{"product_id":"oregano-italian-copy","title":"Saffron - 4.33 Plant Start","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe saffron plant (Crocus sativus) is a small, 3-to-6-inch-tall perennial grown from underground bulb-like stems called corms. It features narrow, grass-like green leaves and striking purple-to-lavender fall-blooming flowers. Inside each blossom sit three vibrant, bright red-orange thread-like stigmas, which are harvested to create the prized spice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short growth reaching only 3 to 6 inches tall.Foliage: Thin, dark green, grass-like leaves with a light stripe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cup-shaped, light-to-deep purple petals with darker veining.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpice Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three fiery red-orange stigmas emerging from the flower center.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Requirements\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Propagated exclusively via corms, not seeds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, loamy, and exceptionally well-drained to prevent rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun exposure requiring 4 to 6 hours daily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives outdoors in USDA Zones 5 through 9.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Garage Gardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47987309314211,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/8847\/4019\/files\/saffron.webp?v=1786565762","url":"https:\/\/thegaragegardenerguy.com\/products\/oregano-italian-copy","provider":"The Garage Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}