{"product_id":"caper-bush-capparis-spinosa-edible-capers-flinders-rose-shrub-seeds","title":"Caper Bush (Capparis spinosa) Edible Capers Flinders Rose Shrub Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eCaper Bush (Capparis spinosa)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called the \u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eFlinders Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a hardy, sun-loving shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It’s best known for producing the small, pickled flower buds known as \u003cem data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"777\"\u003ecapers\u003c\/em\u003e, which are widely used in gourmet cooking. Beyond its culinary value, this drought-tolerant shrub also offers attractive white to pinkish-white flowers with purple stamens, making it both ornamental and practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eCaper Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in warm, dry climates and poor, rocky soils where other plants struggle. It’s a perennial shrub that can be grown in the ground or containers, and it requires minimal maintenance once established. 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