{"id":7225,"date":"2020-04-29T03:26:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T03:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=7225"},"modified":"2020-04-29T03:26:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T03:26:23","slug":"plant-a-day-2020-day-108-dicentra-spectabilis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/29\/plant-a-day-2020-day-108-dicentra-spectabilis\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 108) Dicentra spectabilis"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ve had three bleeding heart plants over the years, one that I had for years on the lawn side of the driveway bed that has recently disappeared, and two from sister Cate\u2013one looks like the straight species and the other was a gold-leaved variety.  The golden one held on for years but disappeared last year near the fence in the orchard bed.  The straight species plant is still growing well and blooming well.  <\/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=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC05824-e1461453955619-683x1024.jpg?resize=474%2C711\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1532\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC05824-e1461453955619.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/24\/springtime-in-north-seattle\/dsc05824\/\" class=\"wp-image-1532\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC05824-e1461453955619.jpg?resize=683%2C1024 683w, 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data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/img_6744\/\" class=\"wp-image-5274\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6744.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\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg?resize=474%2C356\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7181\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/bleeding-heart4\/\" class=\"wp-image-7181\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bleeding-Heart4.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love the interesting flowers of these plants and the delicate foliage.  I don\u2019t find them difficult to grow, yet evenually they disappear!  So, my 2020 plans for the lone survivor is to fertilize it well and mulch it and hope for the best!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve had three bleeding heart plants over the years, one that I had for years on the lawn side of the driveway bed that has recently disappeared, and two from sister Cate\u2013one looks like the straight species and the other was a gold-leaved variety. The golden one held on for years but disappeared last year &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/29\/plant-a-day-2020-day-108-dicentra-spectabilis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 108) Dicentra spectabilis<\/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-7225","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\/7225","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=7225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7227,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7225\/revisions\/7227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}