{"product_id":"bladder-campion-silene-vulgaris","title":"Silene vulgaris - Bladder campion","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis native Irish wildflower is a hardy, long-lived perennial known for its inflated, papery calyces and delicate white, star-shaped flowers. Common in meadows, roadsides, and open grasslands, it adds subtle charm to naturalistic and wildflower plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Exposure: \u003c\/strong\u003eModerately wind-tolerant; adaptable to open sites. Tolerates mild coastal conditions but not extreme salt spray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically 40–80 cm tall; spreads slowly to form loose clumps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-drained soils; thrives in moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline ground; tolerates poor or rocky soils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Sun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Flowering Time: \u003c\/strong\u003eLate spring to mid-summer (typically May–July).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally edible shoots and leaves; also has minor medicinal uses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Wildlife Benefits: \u003c\/strong\u003eFlowers attract bees and other pollinators; seeds provide food for small birds, and foliage offers habitat for invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crooked Boot Farm","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":62425140035933,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/8421\/3695\/files\/20220603_103934.jpg?v=1772629610","url":"https:\/\/crookedbootfarm.ie\/products\/bladder-campion-silene-vulgaris","provider":"Crooked Boot Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}