{"id":3265,"date":"2013-08-16T16:52:04","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T23:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/?p=3265"},"modified":"2013-08-16T16:52:04","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T23:52:04","slug":"can-you-guess-the-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/archives\/3265","title":{"rendered":"Can you guess the plant?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3267\" alt=\"IMG_6050\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6050-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6050-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6050-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t this a beautiful flower?<\/p>\n<p>What is it?<\/p>\n<p>An exotic orchid of some type?<\/p>\n<p>No&#8230;it&#8217;s a Bisbee cowpea (a kind of black black-eyed pea that is heat and drought resistant). I grew one bed of these, which were attacked early in the year by aphids. Usually, that&#8217;s the end of a plant, but I patiently rinsed these for a few days, and they eventually made a great comeback. They&#8217;re thriving now, and even as we are harvesting the first of the dried beans (in long pods with many peas in each), they are blooming again. Gorgeous.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6049.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6049\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_6049-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"501\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isn&#8217;t this a beautiful flower? What is it? An exotic orchid of some type? No&#8230;it&#8217;s a Bisbee cowpea (a kind of black black-eyed pea that is heat and drought resistant). I grew one bed of these, which were attacked early in the year by aphids. Usually, that&#8217;s the end of a plant, but I patiently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-3265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-garden"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}