{"product_id":"poppy-rustic-rusted-garden-wildlife-sculpture","title":"Steel Poppy Garden Sculpture - Rustic Memorial Flower","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a meaningful flower to your garden with our \u003cstrong\u003eSteel Poppy Garden Sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed to naturally weather outdoors, this rustic metal poppy is a lasting flower ornament for gardens, planters, flower beds, memorial spaces and remembrance areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe poppy is strongly associated with remembrance, making this piece a thoughtful choice for a memorial garden, graveside tribute, sympathy gift or quiet outdoor space created in memory of someone special. Unlike fresh flowers that fade, this steel poppy can be kept and displayed for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rustic poppy also works beautifully as a \u003cstrong\u003elasting alternative to funeral flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e for anyone wanting a permanent flower tribute rather than a short-lived bouquet. It can be placed in soil, a plant pot, planter or garden border as a simple but meaningful reminder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach sculpture is supplied in bare steel and is designed to rust naturally when left outside. Over time, the surface develops a classic rustic weathered finish that blends into the garden and gives every poppy its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur sculptures are intended to rust and will weather naturally in British outdoor conditions. You can speed up the process by spraying water on the surface every few days, or by applying a mixture of 1 part household vinegar to 20 parts water. The rusting effect forms on the surface of the steel and creates the distinctive rustic finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would prefer to keep your sculpture in its bare steel state, it must be sealed with a suitable protective coating or kept in a very dry indoor location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e remembrance gardens, memorial flower gifts, graveside tributes, sympathy gifts, Remembrance Day displays, rustic garden ornaments, flower beds, planters and lasting alternatives to fresh funeral flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions approx:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e170mm x 290mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that our metal sculptures are made to order and hand finished. They can take up to 10-14 working days from order to delivery, so please allow enough time if ordering for a special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs this steel poppy suitable as a memorial flower?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this steel poppy is suitable as a lasting memorial flower for a garden, planter, graveside area or remembrance space. It is a meaningful alternative to fresh flowers because it can be kept and displayed outdoors for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan this be used instead of funeral flowers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this rustic steel poppy can be used as an alternative to funeral flowers for someone who wants a permanent flower tribute rather than a bouquet that fades after a few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere can I place the steel poppy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poppy can be placed in a garden border, flower bed, plant pot, planter, memorial corner or graveside space. It is designed as a decorative outdoor metal flower sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWill the steel poppy rust outside?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the poppy is designed to naturally rust when left outdoors. This creates a rustic weathered finish over time. If you want to keep it as bare steel, it should be sealed or kept in a dry indoor location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat occasions is this poppy suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis steel poppy is suitable for remembrance gardens, memorial gifts, sympathy gifts, Remembrance Day displays, graveside tributes, garden ornaments and thoughtful lasting flower gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villager Jim's Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32616685764704,"sku":"XXXRUSTY1033SP01","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/2227\/products\/D5U_7308.jpg?v=1622715679","url":"https:\/\/www.villagerjimsshop.com\/nl\/products\/poppy-rustic-rusted-garden-wildlife-sculpture","provider":"Villager Jim's Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}