{"product_id":"sainfoin","title":"Sainfoin","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"197mfv1\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"51\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"51\"\u003eSainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) – Perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eA premium pollinator plant producing soft pink flower spikes rich in high-quality nectar. Highly attractive to bees and valued for clean, light honey. Deep-rooted and long-lived once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eSowing tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"372\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h8hj21\" data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eDepth: 10–15 mm (½ inch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8w85u2\" data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eGermination: 10–20 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vq3k3r\" data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eSpacing: moderate density; avoid overcrowding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eCoverage (dense sowing):\u003c\/strong\u003e ~15–25 sq ft per 20 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eGrowing notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17klkki\" data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eHeight: typically 2–3 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ve2g3s\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eSun: full sun required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8n2hrx\" data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eWater: low once established; drought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wx62g1\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eSoil: prefers well-drained, lighter soils (does not like heavy, wet ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"651\"\u003eHelpful info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"898\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1da350m\" data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eSlower to establish than clovers but very durable long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"112rd2\" data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eExcellent nectar quality—highly favored by bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t23t1\" data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eFixes nitrogen, improving soil fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19dr64n\" data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eDoes not tolerate waterlogged conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w3mwhb\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eMinimal maintenance once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"903\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1y5ae95\" data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eGeneral Sowing (Urban \/ Flowerbeds)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"198c1qq\" data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring (best)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xbpdis\" data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"989\"\u003ePrep:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loosen topsoil (2–5 cm), ensure good drainage, remove weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t8iuvp\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eSeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow at proper depth and lightly firm soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5a9sf\" data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep lightly moist until established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1237\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid overwatering—good drainage is critical for successful growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Findlay Creek Apiary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462767067372,"sku":"SA-20g","price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/4193\/2524\/files\/images_b521f29d-3cea-48c8-9513-dd8ec72e6d9e.jpg?v=1775053231","url":"https:\/\/findlaycreekapiary.ca\/products\/sainfoin","provider":"Findlay Creek Apiary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}