{"product_id":"nerine-like-a-virgin-bulbs-uk","title":"Nerine 'Like a Virgin'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePure white flowers have a special kind of magic in the autumn garden, and \u003ci\u003eNerine\u003c\/i\u003e 'Like a Virgin' captures it beautifully. Its elegant flower heads unfold into clusters of luminous, snow-white blooms, each with slender, gently rippled petals that curl gracefully backwards to reveal delicate stamens. The flowers have a wonderfully crisp, almost porcelain-like appearance, with an airy, starburst shape that catches the soft autumn sunlight. Rising on tall, leafless stems, they seem to float effortlessly above neighbouring plants, creating an enchanting display when much of the garden is winding down. \u003ci\u003eNerine bowdenii\u003c\/i\u003e 'Like a Virgin' looks particularly lovely against deep green foliage, purple asters and copper-coloured ornamental grasses, where its brilliant white flowers provide a refreshing contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant yet surprisingly resilient, \u003ci\u003eNerine\u003c\/i\u003e 'Like a Virgin' is a beautiful choice for sheltered borders, sunny courtyards and patio containers. Growing to approximately 50–70cm tall, this bulbous perennial produces its graceful flowers during September and October, occasionally continuing into November. Plant \u003ci\u003eNerine\u003c\/i\u003e 'Like a Virgin' in spring, choosing a warm, sunny position with excellent drainage and leaving the neck of the bulb just above the soil surface in milder gardens. Once established, the bulbs prefer to remain undisturbed, gradually multiplying to form increasingly generous displays. In colder or wetter UK gardens, provide winter protection or grow them in containers that can be moved under cover. The long-lasting flowers are also excellent for cutting, bringing an understated elegance to autumn arrangements. Beautifully simple yet full of character, \u003ci\u003eNerine bowdenii\u003c\/i\u003e 'Like a Virgin' is a delightful finale to the flowering season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farmer Gracy","offers":[{"title":"3 bulbs","offer_id":60257484767616,"sku":"NERLIKAVIR3BU","price":8.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 bulbs","offer_id":60257484800384,"sku":"NERLIKAVIR6BU","price":16.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 bulbs","offer_id":60257484833152,"sku":"NERLIKAVIR12B","price":29.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1308\/3047\/files\/nerine-like-a-virgin-1.jpg?v=1793880243","url":"https:\/\/www.farmergracy.co.uk\/products\/nerine-like-a-virgin-bulbs-uk","provider":"Farmer Gracy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}