{"product_id":"fothergills-cineraria-silver-dust-seeds","title":"Fothergill's Cineraria Silver Dust Seeds","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Senecio cineraria (Compositae), also widely recognized as Silver Ragwort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlant Class:\u003c\/b\u003e Half Hardy Perennial, most commonly grown as a highly productive summer bedding annual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExquisite Frosted Foliage:\u003c\/b\u003e Famed for its finely divided, lacy leaves covered in a soft, woolly felt that gives the plant a dramatic, shimmering silver-white appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Ultimate Companion Plant:\u003c\/b\u003e Acts as the perfect neutral canvas, creating eye-catching visual contrast when interplanted with vivid blooms like petunias, salvias, and bedding geraniums (pelargoniums).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit \u0026amp; Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Displays a neat, bushy, and dwarf ground-cover habit, reaching a tidy, manageable height of 25cm (10in) that is perfect for path edgings and window boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eResilient Nature:\u003c\/b\u003e Displays excellent natural drought tolerance once fully established, and can comfortably survive mild winters in sheltered coastal or southern gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatile Positioning:\u003c\/b\u003e Performs beautifully in partial shade, helping to naturally illuminate darker corners of the patio or border with its bright, reflective leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSowing Position:\u003c\/b\u003e Sow seeds indoors in trays of fine compost, pressing them gently into the surface. Move seedlings outdoors to their final positions after all danger of spring frost has safely passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives best in well-drained, light soil. Avoid overly heavy, waterlogged ground, as winter wet can damage the felted foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e While small yellow flowers may emerge during the peak of summer, it is best to snip them off early to keep the plant's energy focused on producing its spectacular silver foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57556132102527,"sku":"FTG-46982","price":2.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/7713\/1659\/files\/Fothergill_s_Cineraria_Silver_Dust_Seeds.webp?v=1779113942","url":"https:\/\/www.sam-turner.co.uk\/products\/fothergills-cineraria-silver-dust-seeds","provider":"Sam Turner \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}