{"product_id":"crocus-sativus","title":"Crocus sativus","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eSaffron to eat and pretty aurtumn flowers. (you can just pick the stamens if you have a few plants rather than pull the flowers off)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCommonly known as saffron crocus or autumn crocus. Believed to be native to the Mediterranean area, Asia Minor, and Iran, the saffron crocus has long been cultivated in Iran and Kashmir and is supposed to have been introduced into Cathay (China) by the Mongol invasion. It is mentioned in a Chinese materia medica (the Bencao gangmu, 1552–78)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLoves full sun, shingle gardens... Will tolerate drought. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollecting the threads (the whole flower os the quickish way) Safa.daneshvar, CC BY-SA 3.0 \u0026lt;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\u0026gt;, via Wikimedia Commons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eЮрий Данилевский, CC BY-SA 4.0 \u0026lt;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\u0026gt;, via Wikimedia Commons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ortelgarden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41801112518789,"sku":"Bulb","price":15.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/9991\/5397\/files\/960px-Saffronfarm-860808.jpg?v=1786351109","url":"https:\/\/ortel.nz\/products\/crocus-sativus","provider":"ortelgarden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}