{"product_id":"european-gorse-ulex-europaeus","title":"EUROPEAN GORSE  Ulex europaeus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shrub of mildly acidic substrates, including leached soils on chalk and limestone, and acidic sands and gravels. It occurs in undergrazed pastures, woodland rides, on sea-cliffs and sand dunes, and on waste ground and railways. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamous for its vibrant golden-yellow flowers that emit a distinctive, sweet coconut fragrance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe incredibly sharp, dense thickets provide highly secure nesting sites and protection from predators for birds like the Dartford warbler, stonechat, and linnet. It is also a vital early-season pollen source for emerging bees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeak blooming happens from \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eJanuary to June\u003c\/span\u003e. However, it can flower sporadically throughout the entire year. This persistence inspired the old English proverb, \u003cem data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e\"When gorse is out of blossom, kissing's out of fashion.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eHeight: 1.5m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eFlowers: January to June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eColour: Yellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celtic Wildflowers","offers":[{"title":"1L pot","offer_id":56259583771003,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/celticwildflowers.co.uk\/products\/european-gorse-ulex-europaeus","provider":"Celtic Wildflowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}