{"id":10040,"date":"2016-08-09T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T23:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10040"},"modified":"2016-08-05T11:44:04","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T10:44:04","slug":"three-colours-on-one-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/three-colours-on-one-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Colours &#8211; One Flower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Madiera mch11 374 by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5591896509\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5221\/5591896509_5f78a7dbed.jpg\" alt=\"Madiera mch11 374\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As flowers age they can lose some of their colour.<br \/>\nThe sun can have a bleaching effect and the pigment should already have done it&#8217;s job of attracting pollination insects.<\/p>\n<p>Some flowers have petals that are a throw back to an earlier plant cross<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Madiera mch11 375 by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5591896807\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5109\/5591896807_57b7f7e0df.jpg\" alt=\"Madiera mch11 375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other plants may be programmed to produce flowers with a natural variety in their colouring.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Madiera mch11 376 by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5591897101\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5023\/5591897101_76fbd31bb9.jpg\" alt=\"Madiera mch11 376\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photographs can lie especially when it comes to the rendition of colour.<br \/>\nThe colour temperature and light conditions can make the same pigments appear different in different conditions<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Italian Lantana by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/2989080758\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3269\/2989080758_3a6acd177a.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Lantana\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lantana camara often has three colours on one blossom in this case pink, yellow and red.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As flowers age they can lose some of their colour. The sun can have a bleaching effect and the pigment should already have done it&#8217;s job of attracting pollination insects. Some flowers have petals that are a throw back to an earlier plant cross Other plants may be programmed to produce flowers with a natural variety in their colouring. Photographs can lie especially when it comes to the rendition of colour. The colour temperature and light conditions can make the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/three-colours-on-one-plant\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}