{"title":"Gaia seeds seeds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\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-WEB:1e5bda13-0c55-4bf7-a85b-b991f0c46783-13\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-28\" 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\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\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"32c3e6a6-2b93-4d8b-a153-8a3573708175\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" 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\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:43afeb66-d960-46df-9dc2-594338beaca1-65\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:43afeb66-d960-46df-9dc2-594338beaca1-65\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:43afeb66-d960-46df-9dc2-594338beaca1-65\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-54\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" 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\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7aa2b15f-8197-405f-a610-8e58c7c6328e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"877\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSemences Marie-Victorin highlights botanical heritage through a selection of native plant, perennial, grass, climbing plant, and tree seeds described in the Laurentian Flora. Inspired by the work of Brother Marie-Victorin, the company offers native seeds sourced from ethical harvests or conservation-committed suppliers, presented in recyclable, retro-designed sachets that evoke traditional craftsmanship. Each envelope includes the Latin, French, and English names, a detailed botanical description, growing conditions, and sowing instructions. Aimed at gardeners concerned with biodiversity and horticultural authenticity, Marie-Victorin seeds promote the preservation and sustainable integration of native species into gardens and natural landscapes rich in plant diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"zizia-aurea-zizia-dore","title":"Golden Zizia","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Zizia\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Zizia aurea)\u003c\/em\u003e , seeds by Marie-Victorin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGolden zizia \u003cem\u003e(Zizia aurea)\u003c\/em\u003e is a bright, elegant perennial distinguished by its early bloom and umbels of small, bright yellow flowers. Attracting a wide variety of beneficial insects, it plays a key role for pollinators in the spring when few other plants are in bloom. With its finely cut foliage, it creates a delicate contrast to more robustly textured wetland plants such as sedges and irises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e : 0.3 to 0.6 meters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 0.5 to 1 meter\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : 15 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : blue flag, eupatorium, sedge\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : none known\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e : sun, partial shade\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e : cool, moist soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e : Mix seeds with an equal volume of moist sand or vermiculite. Place in a sealed plastic bag and refrigerate for at least 90 days (cold stratification). Sow directly in the desired location as soon as the weather becomes mild, or in the fall for natural germination the following spring or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Golden zizia is an ideal plant for pond edges, wet meadows and natural gardens. As well as adding a splash of bright colour early in the season, it actively contributes to biodiversity by feeding pollinators when they need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les semences Marie-Victorin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109541965984,"sku":"AIG-SMV","price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Zizia_aurea_Zizia_dore.jpg?v=1770942127"},{"product_id":"vitis-riparia-vigne-sauvage","title":"Wild vine","description":"\u003ch3\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eWild vine\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Vitis riparia)\u003c\/em\u003e , seeds from Marie-Victorin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The wild grapevine \u003cem\u003e(Vitis riparia)\u003c\/em\u003e is a robust and vigorous climbing plant, perfect for dressing fences, trellises or pergolas. Producing small tangy grapes, it evokes the recipes of our grandmothers, who used them after the first autumn frosts to prepare jellies or drinks. Adaptable, this vine thrives in both sun and shade, bringing a rustic and natural touch to gardens while promoting biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e : can cover large areas, up to several meters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : climbs up to 10 meters (depending on support)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : 15 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : honeysuckle, hops, clematis\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : none known\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e : sun, partial shade, shade \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e : fresh, well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e : Mix seeds with an equal volume of moist sand or vermiculite and place in a sealed plastic bag. Refrigerate for 30-90 days (cold stratification). Then sow directly in the desired location as soon as the weather becomes mild, or in the fall for natural germination the following spring or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Wild grapevine is an excellent choice for creating dense and functional vegetation in the garden. In addition to its ornamental qualities, it offers gourmet harvests and adds authentic flavor to homemade recipes, while supporting local insects and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les semences Marie-Victorin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109541998752,"sku":"AIG-SMV","price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Vitis_riparia_Vigne_sauvage.jpg?v=1771267270"},{"product_id":"viburnum-trilobum-pimbina","title":"Pimbina","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003ePimbina\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Viburnum trilobum)\u003c\/em\u003e , seeds from Marie-Victorin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eViburnum trilobum\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy ornamental shrub, renowned for its flamboyant autumn foliage and clusters of bright red fruits that persist throughout the winter. Its large white flowers, which bloom in summer, add an elegant touch to the garden, while its edible fruits, rich in vitamin C, are perfect for making homemade jellies and jams. This versatile shrub is ideal for rustic gardens, natural hedges and biodiversity-enhancing landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e : 2 to 3 meters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 2 to 4 meters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : 15 seeds \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : elderberry, serviceberry, dogwood\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : none known\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e : sun, partial shade\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e : fresh, well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSowing instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e : Mix the seeds with an equal volume of moist sand or vermiculite and place them in an airtight plastic bag. Leave them in the refrigerator for at least 90 days (cold stratification). Then sow directly in the desired location as soon as the temperature becomes mild, or in the fall for natural germination. The seeds require two winter periods (18 to 20 months) before germinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe pimbina is a perfect choice for gardeners who want to combine beauty and utility. It attracts birds with its winter fruits, enriches landscapes with its bright colors and offers delicious harvests, making this shrub a must-have for natural and ecological gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les semences Marie-Victorin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109542031520,"sku":"AIG-SMV","price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Viburnum_trilobum_Pimbina.jpg?v=1771267270"},{"product_id":"verbena-hastata-verveine-hastee","title":"Verbena hastae","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eVerbena hastata\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Verbena hastata)\u003c\/em\u003e , seeds from Marie-Victorin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eVerbena hastata\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy and elegant perennial, known for its delicate blue flowers forming long, upright spikes. Ideal for wet areas such as pond edges or cool flowerbeds, it attracts many pollinators and contributes to enriching local biodiversity. 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Refrigerate for 30 days (cold stratification). Sow directly on the surface in the desired location as soon as the weather becomes mild. Seeds require light to germinate; do not cover with soil. Mixing with talc or sand can help with uniform sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Hastaean Verbena is a perfect choice for aquatic and natural gardens, offering a subtle bloom while attracting bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Easy to grow, it brings beauty and life to outdoor spaces dedicated to biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les semences Marie-Victorin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109542064288,"sku":"AIG-SMV","price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Verbena_hastata_Verveine_hastee.jpg?v=1771267270"},{"product_id":"spartina-pectinata-herbes-a-liens","title":"Spartina pectinata","description":"\u003cp\u003e **Spartina pectinata** (Binding grass), offered by the seed company Marie-Victorin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spartina pectinata is a tall perennial grass with a vigorous root system that is ideal for stabilizing weak soils along river banks. Once used for thatching roofs, it is now prized for its ability to stop erosion by binding weak soils. This grass is ideal for ecological restoration gardens and riparian areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spread: 1 to 2 meters\u003cbr\u003e Plant height: 1.5 to 2.5 meters\u003cbr\u003e Quantity per pack: 100 seeds\u003cbr\u003e Companion plants: sedge, bulrush, blue flag\u003cbr\u003e Enemy plants: none known\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eMix the seeds with an equal volume of moist sand or vermiculite, then place in a zip-lock plastic bag. Leave in a cold room or refrigerator for 30 to 90 days. Then sow in the desired location as soon as the temperature is right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Tiegrass is an excellent choice for sustainable landscaping, adding structure and strength to landscapes while helping to stabilize stream banks and soils.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les semences Marie-Victorin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109542097056,"sku":"AIG-SMV","price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Spartina_pectinata_Herbes_a_liens.jpg?v=1771267270"},{"product_id":"solidago-canadensis-bouquets-jaunes","title":"Yellow bouquets","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eYellow bouquets\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Solidago canadensis)\u003c\/em\u003e , seeds from Marie-Victorin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow clumps \u003cem\u003e(Solidago canadensis)\u003c\/em\u003e , also called Canada goldenrod, are versatile perennials with medicinal and ornamental properties. Their bright golden flowers, borne on slender stems, brighten gardens while attracting a multitude of pollinating insects and butterflies. Adapted to natural and rustic environments, this robust plant is a must-have for adding color and biodiversity to wild flowerbeds and meadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e : 0.5 to 1 meter\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 0.5 to 1.5 meters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : over 1000 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : rudbeckia, echinacea, asters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : none known\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e : sun, partial shade\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e : dry to moist, well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e : Mix seeds with an equal volume of moist sand or vermiculite. 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These tasty fruits are perfect for making homemade pies, jams and syrups. 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