{"product_id":"poppy-heads-dried-large","title":"Poppy Heads Dried (Large)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDried Poppy Heads (Large)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to add height, drama, and structure to a room without using bright colours, Large Dried Poppy Heads are the answer. These are the magnificent seed pods of the giant \u003cem\u003ePapaver somniferum\u003c\/em\u003e, harvested at their peak size and dried to a beautiful, matte slate-blue\/grey finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese aren't just dried flowers; they are natural sculptures. Their smooth, rounded shapes and ridged \"crowns\" create a striking silhouette. They look incredible simply placed in a tall glass bottle or ceramic jug on their own, or used as the structural backbone of a large dried bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRead More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color: #005bd3; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e🌿 About these Pods\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the largest grade of poppy heads we offer. They are grown in the UK and air-dried naturally without dyes or bleaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rattle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because they are harvested fully mature, the seeds are often still loose inside. Give them a gentle shake to hear the soothing sound of nature's maraca!\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\u003e\n\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\u003eLarge poppies demand attention:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimalist Chic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place 3 or 5 stems in a narrow-necked vase. The rule of odd numbers makes them look like a curated art piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChristmas Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e These large heads take metallic spray paint beautifully. Spray them gold, silver, or copper to create stunning festive decorations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed Bouquets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use them to add \"weight\" to light, fluffy arrangements of grasses. They anchor the display visually.\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\u003e\n\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 Giant Poppy Pods\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 Slate Blue \/ Grey \/ Pale Tan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLarge (Approx. 3cm - 5cm diameter)\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. 50cm - 60cm (Tall)\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;\"\u003e12 Stems\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🏺 Floor Vases\u003cbr\u003e🌾 Rustic Weddings\u003cbr\u003e🎄 Festive Crafts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Dried Companions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge poppies need bold partners that won't get lost next to them:\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\/dried-reed-grass\" title=\"Dried Reed Grass\" style=\"color: #005bd3;\"\u003eDried Reed Grass:\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Height \u0026amp; Fluff. The tall, fluffy plumes of Reed Grass soften the rigid lines of the poppy stems. Together they create a large, impressive display for a hallway or corner.\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\/scabiosa-stellata-drumstick-seeds\" title=\"Dried Scabious\" style=\"color: #005bd3;\"\u003eDried Scabious (Paper Moon):\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Geometric Harmony. Combining the solid spheres of poppies with the papery spheres of Scabious creates a fascinating study in texture and shape.\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⚠️ Seeds Inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pods often contain thousands of tiny poppy seeds. While they are generally the edible type (breadseed), we sell these for decoration only. If you use them in arrangements, be aware that seeds may shake out if tipped upside down!\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":56431654502724,"sku":"DRY-PPL","price":10.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/0692\/3076\/files\/poppy-heads-dried-large-5096523.jpg?v=1771942727","url":"https:\/\/www.sturmergardencentre.co.uk\/products\/poppy-heads-dried-large","provider":"Sturmer Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}