{"product_id":"helianthemum-ben-fhada","title":"Helianthemum Ben Fhada","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eSun Rose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\" id=\"p-rc_ffb6f6d0ec517a07-47\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-125 citation-end-125\"\u003eA vibrant and exceptionally tough evergreen dwarf shrub, this outstanding selection of Sun\/Rock Rose is renowned for bringing a sensational carpet of bright and sunny colour to the garden.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-124 citation-end-124\"\u003eBred in Scotland as part of the famous \"Ben\" series, 'Ben Fhada' is a robust and energetic performer, forming a neat, dense, spreading mat of small, linear, grey-green foliage that remains attractive throughout every season.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-123 citation-end-123\"\u003eFrom late Spring through to mid-summer, the plant is absolutely smothered in a dense profusion of brilliant, saucer-shaped, paper-thin flowers.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-122 citation-end-122\"\u003eThe single blooms are a cheerful, bright primrose-yellow, beautifully accented by a contrasting, rich golden-orange eye at the centre of each flower.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-121 citation-end-121\"\u003eThese nectar-rich blossoms open wide in the morning sun and act as an absolute magnet for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-120 citation-end-120\"\u003eAn ideal match for hot, dry, and challenging garden spots, this resilient Mediterranean-style native is highly drought-tolerant once established and thrives on neglect.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-119 citation-end-119\"\u003eLightly trimming the plant back immediately after its main flowering period maintains a compact, bushy habit and often coaxes a welcome second flush of warm yellow blossoms in late Summer.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSite:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-118 citation-end-118\"\u003e Tolerates highly exposure including\u003c\/span\u003e coastal exposure, standing up to dry, salty winds and breezy hillside banks with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAny light, well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePosition: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-115\"\u003eFull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-115 citation-end-115\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e R\u003cspan class=\"citation-114 citation-end-114\"\u003eock gardens, gravel beds, dry-stone walls, edges of sunny pathways, or terracotta patio pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of interest:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Evergreen foliage, flowers from May-July, and can repeat in August. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Fairly hardy (-5 to -10ºC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e6-8\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e” (15-20cm)  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e12-16\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e” (30-40cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Forests","offers":[{"title":"Pot | 9cm","offer_id":54347642437959,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2750\/6590\/files\/Helianthemum_benFhada_825bac51-6ad7-4ca4-b030-edba60efb699.jpg?v=1784112939","url":"https:\/\/futureforests.ie\/products\/helianthemum-ben-fhada","provider":"Future Forests","version":"1.0","type":"link"}