The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of February 25, 2004, on which 133 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Life's simplest things are love, and kindly friends, Nature's sweet charm of earth and sea and sky; gladness of soul that with right living blends -- home's dear content, so cheap that all may buy."

(Ripley D. Saunders)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Black Sapote, Chocolate Pudding Tree, Black Persimmon
Diospyros digyna
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

30 new plants were added to the database.
45 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
459 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Maudie Positive CommentGraptopetalum
(Graptopetalum pentandrum ssp. superbum)
Maudie Positive CommentNeoregelia
(Neoregelia carolinae)
jesup Negative CommentChinese Wisteria
(Wisteria sinensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'SXT 6252'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'SXT 6245'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'SXT 0289'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'SUN 0289'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'SUN 7705'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Rushmore'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Rubyvee'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Roza'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Cephalophyllum stayneri)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Star'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Happenstance Positive CommentCalandiva Pink 'Calandiva Pink'
(Kalanchoe blossfeldiana)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Cephalopyllum frutescens)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Cereus chalybaeus)
palmbob Positive CommentDevil's Tongue Barrel, Crow's Claw Cactus, Fish Hook Cactus
(Ferocactus latispinus var. latispinus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Red Cherry'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Mountie'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Wayahead'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Neutral CommentCoast Barrel Cactus, San Diego Barrel Cactus
(Ferocactus viridescens)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Flush'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Delight'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Chico'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Graptopetalum X Pachyphytum amethystinum X glutinicaule)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Harrisia balanse)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Royal Ace VF'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment 'variegated'
(Haworthia limifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Rowpac'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Roulette'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Positive CommentSweet Corn 'Silver Princess'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
mkjones Positive CommentAfrican Violet 'Optimara Little Rose Quartz'
(Saintpaulia ionantha)
mkjones Positive CommentAfrican Violet 'Rob's Whodunit'
(Saintpaulia )
Todd_Boland Positive CommentMossy Saxifrage ''Bob Hawkins''
(Saxifraga )
Todd_Boland Positive Comment ''Southside Seedling''
(Saxifraga )
Clare_CA Positive CommentAsian Butterfly Bush, White Butterfly Bush, Winter Lilac
(Buddleia asiatica)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentAlpine Speedwell
(Veronica fruticans)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Dyckia maritima)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Dyckia niederleinii)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Dyckia fosteriana X)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Haworthia truncacata var. maughanii)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Hechtia galeottii)
palmbob Positive Comment 'Burgundy'
(Hechtia gayii)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Hechtia rosea)
SwampMama3 Positive CommentImperial Taro 'Illustris'
(Colocasia esculenta)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureMexican Giant Cordon
(Pachycereus pringlei)
palmbobPictureCentral Mexico Pipe Organ. Organo, Fence Post Cactus
(Pachycereus marginatus)
Jeff_BeckPictureMary Nell Holly 'Mary Nell'
(Ilex )
Jeff_BeckPictureMary Nell Holly 'Mary Nell'
(Ilex )
HappenstancePicture
(Haworthia mirabilis var. badia)
melvatooPictureNoisette Rose 'Lingo Musk'
(Rosa )
ThaumaturgistPictureMango 'Kent'
(Mangifera indica)
madonna_lPictureLantana
(Lantana camara)
kennedyhPictureHen and Chickens Fern
(Asplenium bulbiferum)
kennedyhPictureHen and Chickens Fern
(Asplenium bulbiferum)
ThaumaturgistPicturePassionfruit, Granadilla, Qarandila, Maracuja
(Passiflora edulis)
htopPictureYaupon Holly
(Ilex vomitoria)
htopPictureYaupon Holly
(Ilex vomitoria)
mkjonesPictureAfrican Violet 'Optimara Little Moonstone'
(Saintpaulia ionantha)
mkjonesPictureAfrican Violet 'Optimara Little Rose Quartz'
(Saintpaulia ionantha)
keelyPictureRanunculus, Persian Buttercup
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
keelyPictureRanunculus, Persian Buttercup
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
MaryinLaPicturePhilippine Lily
(Lilium formosanum var. philippensis)
MaryinLaPictureMexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine
(Senecio confusus)
StarzzPictureFloribunda Rose 'Everest Double Fragrance (1980)'
(Rosa )
StarzzPictureFloribunda Rose 'Everest Double Fragrance (1980)'
(Rosa )
ButterflyDustPictureBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
mrgreengenesPictureWild Petunia
(Ruellia humilis)
amorning1PictureMexican Fan Palm
(Washingtonia robusta)
keelyPictureAfrican Violet
(Saintpaulia ionantha)
ejePictureGiant Agave
(Agave salmiana var. ferox)
montereyPicturePassionflower 'Allspice'
(Passiflora x hybrid)
Bug_GirlPictureMexican Turk's Cap
(Malvaviscus arboreus var. mexicanus)
HappenstancePictureCalandiva Pink 'Calandiva Pink'
(Kalanchoe blossfeldiana)
Bug_GirlPictureEnglish Ivy Cultivar 'Calico'
(Hedera helix)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 25, 2004