{"id":505,"date":"2015-06-28T22:08:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T22:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=505"},"modified":"2015-06-28T22:08:12","modified_gmt":"2015-06-28T22:08:12","slug":"june-greenhouse-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/28\/june-greenhouse-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"June Greenhouse Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Despite all the warm weather, or maybe because of it, the greenhouse is full of colorful surprises.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-462\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04446\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04446-e1435513067135.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04445-e1435513118511.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-461\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04445.jpg?resize=228%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04445\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019ve had this Sinningia leucothrica for many years.\u00a0 This is the first year it has had two bloom spikes.\u00a0 It has an interesting growth habit, with the large felted leaves and lovely orange blooms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-463\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04447\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04447-e1435513038255.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019ve also had this begonia for many years and it has cheerful flowers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-464\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04448\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04448-e1435513014198.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This seedling geranium has brilliant flowers.\u00a0 While the form isn\u2019t the greatest, you can\u2019t argue with the flower power.\u00a0 If I had it outside, it likely could be spotted from the moon!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04449\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04449-e1435512982926.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The most consistent amaryllis that I own\u2013this beauty blooms reliably every year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-466\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04450\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04450-e1435512953370.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hippeastrelia bloom\u2013this clump ended up having three gorgeous blooms.\u00a0 The shape and color are everything, as they are not fragrant, but you can\u2019t have everything and I can\u2019t get enough of this hybrid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-467\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04451\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04451-e1435512921236.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-468\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04452\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04452-e1435512895197.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-469\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04453\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04453-e1435512869518.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-470\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"DSC04454\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04454.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"DSC04455\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04455-e1435512837611.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Probably my biggest weakness in gardening is labeling.\u00a0 I ordered 13 streptocarpus leaves off Ebay years ago and they came labeled.\u00a0 I never believed that the leaves would root, so didn\u2019t bother to label them carefully.\u00a0 And, amazingly, they rooted and produced beautiful plants with stunning flowers.\u00a0 Streptocarpus grow perfectly in my cool greenhouse\u2013I just keep them pretty dry in the winter and either top dress or repot them each year.\u00a0 I water from below and fertilize with compost tea.\u00a0 I will be taking some leaf cuttings to increase my stock this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"DSC04456\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04456.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-474\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"DSC04458\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04458.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-473\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"DSC04457\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC04457.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This flowering maple, grown from seeds (Bella mixed) five or six years ago, blooms reliably with papery pink flowers.\u00a0 I only noticed the aphids on this plant after I looked at the last photo\u2013another benefit of blogging!\u00a0 I\u2019ll spray those off.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite all the warm weather, or maybe because of it, the greenhouse is full of colorful surprises. I\u2019ve had this Sinningia leucothrica for many years.\u00a0 This is the first year it has had two bloom spikes.\u00a0 It has an interesting growth habit, with the large felted leaves and lovely orange blooms. I\u2019ve also had this &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/28\/june-greenhouse-flowers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">June Greenhouse Flowers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}