{"product_id":"hydrangea-ar-strong-annabelle®-5l-2f40","title":"Hydrangea ar. 'Strong Annabelle'® 5l","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1spqntn\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eHydrangea arborescens ‘Strong Annabelle’ – White Flowering Hydrangea Shrub 5l\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"123\"\u003eHydrangea arborescens ‘Strong Annabelle’\u003c\/strong\u003e is an improved, sturdier version of the much-loved \u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eHydrangea ‘Annabelle’\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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