{"id":9201,"date":"2020-11-09T05:27:43","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=9201"},"modified":"2020-11-09T05:27:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:27:43","slug":"plant-a-day-2020-day-289-acer-japonica-bloodgood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/09\/plant-a-day-2020-day-289-acer-japonica-bloodgood\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 289) Acer japonica &#8220;Bloodgood&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As I was wandering the autumn garden today, I realized we have quite a few Japanese maples, including this very red cultivar that is even more red this time of year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We added this tree about 23 years ago when we added the woodland garden and it is getting tall\u2013over twenty feet, and well-branched.  It leafs out with a red tinge, turns a darkish red with just a hint of green in the summer, then flames brilliant scarlet as the leaves end their lives with a glorious flare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234.jpg?resize=474%2C356\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9203\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1234-scaled.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1.jpg?resize=474%2C632\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9205\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1233-1-scaled.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My future plans for this tree are to enjoy its carefree beauty.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was wandering the autumn garden today, I realized we have quite a few Japanese maples, including this very red cultivar that is even more red this time of year. We added this tree about 23 years ago when we added the woodland garden and it is getting tall\u2013over twenty feet, and well-branched. It &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/09\/plant-a-day-2020-day-289-acer-japonica-bloodgood\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Plant-A-Day 2020 (Day 289) Acer japonica &#8220;Bloodgood&#8221;<\/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-9201","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\/9201","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=9201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9206,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9201\/revisions\/9206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}