{"product_id":"false-indigo-seeds","title":"SUFLORYES Orychophragmus violaceus Seeds – Purple Wildflower Carpet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eChinese Violet Cress is a charming cool-season flowering plant known for its delicate lavender-purple flowers and exceptional cold tolerance. 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