{"id":2274,"date":"2009-11-15T12:22:29","date_gmt":"2009-11-15T12:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/?p=2274"},"modified":"2019-10-20T15:44:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T14:44:02","slug":"cercidiphyllum-japonicum-katsura-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/cercidiphyllum-japonicum-katsura-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Cercidiphyllum japonicum \u2013 Katsura Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2275\" style=\"margin: 0px 20px 20px 0px;\" title=\"Katsura\" src=\"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Katsura.jpg\" alt=\"Katsura\" width=\"244\" height=\"183\" \/>Cercidiphyllum japonicum or the Katsura Tree is an amazing tree, not only for it&#8217;s bright autumn colours but it does something extraordinary. As it drops it&#8217;s leaves in autumn it smells of candy floss.<\/p>\n<p>If you have not smelt this tree in autumn you are missing out on something quite special.<\/p>\n<p>I have a small specimen in a large tub in my garden and when I open the doors to go outside this amazing smell hits me for a few days each year.<\/p>\n<p>I was visiting Dunham Massey about two weeks ago and as I turned a corner I smelt the tree before I saw it, it was a great specimen with fantastic autumn colour along with the candy floss smell. Wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never seen this tree in my local garden centres so I bought mine online from Crocus.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>If you do buy this lovely plant, get in touch next autumn and let me know what you think of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cercidiphyllum japonicum or the Katsura Tree is an amazing tree, not only for it&#8217;s bright autumn colours but it does something extraordinary. As it drops it&#8217;s leaves in autumn it smells of candy floss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5474],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-our-garden","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2274"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15780,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274\/revisions\/15780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardeningregisterblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}