The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of February 23, 2004, on which 122 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God."

(Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

African Mask
Alocasia amazonica
By sclarke

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

179 new plants were added to the database.
43 new descriptions were added.
60 new images were added.
1962 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Aloe verdoorniae)
palmbob Neutral CommentAloe
(Aloe gracilis)
palmbob Neutral CommentAgave
(Agave utahensis v. eborispina)
palmbob Neutral CommentAgave
(Agave arizonica)
plantenough Positive CommentGold Dust Plant 'Variegata'
(Aucuba japonica)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave avellanidens)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Solimar'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment 'marginata aruea monstrosa'
(Agave americana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Solido'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Solid Red Strain B'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Neutral Comment 'var pacifica'
(Agave angustifoia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Solid Red Strain A'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Snake'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Smoothie'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Agave lechiguilla X scabra)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Smithbright'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave pumila)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Small Wonder'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
htop Negative CommentCreeping Fig, Climbing Fig
(Ficus pumila)
palmbob Positive Comment 'variegata'
(Agave tequilana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Sivestre'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Agave victoriae-reginae X lechiguilla)
palmbob Neutral Comment 'var bulbillifera'
(Aloe bulbillifera)
crazyplantlover Positive CommentChinese Wisteria
(Wisteria sinensis)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Aloe erinacea X arborescens)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Aloe isaloensis)
heperez Positive CommentCeanothus, Small Leaf Mountain Lilac 'Julia Phelps'
(Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Aloe megalacantha)
kauaitaro Positive CommentBlack Calla Lily
(Arum palaestinum)
Littleface1 Neutral CommentHolly tea olive
(Osmanthus heterophyllus)
DawnRain Positive CommentSurinam Cherry
(Eugenia uniflora)
rebeccasgarden Positive CommentGallica Rose 'Complicata (aka Ariana d'Algier)'
(Rosa )
rebeccasgarden Neutral CommentHybrid Rugosa Rose 'Blanc Double de Coubert (1892; aka Muslin Rose)'
(Rosa rugosa)
Umbrial Positive CommentClog Plant, Guppy Plant, Goldfish Plant 'Black Magic (Cheerio)'
(Nematanthus gregarius)
rebeccasgarden Neutral CommentHybrid Musk Rose 'Penelope (1924)'
(Rosa )
MotherNature4 Positive CommentBuddha Belly Plant, Bottleplant Shrub
(Jatropha podagrica)
MotherNature4 Positive CommentSwamp Rose
(Rosa palustris)
rebeccasgarden Positive CommentEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Sharifa Asma (1989; AUSreef, Sharifa)'
(Rosa )
palmbob Neutral CommentAeonium
(Aeonium balsamiferum)
palmbob Positive CommentAeonium
(Aeonium percarneum)
ButterflyDust Positive CommentJohnny Jump-Up, Heartsease, Wild Pansy, Love-in-idleness, Call-me-to-you, Pinkeney John, Herb Trinit
(Viola tricolor)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop' X A canariensis)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Aeonium tabuliforme X arboreum 'Zwartkop')

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureAgave
(Agave celsii var. albicans)
Jeff_BeckPictureTexas Lantana
(Lantana horrida)
Jeff_BeckPictureTexas Lantana
(Lantana horrida)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe gerstneri)
palmbobPictureCycad
(Encephalartos brevifoliolatus)
palmbobPicture
(Dioon mejiae)
Jeff_BeckPictureSow Thistle
(Sonchus asper)
Jeff_BeckPictureTexas Vervain
(Verbena halei)
Jeff_BeckPicturePink Fuzzybean, Pink Wild Bean, Wild Bean
(Strophostyles umbellata)
palmbobPictureCycad
(Cycas bougainvilleana)
ThaumaturgistPictureMeyer's Lemon Tree 'Meyer'
(Citrus x meyeri)
ThaumaturgistPictureChayote, Mirliton
(Sechium edule)
ThaumaturgistPictureChristmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus
(Schlumbergera x buckleyi)
ThaumaturgistPictureCalabaza, Cuban Pumpkin, Winter Squash, Butternut Squash, Zapallo
(Cucurbita moschata)
Clare_CAPictureTea Bush, Tea Tree, Manuka
(Leptospermum scoparium)
Clare_CAPictureBlue Hibiscus, Lilac Hibiscus, Purple Hibiscus, California Hibiscus
(Alyogyne huegelii)
HappenstancePictureWeeping Jade, Trailing Jade, Vining Jade
(Senecio jacobsenii)
HappenstancePictureKalanchoe, Desert Cabbage 'Bronze Sculpture'
(Kalanchoe thyrsiflora)
HappenstancePictureKalanchoe 'Fang'
(Kalanchoe beharensis)
HappenstancePictureKalanchoe 'Fang'
(Kalanchoe beharensis)
NancymoPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Lark Rise (Bartlett, 1993)'
(Iris )
melvatooPictureNoisette Rose 'Céline Forestier (1842; aka Liesis, Lusiadas)'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Dapple Dawn (1983; aka AUSapple)'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureChina Rose 'Morey's Pink (1994; aka Morey's Pink China'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureChina Rose 'Single Pink China'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureHybrid Musk 'Darlow's Enigma (1993)'
(Rosa )
DORA777PictureTropaeolum
(Tropaeolum sessilifolium)
DORA777PictureTropaeolum
(Tropaeolum sessilifolium)
DORA777PictureBlue Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum azureum)
DORA777PictureBlue Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum azureum)
DORA777PictureBolivian Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum tricolor)
ThaumaturgistPictureMango 'Kent'
(Mangifera indica)
HappenstancePictureFan Aloe
(Aloe plicatilis)
HappenstancePictureFan Aloe
(Aloe plicatilis)
CHAPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Premier Edition (Schreiner, 1989)'
(Iris )
KathleenPictureSwamp Rose
(Rosa palustris)
montereyPictureStoke's Aster 'Klaus Jelitto'
(Stokesia laevis)
montereyPictureBloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
montereyPictureBloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
montereyPictureBloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
FloridianPictureOrchid Tree, Butterfly Tree
(Bauhinia purpurea)
afy65PictureChocolate Vine
(Akebia trifoliata)
montereyPictureLenten Rose
(Helleborus orientalis)
Denis_CanadaPictureChusan Palm, Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
Denis_CanadaPictureChusan Palm, Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
Denis_CanadaPictureChusan Palm, Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
Denis_CanadaPictureChusan Palm, Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
htopPictureAmaryllis 'Apple Blossom'
(Hippeastrum hybrid)
BeanysNanaPictureLewisia
(Lewisia cotyledon)
htopPictureCreeping Fig, Climbing Fig
(Ficus pumila)
madonna_lPictureBloodflower, Swallow-wort, Butterfly Weed, Mexican Milkweed, Scarlet Milkweed
(Asclepias curassavica)
madonna_lPictureMountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower
(Centaurea montana)
mkjonesPictureAfrican Violet
(Saintpaulia ionantha)
FloridianPictureBeach Pea
(Vigna marina)
kennedyhPictureCattail
(Typha latifolia)
bootandallPicturePoliceman's Helmet
(Impatiens glandulifera)
dogloverPictureFloribunda Rose 'Brilliant Pink Iceberg (1999; aka PRObril)'
(Rosa )
handhelpersPictureHellebore 'Sunmarble'
(Helleborus ericsmithii)
DaveHPictureSweet Michelia 'Silver Cloud'
(Michelia doltsopa)
debi_zPictureCanna Lily 'Wyoming'
(Canna x generalis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 23, 2004