{"id":18961,"date":"2020-05-18T16:05:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T21:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18961"},"modified":"2020-05-25T15:08:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T20:08:15","slug":"strawflower-basket-yellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18961","title":{"rendered":"Strawflower \u2018Basket Yellow\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18963\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18963\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Strawflower \u2018Basket Yellow\u2019\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/img_20200518_175955.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Strawflower \u2018Basket Yellow\u2019<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another of the plants we bought a while back from Fehr&#8217;s Nursery. It&#8217;s a strawflower called \u2018Basket Yellow\u2019. Also known as everlasting flower, the official binomial is <em>Xerochrysum bracteatum<\/em> although it was formerly included in the genus <em>Helichrysum<\/em> or <em>Bracteantha<\/em>. It&#8217;s a tender, short-lived perennial native to Australia and treated as an annual here and we have two. This one is pure yellow and the other is red and orange, which is pretty nice. We&#8217;ll put them in pots on the back patio and they&#8217;ll give us color right through the summer. The flowers, not surprisingly, last a long time. I wonder if that&#8217;s where they get their name?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another of the plants we bought a while back from Fehr&#8217;s Nursery. It&#8217;s a strawflower called \u2018Basket Yellow\u2019. Also known as everlasting flower, the official binomial is Xerochrysum bracteatum although it was formerly included in the genus Helichrysum or Bracteantha. It&#8217;s a tender, short-lived perennial native to Australia and treated as an annual here &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18961\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[2402,706,704,1654,1774,737,705,1773,68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18961"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18966,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961\/revisions\/18966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}