{"product_id":"candytuft-dwarf-fairy-mix","title":"Candytuft Dwarf Fairy Mix","description":"Unwins Candytuft Dwarf Fairy Mix Seeds produce hardy annual, compact dwarf flowers that are a traditional garden favourite.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe beautiful mix of pinks and white create bright splashes of colour that stand out in borders and pots. These candytufts do well in all soils and conditions, and are quick to flower. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile in the garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: February to May \/ August to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering\u003c\/b\u003e: June to August\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor earlier flowering, sturdier plants, sow in trays of moist seed compost from February to April in gentle warmth, 10–15 °C. Transplant 5 cm apart into other trays of compost when seedlings are large enough to handle. Gradually accustom to cooler conditions before planting out from April onwards. Allow 20 cm between plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Outdoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eRake soil to provide a firm, even surface. Sow seeds thinly in pre-watered soil, lightly covering with a little more soil. Sowings made in semi-circular lines create a natural ‘drift’ effect. Keep moist until seedlings appear and water as required in dry spells.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThinning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen large enough to handle, thin seedlings to allow their development and prevent overcrowding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare \/ Advice\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate summer and autumn sown seedlings may benefit from cloche or fleece protection when hard frosts threaten. These plants generally bloom earlier the following summer than spring sown plants.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989205537153,"sku":"WEST-30210048","price":1.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/qexgauucynu.jpg?v=1763474423","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/candytuft-dwarf-fairy-mix","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}