{"id":19075,"date":"2014-05-29T22:06:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-30T06:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=19075"},"modified":"2014-07-11T11:21:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T19:21:18","slug":"mexicoa-a-charming-mini-orchid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/29\/mexicoa-a-charming-mini-orchid\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexicoa: A Charming Mini Orchid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meet Mexicoa, a sunny, fragrant mini orchid. I bought this plant a few years ago, and it’s been a reliable bloomer so far. These cheery yellow flowers have been a welcome harbinger of spring.<\/p>\n

\"Mexicoa<\/a>\"Mexicoa<\/a>\"Mexicoa<\/a><\/p>\n

As the name suggests, this species is native to Mexico. It can handle warm daytime temps<\/a> as long as it has cool nights and high humidity<\/a>. Even though it’s less than 6 inches (15 cm) tall, this tiny plant has relatively large flowers, each 1.6 inches (4 cm) high.
\n\"Mexicoa<\/a>\"Mexicoa<\/a>\"Mexicoa<\/a><\/p>\n

The blooms of this member of the Oncidium family<\/a> have a light, lemony scent. The flowers are tougher than they look, and can last over a month. Celebrate a mini Mexican fiesta with Mexicoa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Meet Mexicoa, a sunny, fragrant mini orchid. I bought this plant a few years ago, and it’s been a reliable bloomer so far. These cheery yellow flowers have been a welcome harbinger of spring. As the name suggests, this species is native to Mexico. It can handle warm daytime temps as long as it has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18,19,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fragrant-orchids","category-intermediate-growers","category-mini-orchids","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19075"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19117,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075\/revisions\/19117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}