{"product_id":"candytuft-dried","title":"Candytuft Dried","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDried Candytuft Bunch (Iberis)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your dried arrangement feels a bit \"stiff\" or \"spiky,\" Candytuft is the solution. It produces branching stems topped with clusters of tiny, intricate flowers that create a soft, frothy effect, similar to a mini Gypsophila but with a more rustic, wildflower charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried to a natural shade of creamy-white (sometimes with the faintest blush of pink), this is an essential \"blender\" flower. It knits other stems together, fills gaps, and adds a lightness to wreaths and bouquets. Because of its small scale, it is also the secret weapon for creating intricate wedding buttonholes and hair combs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRead More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e \u003csummary style=\"color: #005bd3; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e🌿 About these Stems\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the air-dried stems of \u003cem\u003eIberis\u003c\/em\u003e. They are harvested when the flower clusters (umbels) are fully open to ensure they keep their shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stems are woody and branching, while the flower heads feel dry and papery. They add a \"pointillist\" texture to arrangements, breaking up solid blocks of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e \u003csummary style=\"color: #005bd3; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e🎨 Styling Ideas\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandytuft is versatile and works best as a supporting act:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Buttonhole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its small, flat head lies perfectly against a lapel. Pair a single sprig of Candytuft with a dried wheat stalk for a classic rustic wedding look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWreath Making:\u003c\/strong\u003e The branching nature of the stems makes them great for filling out the base of a wreath, hiding the wire or moss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Softener:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a few stems to a bunch of spiky Lavender or Wheat to soften the silhouette and add a \"meadow\" feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e \u003csummary style=\"color: #005bd3; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e📋 Product Specifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDried Candytuft (Iberis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural Cream \/ Off-White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eApprox. 30cm - 40cm (Branching)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBunch Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGenerous Hand-Tied Bunch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYears (keep dry)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e🤵 Buttonholes\u003cbr\u003e🌸 Wreath Filler\u003cbr\u003e🌾 Rustic Bouquets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Dried Companions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a balanced arrangement by pairing Candytuft with these textures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\"\u003e🐇\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bunny-tails-dried-grass\" title=\"Dried Bunny Tails\" style=\"color: #005bd3;\"\u003eDried Bunny Tails (Lagurus):\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The Soft Texture. The fluffy heads of Bunny Tails match the softness of Candytuft perfectly. Together they create a very tactile, gentle arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.3em;\"\u003e🌹\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dried-rose-buds-red\" title=\"Dried Rose Buds\" style=\"color: #005bd3;\"\u003eDried Rose Buds:\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The Romantic Contrast. The small, detailed flowers of Candytuft frame the larger, bolder shape of a dried rose beautifully. It acts like the \"foliage\" to the rose's \"flower.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff3cd; border: 1px solid #ffeeba; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Handle with Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCandytuft is one of the more delicate dried flowers. The tiny blooms can shed if handled roughly. We recommend placing them in a vase and leaving them undisturbed to keep them looking their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; text-align: center; padding: 20px; background-color: #f4f9f4; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #dce7dc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🏆 Grown in Norfolk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur dried flowers are grown, harvested, and air-dried right here on our Norfolk flower farm, ensuring a sustainable product with zero air miles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56431650931012,"sku":"DRD-CND","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/0692\/3076\/files\/30723DFA-26D2-4C7D-A58C-CADB5715F5C7.jpg?v=1771942719","url":"https:\/\/www.sturmergardencentre.co.uk\/products\/candytuft-dried","provider":"Sturmer Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}