{"id":19216,"date":"2020-07-10T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T22:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19216"},"modified":"2020-07-16T19:11:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T00:11:07","slug":"iris-domestica-blackberry-lily-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19216","title":{"rendered":"<em>Iris domestica<\/em> (Blackberry Lily)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19218\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19218\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Iris domestica (Blackberry Lily)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/img_20200710_176952.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Iris domestica<\/em> (Blackberry Lily)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The blackberry lily (<em>Iris domestica<\/em>, formerly known as <em>Belamcanda chinensis<\/em>, has beautiful, bright orange flowers above an attractive fan of sword-shaped leaves. It spreads slowly into clumps but mostly spreads by seed, which are distributed both by birds and by wives who really like it in our garden. I first collected seeds in South Carolina many, many years ago and we&#8217;ve had it around ever since. We have quite a few at this point and we may be reaching the time when a few of them need to be pulled up (but I&#8217;m not sure Cathy&#8217;s ready for that yet). They are native from the Himalayas to the Russian far east but do very well here. I like the lighting in this. The bloom is in full sun and the background is the pavement of our street in shadow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blackberry lily (Iris domestica, formerly known as Belamcanda chinensis, has beautiful, bright orange flowers above an attractive fan of sword-shaped leaves. It spreads slowly into clumps but mostly spreads by seed, which are distributed both by birds and by wives who really like it in our garden. I first collected seeds in South Carolina &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19216\">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":[136,29,1018,1654,59,772,1674,58],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19216"}],"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=19216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19220,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19216\/revisions\/19220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}