{"id":9603,"date":"2020-12-25T20:30:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T20:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=9603"},"modified":"2020-12-25T20:30:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T20:30:52","slug":"plant-a-day-2020-day-349-dracaena-lemon-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/25\/plant-a-day-2020-day-349-dracaena-lemon-surprise\/","title":{"rendered":"PLant-A-Day 2020 (Day 349) Dracaena &#8216;Lemon Surprise&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don\u2019t remember the origins of this plant, but I think Leon bought it.  We\u2019ve had it about five years.  It has grown pretty slowly and isn\u2019t looking perfect, but it is an attractive version of this common houseplant. Surprisingly we don\u2019t have a lot of houseplants, since most of those plants are out in the greenhouse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We keep it in the kitchen and just water it whenever we think of it or when there is water left in a drinking glass.  One reason it maybe has some brown tips and dead leaves is that someone possibly watered it with some flavored seltzer water, possibly with some vodka included.  Oops.  Turns out Dracaena can\u2019t hold their liquor.<\/p>\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\/12\/IMG_1554.jpg?resize=474%2C632\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9604\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-scaled.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1554-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\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_1555.jpg?w=474\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9605\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Future plans for this plant will be to fertilize it a bit and trim off some of the brown leaves.  I may root prune it and pot it back into fresh soil next spring, too.  <\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don\u2019t remember the origins of this plant, but I think Leon bought it. We\u2019ve had it about five years. It has grown pretty slowly and isn\u2019t looking perfect, but it is an attractive version of this common houseplant. Surprisingly we don\u2019t have a lot of houseplants, since most of those plants are out in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/25\/plant-a-day-2020-day-349-dracaena-lemon-surprise\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PLant-A-Day 2020 (Day 349) Dracaena &#8216;Lemon Surprise&#8217;<\/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-9603","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\/9603","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=9603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9606,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603\/revisions\/9606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}