{"id":19598,"date":"2020-09-29T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T19:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19598"},"modified":"2020-10-07T13:56:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T18:56:27","slug":"yellow-and-orange-purslane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19598","title":{"rendered":"Yellow and Orange Purslane"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19600\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow and Orange Purslane\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_20200929_178793.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yellow and Orange Purslane<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Common purslane (<em>Portulaca oleracea<\/em>) is a noxious weed where it is warm enough for it to survive through the winter. Here it is grown as an annual and it&#8217;s the large-flowered cultivars that are grown here, specifically for their flowers, which are present pretty much all summer. The flowers are generally open in the morning and then close up when the day gets hot, but on an overcast day they might stay open all day. Their colors are really something and we&#8217;ve loved having them outside our kitchen door this year. In case you&#8217;re wondering (I was, so I asked Cathy), the purple flower is <em>Torenia fournieri<\/em>, commonly known as wishbone flower, an annual that has also done exceptionally well this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a noxious weed where it is warm enough for it to survive through the winter. Here it is grown as an annual and it&#8217;s the large-flowered cultivars that are grown here, specifically for their flowers, which are present pretty much all summer. The flowers are generally open in the morning &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=19598\">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":[908,58,2442,2443,2439,737,68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598"}],"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=19598"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19602,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions\/19602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}