{"id":36232,"date":"2013-04-27T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=36232"},"modified":"2013-04-25T09:01:20","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T13:01:20","slug":"morning-eye-candy-toro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2013\/04\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-toro\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Eye Candy: Toro!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Story_of_Ferdinand\" target=\"_blank\">Ferdinand the Bull<\/a> were ever allowed into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/perennial-garden\/\">Perennial Garden<\/a>, I think he would make a beeline for<em> <\/em>this &#8216;Taurus&#8217; rhododendron. He is a true flower connoisseur after all &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"36231\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/rhodedenron-taurus\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"580,392\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"rhodedenron-taurus\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus-300x202.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36231\" alt=\"rhodedenron-taurus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/rhodedenron-taurus-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rhododendron &#8216;Taurus&#8217; is a shrub that could stop an angry bull in its tracks, and it&#8217;s currently putting on quite the show in the Perennial Garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":36230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[146],"tags":[1512,4651,4654,1437,192],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IVO8313.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-9qo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36232"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36235,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36232\/revisions\/36235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}