{"id":112,"date":"2021-03-28T21:25:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T21:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2021-03-28T21:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T21:28:51","slug":"iris-cristata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/28\/iris-cristata\/","title":{"rendered":"Iris Cristata"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-30-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113\" srcset=\"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-30-768x1024.png 768w, http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-30-225x300.png 225w, http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-30-1152x1536.png 1152w, http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-30.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The petite <strong>Iris cristata<\/strong> has blooms that range from violet\/lavender to nearly white. Because of the short 3-6 in stem on this low-growing plant with a relatively large flower, it appears almost stemless. Although it has a short blooming period, it readily spreads once established &#8211; forming colonies of small sword-shaped leaves. It can benefit from being divided every 3 years or so. Because it is a small plant, it should be planted about every 6&#8243;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dwarf Crested Iris grows best in full to partial shade but can also tolerate full sun and drier soils associated with many sunny locations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The petite Iris cristata has blooms that range from violet\/lavender to nearly white. Because of the short 3-6 in stem on this low-growing plant with a relatively large flower, it appears almost stemless. Although it has a short blooming period, it readily spreads once established &#8211; forming colonies of small sword-shaped leaves. It can benefit&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/28\/iris-cristata\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Iris Cristata<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sun","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/workinggardens.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}