{"id":2982,"date":"2013-03-10T23:51:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T04:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2982"},"modified":"2013-03-11T09:31:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T14:31:22","slug":"scilla-mischtschenkoana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2982","title":{"rendered":"<em>Scilla mischtschenkoana<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2983\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2983\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Scilla mischtschenkoana\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/img_20130310_052133.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Scilla mischtschenkoana<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Unfortunately I cannot put my hands on my garden drawing that tells me what is planted where. Still, I&#8217;m fairly sure this is <em>Scilla mischtschenkoana<\/em>, otherwise known as Mishchenko squill, early squill, or white squill. It&#8217;s a pretty little thing and the more lovely for blooming now, when most things are brown and dull.<\/p>\n<p>It foretells of spring and the coming of many other little bulbs. I&#8217;m looking forward to the <em>Scilla Siberica<\/em> and the various <em>Muscari<\/em> and <em>Chionodoxa<\/em> varieties, most of which have blue or purple flowers, which are such delightful little things. I have <em>Chionodoxa forbesii<\/em> and <em>C. luciliae<\/em> as well as <em>Muscari armeniacum<\/em>, <em>M. neglectum<\/em>, and <em>M. latifolium<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Soon. Very soon.<\/p>\n<p>I should also say, I enjoy words that can manage seven consonants in a row, like mi<em><strong>schtsch<\/strong><\/em>enkoana. You have to stop and think about it before you say it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately I cannot put my hands on my garden drawing that tells me what is planted where. Still, I&#8217;m fairly sure this is Scilla mischtschenkoana, otherwise known as Mishchenko squill, early squill, or white squill. It&#8217;s a pretty little thing and the more lovely for blooming now, when most things are brown and dull. It &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2982\">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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2982"}],"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=2982"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2990,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2982\/revisions\/2990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}