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They are often cut for summer bouquets and add an appealing \"touch me\" quality. Deadheading is recommended to prolong blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Seeds, Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44073024159904,"sku":"S229","price":3.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9372\/6112\/files\/229-3-2500.jpg?v=1722887319"},{"product_id":"ageratum-red-bouquet-seeds","title":"Ageratum 'Red Bouquet'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ageratum's violet-red fuzzy blooms are as soft as a kitten's ear. 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