The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of February 21, 2004, on which 147 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"God gave us memories that we may have roses in December."

(Sir JM Barrie, Scottish novelist)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Surinam Cherry
Eugenia uniflora
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

11 new plants were added to the database.
29 new descriptions were added.
53 new images were added.
940 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
succulentman Negative CommentFan Aloe
(Aloe plicatilis)
kathcart Positive CommentDry Bean 'Cherokee Black (Trail of Tears)'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
deekayn Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia arborea)
deekayn Positive CommentPatchouli
(Pogostemon cablin)
suncatcheracres Positive CommentMayapple, Mandrake Root
(Podophyllum peltatum)
suncatcheracres Neutral CommentMiniature Fishtail Palm, Metallic Palm
(Chamaedorea metallica)
Terry Neutral CommentMoss Rose 'Soupert et Notting (1874; aka Soupert & Notting)'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stripper'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stokesdale'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stokescross no.1'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stemless Pennred'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stella'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Starfire'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stanislaus 55'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Stallion'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lunavox Positive CommentYerba Mate, Yerba Maté, Paraguay Tea
(Ilex paraguariensis)
Baa Neutral CommentHellebore 'Party Dress Group'
(Helleborus )
Baa Neutral CommentFoam Flower 'Mint Chocolate'
(Tiarella )
miseryschild Neutral CommentAgave
(Agave parviflora)
Happenstance Positive CommentGraptopetalum
(Graptopetalum pentandrum ssp. superbum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Polish Linguisa'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Classica'
(lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave celsii var. albicans)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave bovicornuta)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave 'Nova'
(Agave attenuata)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave 'Variegata'
(Agave attenuata)
misplacednewfie Positive CommentPartridgeberry, Twinberry, Squaw Vine, Deerberry
(Mitchella repens)
eje Positive CommentMask Flower
(Alonsoa meridionalis)
MotherNature4 Negative CommentCupania, Carrotwood, Brush Deal
(Cupaniopsis anacardioides)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureHimalaya Rattan Palm
(Plectocomia himalayana)
palmbobPictureCycad
(Dioon edule var. queretaro)
palmbobPictureEuphorbia
(Euphorbia clandestina)
palmbobPictureAgave
(Agave guiengola)
palmbobPictureAgave
(Agave macrocantha)
Jeff_BeckPictureTexas Dandelion
(Pyrrhopappus multicaulis)
Jeff_BeckPictureTexas Thistle
(Cirsium texanum)
Jeff_BeckPictureWild Petunia, Violet Ruellia, Longneck Ruellia
(Ruellia nudiflora)
Jeff_BeckPictureViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)
Jeff_BeckPictureViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)
Jeff_BeckPictureVirginia Buttonweed
(Diodia virginiana)
Jeff_BeckPicturePink Fuzzybean, Pink Wild Bean, Wild Bean
(Strophostyles umbellata)
palmbobPictureSisal 'variegated'
(Agave sisalana)
palmbobPictureCycad
(Cycas debaoensis)
palmbobPictureCycad
(Cycas ferruginea)
Jeff_BeckPictureWild Purple Morning Glory
(Ipomoea cordatotriloba)
ThaumaturgistPictureLemon 'Ponderosa'
(Citrus limon)
ThaumaturgistPictureLemon 'Ponderosa'
(Citrus limon)
ThaumaturgistPictureChayote, Mirliton
(Sechium edule)
ThaumaturgistPictureChayote, Mirliton
(Sechium edule)
ThaumaturgistPictureChristmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus
(Schlumbergera x buckleyi)
BaaPictureHellebore 'Party Dress Group'
(Helleborus )
gel70PicturePeperomia 'Variegata'
(Peperomia obtusifolia)
htopPictureMeyer's Lemon Tree 'Meyer'
(Citrus x meyeri)
gel70Pictureficus ali
( ficus macleiiandii)
gel70PictureRubber Tree 'Burgundy'
(Ficus elastica)
ThaumaturgistPictureCalabaza, Cuban Pumpkin, Winter Squash, Butternut Squash, Zapallo
(Cucurbita moschata)
ThaumaturgistPictureCalabaza, Cuban Pumpkin, Winter Squash, Butternut Squash, Zapallo
(Cucurbita moschata)
ThaumaturgistPictureCalabaza, Cuban Pumpkin, Winter Squash, Butternut Squash, Zapallo
(Cucurbita moschata)
htopPictureSago Palm
(Cycas revoluta)
Clare_CAPictureAsian Butterfly Bush, White Butterfly Bush, Winter Lilac
(Buddleia asiatica)
Clare_CAPictureAsian Butterfly Bush, White Butterfly Bush, Winter Lilac
(Buddleia asiatica)
Clare_CAPictureFreesia
(Freesia x hybrida)
Clare_CAPictureFreesia
(Freesia x hybrida)
Clare_CAPicturePink Breath of Heaven, Confetti Bush, Pink Diosma 'Coleonema'
(Coleonema pulchellum)
Clare_CAPictureTea Bush, Tea Tree, Manuka
(Leptospermum scoparium)
Clare_CAPictureTea Bush, Tea Tree, Manuka
(Leptospermum scoparium)
HappenstancePictureStrawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor
(Saxifraga stolonifera)
HappenstancePictureStrawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor
(Saxifraga stolonifera)
HappenstancePictureBeef Steak Begonia 'Erythrophylla'
(Begonia )
HappenstancePictureBeef Steak Begonia 'Erythrophylla'
(Begonia )
HappenstancePictureThai Crown of Thorns 'Valentine'
(Euphorbia x lomi)
HappenstancePictureThai Crown of Thorns 'Jingle Bells'
(Euphorbia x lomi)
onaleePictureSharp-pod Morning-glory
(Ipomoea trichocarpa)
kathcartPictureTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kniphofiaPictureCroton
(Codiaeum variegatum)
deekaynPictureAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia arborea)
BaaPictureHellebore 'Party Dress Group'
(Helleborus )
MaryinLaPictureAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Herrenhauser Garten'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
MaryinLaPictureAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Herrenhauser Garten'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
MaryinLaPictureAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Herrenhauser Garten'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
BaaPictureFoam Flower 'Mint Chocolate'
(Tiarella )
careyjanePictureCotton Lavender, Gray Santolina
(Santolina chamaecyparissus)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 21, 2004