{"id":216,"date":"2007-07-29T16:03:16","date_gmt":"2007-07-29T23:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=216"},"modified":"2007-07-29T16:03:16","modified_gmt":"2007-07-29T23:03:16","slug":"clipped-verbascum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=216","title":{"rendered":"Clipped verbascum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six weeks ago, Kim (aka blackswampgirl) over at <a HREF=\"http:\/\/blackswampgirl.blogspot.com\/\">A Study in Contrasts<\/a> was curious what would happen to the verbascum that I topped for one of my <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=180\">June bloom day scans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take Tracy DiSabato-Aust to predict this one:  It threw out some side flower stalks from just below the cut, bloomed later and stayed shorter.<\/p>\n<p>The image below also shows off one of the other features I like about this verbascum.  After a good rain, the petals scatter like confetti and collect on the lower leaves.<\/p>\n<p><img ALT=\"clipped verbascum\" SRC=\"images\/verbascum_clippedx500.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And of course, I can&#8217;t shoot a verbascum without shooting the honeybees:<\/p>\n<p><img ALT=\"bee on verbascum\" SRC=\"images\/20070728bee_on_verbascumx500.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this one with another pollinator:<\/p>\n<p><img ALT=\"pollinators on verbascum\" SRC=\"images\/20070728bee_on_verbascum1x500.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six weeks ago, Kim (aka blackswampgirl) over at A Study in Contrasts was curious what would happen to the verbascum that I topped for one of my June bloom day scans. It didn&#8217;t take Tracy DiSabato-Aust to predict this one: It threw out some side flower stalks from just below the cut, bloomed later and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=216\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Clipped verbascum&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biennials","category-insects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}