{"id":6281,"date":"2020-01-12T01:26:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-12T01:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=6281"},"modified":"2020-01-13T05:40:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T05:40:47","slug":"plant-a-day-2020-day-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/12\/plant-a-day-2020-day-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-A-DAy 2020 (Day 9) Hippeastrum Johnsonii Hybrid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Day 10 focuses on not one plant, but a bunch of them, an entire nuclear family, in fact. Here is the pot I photographed this morning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is a pot of a couple of dozen seedlings taken from pods of the Hippeastrum hybrid that I\u2019ve had for maybe ten years. Of all the Hippeastrum bulbs I\u2019ve had over the years, this is by far the most robust. It blooms well and offsets readily, and also sets myriad seed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the flowers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n