{"product_id":"semences-vernonie-geante","title":"Akène Seeds - Giant Ironweed","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#shopify-section-template--15422973542651__1637951897fd6781f7\"\u003eTo successfully sow your seeds,\u003cbr\u003esee cultural notes at the bottom of the page!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eGiant ironweed (\u003cem\u003eVernonia gigantea\u003c\/em\u003e) is an imposing perennial that adds height and elegance to gardens, often reaching over 2.5 meters. Atop its robust, upright stems, it produces clusters of vibrant purple flowers, each composed of 30 to 50 small florets. Its dark green lance-shaped leaves contrast with the bright color of its flowers, adding a dramatic touch to the landscape. Versatile and easy to grow, giant ironweed adapts well to various soil types and attracts a multitude of pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Index de sociabilité des plantes\" href=\"https:\/\/akene.ca\/blogs\/publications\/l-index-de-sociabilite-des-plantes-un-outil-essentiel-pour-concevoir-des-amenagements-naturels-durables\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSociability Index\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e : 3\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-843cefeb-7fff-601c-d3c9-dc9beba53eed\"\u003e→\u003c\/b\u003e Indicates the plant's behavior in space and its interactions with other plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcological Roles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGiant ironweed plays an essential ecological role by attracting a wide variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and other insects. Its flowers provide a valuable source of nectar late in the season. Furthermore, it attracts birds, which feed on its seeds in the fall. Its large size and robustness also make it an excellent plant for soil stabilization, and it is perfectly suited for naturalistic gardens and ecological restoration projects where it supports local biodiversity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGiant ironweed seeds must undergo \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akene.ca\/blogs\/publications\/stratification-froide-des-semences-indigenes\" title=\"Stratification froide des semences indigènes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecold stratification\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure germination. See cultural notes below for more details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAkène cannot assume any responsibility for the use of plants for therapeutic purposes. Always consult a professional before using a medicinal or edible plant.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akène, culture forestière","offers":[{"title":"Envelope","offer_id":49896193425654,"sku":"sku-45033448571131","price":4.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5G","offer_id":50485003157750,"sku":"sku-48767912870139","price":10.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10g","offer_id":50485003190518,"sku":"sku-48767912902907","price":16.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/0354\/3286\/files\/vernonia-gigantea-1.jpg?v=1769564820","url":"https:\/\/jardinierquebec.com\/en\/products\/semences-vernonie-geante","provider":"Jardinier Québec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}