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<\/a>The apple tree is a very old one, possibly 50 years old or more. It is in a strawberry bed but, for the last few years I have let the normal pink foxglove grow beside this tree. It seeds itself everywhere but I always let a few grow up by the tree. For some reason, this self-set plant was sporting pure white flowers. I don’t know where this had come from as previously there has been no sign of the white form in the garden.<\/p>\nBy contrast, below I show the normal pink form that I photographed a couple of years ago:<\/p>\n
These photos were taken with my standard zoom lens with the camera on a tripod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This year we have a white foxglove growing next to an apple tree: The apple tree is a very old one, possibly 50 years old or more. It is in a strawberry bed but, for the last few years I have let the normal pink foxglove grow beside this tree. It seeds itself everywhere but … Continue reading “A white foxglove”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,52,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-garden","category-wild-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3639"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3643,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639\/revisions\/3643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a>One noticeable difference is there were many pink plants growing in previous years but this year only one white plant grew – most strange.<\/p>\n