt tub with hide, water bowl

Your Questions Answered

Is this a good snake for a first-time owner?

While Ball Pythons are generally excellent beginner snakes, this specific animal is priced and targeted toward keepers with some experience, particularly those interested in genetics and breeding. Its value is in its genetic potential.

How does the Orange Dream gene affect offspring?

The Orange Dream is a co-dominant gene. Breeding this male to a normal female will statistically produce 50% Orange Dream offspring. Paired with other co-dominant genes like Pastel or Mojave, it creates stunning designer combos.

What is the snake’s current temperament and health?

This animal is healthy, established, and feeding consistently on frozen/thawed rodents. It displays a typical Ball Python temperament—generally docile and handleable, though it may ball up when first approached.

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