{"product_id":"bachelor-buttons-centaura-tall-finest-mixed","title":"Livingstone: Bachelor Buttons Choice","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription: Bachelor Buttons have an upright growth habit, with slender stems that can reach a height of about 2 to 3 feet. The foliage is grayish-green and finely divided, giving the plants a delicate appearance. The flowers are the main attraction, and they bloom profusely during the summer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe flowers of the Tall Finest Mixed variety come in a range of colors, including shades of blue, pink, purple, and white. They have a distinctive button-like shape with a prominent, cone-shaped center surrounded by layers of overlapping petals. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making them a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSunlight: Bachelor Buttons prefer full sun exposure, meaning they should receive at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight each day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSoil: They thrive in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH range. Prepare the soil by adding organic matter to improve its fertility and drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWatering: While Bachelor Buttons are relatively drought-tolerant, they still require regular watering, especially during dry periods. Water the plants deeply but allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings to avoid overwatering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFertilization: Applying a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer once or twice during the growing season can help promote healthy growth and abundant blooms. Follow the instructions on the fertilizer packaging for application rates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDeadheading: Remove faded flowers regularly by pinching or cutting them off. Deadheading encourages continuous blooming and prevents the plant from diverting energy into seed production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mckenzie Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39701098135607,"sku":"","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/files\/BachelorButtonsMixed.jpg?v=1688586753","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/bachelor-buttons-centaura-tall-finest-mixed","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}