{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-zinnia-whirlygig-improved-mixed-seeds-1","title":"Mr Fothergill's Zinnia Whirlygig Improved Mixed Seeds","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"91447fc5-0b43-4ed2-8ea5-fd34f7dd42fe\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-41\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-698b1b75-f24c-8397-a69a-7df2f2c0f643-11\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-42\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"97c1f8be-e3b1-4810-9b19-15f2d37c2dc7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Zinnia Whirlygig Improved Mixed Seeds (Zinnia elegans) – 100 Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Zinnia Whirlygig Improved Mixed Seeds produce a \u003cstrong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"175\"\u003ehalf-hardy annual\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"208\"\u003ebright bicolour flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e that bloom throughout the summer. 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Its bright, bicolour blooms create \u003cstrong data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eeye-catching summer displays\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for adding colour and texture to borders, patios, or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eThis variety is particularly \u003cstrong data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003epopular with pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e, attracting bees and butterflies throughout its flowering season from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eJuly to October\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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