{"product_id":"ga-melange-de-fleurs-pour-papillons-monarques-bio","title":"Monarch Butterfly Flower Mix Organic ","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"120\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"118\" data-start=\"4\"\u003eOrganic Monarch Butterfly Flower Mix from Gaia Seeds, a floral sanctuary for pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"122\"\u003e This \u003cstrong data-end=\"173\" data-start=\"125\"\u003eblend of specially selected flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e provides shelter and an essential food source for \u003cstrong data-end=\"257\" data-start=\"234\"\u003emonarch butterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e , while attracting other pollinators such as bees and native butterflies. It combines nectar-rich \u003cstrong data-end=\"397\" data-start=\"373\"\u003eannuals and perennials\u003c\/strong\u003e , ensuring \u003cstrong data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"433\"\u003econtinuous blooms throughout the season\u003c\/strong\u003e , providing butterflies with \u003cstrong data-end=\"554\" data-start=\"519\"\u003efeeding and breeding opportunities\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"559\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"564\"\u003enine types of caterpillar food plants\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"665\" data-start=\"629\"\u003ewide range of colorful flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e , this mix beautifies the garden while playing a key role in \u003cstrong data-end=\"777\" data-start=\"729\"\u003epreserving monarch populations\u003c\/strong\u003e , whose habitat is in decline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"838\" data-start=\"812\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"836\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"840\"\u003eMonarch butterflies depend on \u003cstrong data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"878\"\u003emilkweed\u003c\/strong\u003e for their life cycle. 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