The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of October 21, on which 66 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The first zucchini I ever saw I killed it with a hoe. (from Monstrous Depravity, 1963)"

(John Gould, American author, humorist (born 10/22/1908))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Angel Trumpet 'Becca Lynn'

Brugmansia

By tiG

Activity Report:

14 new plants were added to the database.
15 new descriptions were added.
49 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
squeaky57 Positive Comment'Blue Shade' Ground Hugger
(Ruellia squarrosa)
ejrobinson Negative CommentNight Blooming Jasmine
(Cestrum nocturnum)
welshherblady Positive CommentRosemary
(Rosmarinus officinalis)
horticus Positive CommentFleece Flower 'Dikke Floskes'
(Persicaria amplexicaulis)
horticus Neutral CommentOrnamental Rhubarb 'Ace of Hearts'
(Rheum )
twnleaf Positive CommentPowdery Thalia
(Thalia dealbata)
welshherblady Positive CommentMyrtle
(Myrtus communis)
Evert Positive CommentGarden Globeflower 'Earliest of All'
(Trollius x cultorum)
Evert Positive CommentBlue-Eyed-Mary
(Omphalodes verna)
jkom51 Positive CommentCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Johnson's Blue'
(Geranium hybrid)
jkom51 Positive CommentOrange Cestrum
(Cestrum aurantiacum)
jkom51 Positive CommentRed Cestrum, Purple Jessamine
(Cestrum elegans)
Weezingreens Neutral CommentBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
MauriceWilkins Positive CommentRhododendron protistum
(Rhododendron protistum)
philomel Neutral CommentMusk Rose 'Princess of Nassau'
(Rosa moschata autumnalis)

Images

Member Addition Description
Floridian
(Bauhinia rufescens)
BaaFlowering fern, royal fern
(Osmunda regalis)
welshherbladyMyrtle
(Myrtus communis)
welshherbladyCardoon, Artichoke Thistle
(Cynara cardunculus)
welshherbladyCardoon, Artichoke Thistle
(Cynara cardunculus)
welshherbladyRosemary
(Rosmarinus officinalis)
daveFour O'Clock
(Mirabilis jalapa)
daveOrnamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Ace of Spades'
(Ipomoea batatas)
Bug_GirlNasturtium 'Vesuvius'
(Tropaeolum )
MOLLYBEEPink Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis crassipes)
tykeSedum 'Ruby Glow'
(Sedum cauticola)
squeaky57'Blue Shade' Ground Hugger
(Ruellia squarrosa)
BaaCrown vetch
(Coronilla varia)
FloridianChinese Plumbago
(Ceratostigma willmottianum)
mysticJob's Tears
(Coix lacryma-jobi)
haighrVoodoo Lily
(Amorphophallus rivieri)
MOLLYBEEToad Lily
(Tricyrtis hirta)
mysticRed Cestrum, Purple Jessamine
(Cestrum elegans)
mysticRed Cestrum, Purple Jessamine
(Cestrum elegans)
FloridianBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
FloridianBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
FloridianBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
FloridianBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
FloridianCoral Vine
(Antigonon leptopus)
mysticZebra Grass 'Zebrinus'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
mysticZebra Grass 'Zebrinus'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
philomelFuchsia triphylla
(Fuchsia triphylla)
philomelFuchsia triphylla
(Fuchsia triphylla)
philomelFuchsia 'Checkerboard'
(Fuchsia )
MauriceWilkinsBlue Poppy ''Lingholm''
(Meconopsis )
philomelFuchsia 'Checkerboard'
(Fuchsia )
philomelRose 'Champion of the World (1894; aka Mrs. De Graw)'
(Rosa Bourbon (OGR) or Hybrid Perpetual)
MauriceWilkinsRhododendron protistum
(Rhododendron protistum)
MauriceWilkinsRhododendron protistum
(Rhododendron protistum)
philomelMusk Rose 'Princess of Nassau'
(Rosa moschata autumnalis)
philomel 'August Seebauer'
(Rosa floribunda)
philomelRose 'Lavender Lassie (1960)'
(Rosa Hybrid Musk (Shrub))
philomelKaffir Lily
(Schizostylis coccinea)
philomelKaffir Lily
(Schizostylis coccinea)
philomelDavid viburnum
(Viburnum davidii)
philomelPotato Vine
(Solanum jasminoides)
philomelSage 'Lycioides'
(Salvia greggii)
philomelRose 'Iceberg (1958; aka Schneewittchen, Fée des Neiges, KORbin)'
(Rosa floribunda)
FloridianRed Powder Puff
(Calliandra haematocephala)
FloridianCanna
(Canna flaccida)
FloridianCanna
(Canna flaccida)
FloridianOrnamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Sweet Carolina Bronze'
(Ipomoea batatas)
FloridianCroton
(Codiaeum variegatum)
FloridianBengal Clock Vine, Blue Sky Vine
(Thunbergia grandiflora)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... October 21, 2002