{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-lavatera-ruby-regis-seeds-1","title":"Mr Fothergills Lavatera Ruby Regis Seeds","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Lavatera ‘Ruby Regis’ Seeds (75 Seeds)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Lavatera ‘Ruby Regis’ is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"119\"\u003ehardy annual\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers masses of \u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"172\"\u003edeep carmine-pink blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e with striking veined petals, creating bold colour and texture throughout the summer. 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The rich ruby-pink blooms are held proudly on tall, elegant stems, making this variety an excellent choice for adding height and impact to mixed borders or creating eye-catching container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eWith its bushy growth habit, ‘Ruby Regis’ works beautifully as a backdrop for other summer flowers and pairs especially well with blue and purple tones for striking contrast. 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