{"product_id":"golden-rod-9cm","title":"Golden Rod - Solidago canadensis","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tall, vigorous perennial with arching stems and feathery clusters of bright yellow flowers. Native to North America, it is widely grown for its late-season blooms, providing strong architectural interest and valuable nectar for pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Exposure: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery wind-tolerant; moderately tolerant of coastal conditions but may require shelter from harsh salt spray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eTypically 90–150 cm tall; 45–60 cm wide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Soil: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates clay, loam, and sandy soils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Sun: \u003c\/strong\u003eFull sun essential for best flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Flowering Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late summer to early autumn (typically August–October).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Uses: \u003c\/strong\u003eA dye plant; also historically used in herbal remedies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Wildlife Benefits: \u003c\/strong\u003eExcellent nectar source for bees, butterflies, and hoverflies; seeds feed small birds, and dense stems provide cover for insects and small animals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crooked Boot Farm","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":62424317460829,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/8421\/3695\/files\/20250808_122224.jpg?v=1771326175","url":"https:\/\/crookedbootfarm.ie\/products\/golden-rod-9cm","provider":"Crooked Boot Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}