{"product_id":"native-columbine-1-quart","title":"Native Columbine— 1 Quart","description":"\u003cp\u003eLight Requirements\u003cbr\u003e•    Prefers partial shade (2 to 6 hours of direct sunlight part of the day).\u003cbr\u003e•    Tolerates full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight) if provided with adequate moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Preference\u003cbr\u003e•    Prefers organically rich, moist soil resembling its native forest habitat.\u003cbr\u003e•    Thrives with good drainage, but accommodates clay, loam, and sand textures.\u003cbr\u003e•    Prefers a neutral soil pH (6.0–8.0).\u003cbr\u003e•    Can tolerate occasionally dry conditions once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife Benefit\u003cbr\u003e•    Pollinator Forage: The early spring, tubular red and yellow flowers provide vital nectar for hummingbirds, butterflies, moths, and bumblebees.\u003cbr\u003e•    Avian Food Source: The resulting summer seed follicles produce shiny black seeds eaten by songbirds.\u003cbr\u003e•    Audubon-Recognized: Marked as a highly valuable wildlife-friendly plant by the Audubon Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuman Uses\u003cbr\u003e•    Landscape \u0026amp; Garden Design: Functions well as a border, specimen plant, or ground cover in woodland habitats, shady borders, native gardens, pollinator beds, rock gardens, and fairy gardens.\u003cbr\u003e•    Ground Cover: Serves as an attractive foliage ground cover after the spring bloom period ends.\u003cbr\u003e•    Self-Seeding: Freely naturalizes and self-seeds in landscape spaces, with new plants blooming by their second year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResistance to Challenges\u003cbr\u003e•    Foraging Mammals: Highly deer and rabbit resistant.\u003cbr\u003e•    Pest Resilience: Exhibiting a strong unique resistance to leaf miners, which are generally a major destructive problem for other columbine species.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thistlebird Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49192741535987,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/9635\/0963\/files\/WildColumbine-1.jpg?v=1786362946","url":"https:\/\/thistlebirdfarm.com\/products\/native-columbine-1-quart","provider":"Thistlebird Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}