{"id":423,"date":"2026-04-17T07:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/donaldkautz.com\/dlkautzphoto\/?p=423"},"modified":"2026-04-17T08:21:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:21:58","slug":"floral-friday-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/donaldkautz.com\/dlkautzphoto\/floral-friday-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Floral Friday #3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Happy floral Friday! Today I am featuring two photos that I took of the same Gerbera Daisy. The petals are red on the top but orange on the bottom. Which side do you prefer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gerbera daisies are also called African Daisies. They are named for the German botanist Traugott Gerber. 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