{"id":7040,"date":"2020-04-22T01:52:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T01:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=7040"},"modified":"2020-04-22T01:52:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T01:52:39","slug":"plant-a-day-2020-day-103-nectarscordum-siculum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/22\/plant-a-day-2020-day-103-nectarscordum-siculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 104) Nectarscordum siculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These bulbs were purchased as Alliums, but there was a name change since then.   I think I started with a lot of these\u2013maybe 25\u2013a dozen years ago or so,  and now I\u2019m down to one!  Inevitably, though, I will buy more.  It is a gem in the garden, with fairly nondescript oniony leaves and then great stalks of fascinating flowers in May or June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1615\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/1557\/dsc05979\/\" class=\"wp-image-1615\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?resize=1024%2C683 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?resize=300%2C200 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?resize=768%2C512 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05979.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05978.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1614\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05978.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/1557\/dsc05978\/\" class=\"wp-image-1614\" loading=\"lazy\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434-683x1024.jpg?resize=474%2C711\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1612\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/1557\/dsc05976\/\" class=\"wp-image-1612\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg?resize=683%2C1024 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg?resize=200%2C300 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg?resize=768%2C1152 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC05976-e1462685938434.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?resize=474%2C356\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3208\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/05\/busy-june-day\/71543277-6897-4819-a5f9-8980605380a8_zpsya9wccy7\/\" class=\"wp-image-3208\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/71543277-6897-4819-A5F9-8980605380A8_zpsya9wccy7.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flowers get about thirty inches tall, so they stand out in the garden.  My 2020 plans for the remaining bulb is to feed it soon to strengthen it and to watch for new bulbs on sale in the fall that I can add to the gardens around the yard.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These bulbs were purchased as Alliums, but there was a name change since then. I think I started with a lot of these\u2013maybe 25\u2013a dozen years ago or so, and now I\u2019m down to one! Inevitably, though, I will buy more. It is a gem in the garden, with fairly nondescript oniony leaves and then &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/22\/plant-a-day-2020-day-103-nectarscordum-siculum\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 104) Nectarscordum siculum<\/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-7040","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\/7040","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=7040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7042,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7040\/revisions\/7042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}