{"id":37705,"date":"2013-02-12T00:46:25","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T04:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=37705"},"modified":"2013-02-12T00:46:25","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T04:46:25","slug":"aloes-in-southern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=37705","title":{"rendered":"Aloes in Southern California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><big>It&#8217;s that time of year again to catch the displays of these spectacular South African succulents in bloom around town.<br \/>\nThese photos were taken mid-day at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden 2\/7\/13.  <\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016745.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016902.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aloe vryheidensis.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016889.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016842.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many were of hybrid origin, no name given.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016859.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016767.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016765.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>En masse, the hot-blooded, scorched-earth effect of an aloe in bloom gets seriously ramped up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016928.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/laarboretum2713isabelgreen\/P1016743.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another good bet to see a glorious display is at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huntington.org\/huntingtonlibrary.aspx?id=210&#038;linkidentifier=id&#038;itemid=210\">Huntington Botanical Gardens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/center><br \/>\n<\/big><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of year again to catch the displays of these spectacular South African succulents in bloom around town. These photos were taken mid-day at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden 2\/7\/13. Aloe vryheidensis. Many were of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=37705\">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":[850,112,27],"tags":[2634,344,2593],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paNJ2E-9O9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37705"}],"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=37705"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37788,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37705\/revisions\/37788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}