{"product_id":"fothergills-cornflower-polka-dot-seeds","title":"Fothergill's Cornflower Polka Dot 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 Centaurea cyanus (Compositae), ensuring a authentic, traditional cottage garden favourite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWildlife Friendly:\u003c\/b\u003e The nectar-rich flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and lacewings throughout the summer, while the autumn seed heads provide a natural food source for wild birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLow-Growing Polka Dot Mixture:\u003c\/b\u003e Compact habit makes it perfect for front borders, patio containers, and smaller garden spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHardy Annual:\u003c\/b\u003e Reliable and fast-growing, flowering beautifully in the exact same season that you sow the seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect Sowing:\u003c\/b\u003e Simple to establish by sowing straight into the garden soil exactly where they are intended to bloom, reducing root disturbance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun and Soil Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives in full sun and adapts well to well-drained soils, including dry, low-fertility, or limy ground where other plants might struggle.\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 Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Position in a bright area that receives full sun for the best flowering results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Plant in well-drained ground, noting that this hard-wearing variety tolerates poor or alkaline soil types well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAutumn Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Leave the faded seed heads intact at the end of the season if you wish to feed local garden birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57704701919615,"sku":"FTG-46993","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/7713\/1659\/files\/Fothergill_s_Cornflower_Polka_Dot_Seeds.jpg?v=1780904680","url":"https:\/\/www.sam-turner.co.uk\/products\/fothergills-cornflower-polka-dot-seeds","provider":"Sam Turner \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}