{"id":7419,"date":"2020-05-05T09:09:45","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7419"},"modified":"2020-05-05T09:09:45","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:09:45","slug":"cactus-and-callistemon-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7419","title":{"rendered":"Cactus and Callistemon Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I purchased the Callistemon, the plant ID stated the flowers would be yellow. Not keen on the brilliant red, but bees and hummingbirds seem to be attracted to the flowers.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centered\" src=\"\/images\/Bottlebrush_IMG_0002.jpg\" alt=\"Bottlebrush\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">One of many bees enjoying the Callistemon (bottlebrush).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Callistemon (bottlebrush)<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Bottlebrush_IMG_9976.jpg\" alt=\"Callistemon\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Bottlebrush_IMG_9979.jpg\" alt=\"Callistemon\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Seed Pods<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/BottlebrushPods_IMG_0019.jpg\" alt=\"Callistemon\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centered\" src=\"\/images\/BottlebrushPod_IMG_0021.jpg\" alt=\"Bottlebrush\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">From a different Callistemon that was pruned and is not yet blooming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>More Cactus Flowers<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/CactusRedFlowers_IMG_9973.jpg\" alt=\"Cactus Flowers\" \/><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrVisible\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I purchased the Callistemon, the plant ID stated the flowers would be yellow. Not keen on the brilliant red, but bees and hummingbirds seem to be attracted to the flowers. One of many bees enjoying the Callistemon (bottlebrush). Callistemon (bottlebrush) Seed Pods From a different Callistemon that was pruned and is not yet blooming. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7419\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cactus and Callistemon Flowers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,40,9,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardens","category-insects","category-nature","category-plants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7420,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419\/revisions\/7420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}