{"product_id":"gypsophila-elegans-kermesina-annual-baby-s-breath","title":"Gypsophila elegans Kermesina | Annual Baby’s Breath","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eGypsophila elegans ‘Kermesina’ | Annual Baby’s Breath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eDeep pink filler · Cut flower \u0026amp; garden favourite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eGypsophila elegans ‘Kermesina’ is one of our absolute favourites, yet surprisingly rarely grown. 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