{"product_id":"bells-of-ireland-seeds","title":"Bells of Ireland seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBells of Ireland - 40 Seeds \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Moluccella Laevis)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBells of Ireland, Moluccella laevis, is an \u003cstrong\u003eunusual plant bearing long spikes of small, fragrant, white-pink flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are surrounded by a pale green calyx in late summer. \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for flower arranging, the bells will last for years and are useful in winter arrangements.\u003c\/strong\u003e It also looks good in herbaceous borders, contrasting well with bolder-coloured plants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers of Bells of Ireland are a symbol of good luck. Whether this is true or not, in a cool climate, you will have good luck growing this annual. The flowers, cultivated since 1570, are good cut flowers as well as dried flowers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cut flowers, cut stem ends and dip briefly into boiling water, and transfer to warm water in a vase. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow in Spring (or cool time of the year)3mm deep in a seed tray, cover with cling wrap with few holes. Lower temp (15°C) enhance germination. Water with a spray bottle, Germinates in 2-3 wks—70 cm high plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32866085797978,"sku":"F-055","price":2.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/bells-of-ireland-seeds-635336.jpg?v=1677236619","url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/products\/bells-of-ireland-seeds","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}