{"id":17191,"date":"2011-05-13T20:38:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T00:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=17191"},"modified":"2011-05-13T20:38:42","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T00:38:42","slug":"summer-containers-arent-just-for-annuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=17191","title":{"rendered":"Summer Containers Aren&#8217;t Just For Annuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><big>I would&#8217;ve never been able to get this angelica to bloom in the garden.  Trust me, I&#8217;ve tried.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/may%202011\/513aft019.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/may%202011\/513aft016.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rich soil, consistent moisture, strategic sun exposure, these crucial conditions could only be offered in a container.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=3654\">Angelica<\/a> stricta &#8216;Purpurea&#8217; was planted spring 2010 and, being biennial, is blooming this year.<br \/>\nMorning sun, afternoon shade here in zone 10, where no rain will fall until next winter.  Ensuring this wondrous umbellifer&#8217;s survival was the ultimate goal, but the ruby stems, elegant compound leaves, the buds unfolding into a complicated pinwheel inflorescence &#8212; all are added reasons to grow this angelica in a pot, preferably close to a hose spigot, where it can be easily admired.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/may%202011\/511ang023.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/may%202011\/513aft002.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/big><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would&#8217;ve never been able to get this angelica to bloom in the garden. Trust me, I&#8217;ve tried. Rich soil, consistent moisture, strategic sun exposure, these crucial conditions could only be offered in a container. Angelica stricta &#8216;Purpurea&#8217; was planted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=17191\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[36,898],"tags":[76,682],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paNJ2E-4th","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17191"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17230,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191\/revisions\/17230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}