{"product_id":"eryngium-planum-seeds-silvery-white","title":"Eryngium planum Seeds — Silvery White Thistle Flower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLuminous Silvery-white Blooms for the Cottage Border\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEryngium planum is also known as sea holly producing an abundance of small, luminous silvery-white flower heads surrounded by elegant, spiky silver bracts. It creates a breathtaking metallic shimmer in the summer border and is equally stunning in fresh or dried arrangements. A long-lived perennial that rewards patience with years of beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Gardeners Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eIntensely silvery-white blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e — luminous and beautifully striking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong\u003ePollinator magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e — bees and butterflies love the nectar-rich flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌾 \u003cstrong\u003eSuperb dried flower\u003c\/strong\u003e — retains its silver colour and form beautifully when dried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✂️ \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent cut flower\u003c\/strong\u003e — adds dramatic texture to fresh and dried arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerant once established\u003c\/strong\u003e — thrives in dry, sunny conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eLong-lived perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e — returns year after year with increasing presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Tips for New Zealand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow in autumn or early spring. Seeds benefit from cold stratification — refrigerate damp seeds for 4 weeks before sowing to improve germination. Eryngium prefers a sunny position with well-drained, even poor soil. Avoid overwatering and heavy clay soils. Plants flower from their second year. Excellent for Canterbury, Hawke's Bay, Nelson, and other drier NZ regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Packet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach packet contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e of (\u003cem\u003eEryngium planum\u003c\/em\u003e), with full growing instructions included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chbotanics Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45043204292677,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2974\/5733\/files\/five-stems-of-silver-salentino-sea-holly-in-a-clear-vase-before-a-bright-window-with-closed-white-sheers.png?v=1791948606","url":"https:\/\/chbotanics.co.nz\/products\/eryngium-planum-seeds-silvery-white","provider":"Chbotanics Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}