{"id":24412,"date":"2025-03-28T15:29:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T20:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24412"},"modified":"2025-04-08T10:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T15:25:12","slug":"camellia-japonica-hokkaido-red-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24412","title":{"rendered":"<em>Camellia japonica<\/em> \u2018Hokkaido Red\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24414\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24414\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Camellia japonica \u2018Hokkaido Red\u2019\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_20250328_022799.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Camellia japonica<\/em> \u2018Hokkaido Red\u2019<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Of the camellias in our yard, this one is among the most successful. It&#8217;s a fairly slow growing shrub, so it will be a while before it&#8217;s really visible in it&#8217;s location behind the azaleas in front of our house. Nevertheless, from our front porch it&#8217;s quite visible and has a lot of flowers on it. Another called \u2018April Rose\u2019 that I planted at the same time, however, is barely holding on to life. I haven&#8217;t given up on it yet, but it isn&#8217;t encouraging. The oldest camellia I have, called \u2018Pink Perfection\u2019, is finally to the point where I&#8217;m not worried about it surviving. It&#8217;s almost five feet tall and doing well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the camellias in our yard, this one is among the most successful. It&#8217;s a fairly slow growing shrub, so it will be a while before it&#8217;s really visible in it&#8217;s location behind the azaleas in front of our house. Nevertheless, from our front porch it&#8217;s quite visible and has a lot of flowers on &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=24412\">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":[2286,2287,2330,2717],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24412"}],"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=24412"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24418,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24412\/revisions\/24418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}