The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of April 3, 2004, on which 213 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, nor a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia."

(Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American aviator, writer)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Red Dragon Flower
Huernia schneiderana
By nancyanne

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

23 new plants were added to the database.
36 new descriptions were added.
50 new images were added.
389 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Woodlot_Garden Neutral CommentDaylily 'Matt (Harris, 1982)'
(Hemerocallis )
riceoak Positive CommentGreen ash
(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
deekayn Positive CommentWalking-stick Palm
(Linospadix monostachya)
deekayn Positive CommentNative Rosella
(Hibiscus heterophyllus)
Monocromatico Positive CommentSatin Leaf
(Chrysophyllum oliviforme)
samkar Positive CommentBird's Foot Violet, Crow Foot Violet
(Viola pedata)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentSoap Berry, Western Soap Berry, Florida Soap Berry
(Sapindus saponaria)
palmbob Neutral CommentMountain Blue Gum, Deane's Gum
(Eucalyptus deanei)
Monocromatico Positive CommentCaixeta
(Tabebuia cassinoides)
palmbob Positive CommentRose Mallee
(Eucalyptus rhodantha)
palmbob Positive CommentWeeping Japanese Red Pine 'pendula'
(Pinus densiflora)
palmbob Neutral CommentJapanese Red Pine
(Pinus densiflora)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cluster Grande'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
vplace Positive CommentRocket Salad, Arugula, Roquette, Rucola, Rugula
(Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Clinton Hybrid'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cisco'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Chunky'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Chesapeake'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry Sweet'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry Supreme'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry Royale'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry King'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherokee'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Aloe nyeriensis)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Aloe peckii)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Copernicia hospita)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Daemonorops magaritae)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Ravenea dransfieldii)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Reinhardtia simplex)
Monocromatico Positive CommentJuazeiro
(Zizyphus joazeiro)
palmbob Positive Comment 'Alicia'
(Rhapis laoensis X multifida)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Rhapis laoensis)
palmbob Neutral CommentKey Thatch Palm, Brittle Broom Palm
(Thrinax morrisii)
Baa Neutral CommentMandarin Honeysuckle 'Mandarin'
(Lonicera )
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Ruby Giant'
(Crocus tomasinianus)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentMandarin Honeysuckle 'Mandarin'
(Lonicera )

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureAdromischus 'Antidorcadum'
(Adromischus marianae)
palmbobPictureGolden Rat Tail
(Cleistocactus winteri)
palmbobPicture
(Matucana formosa)
palmbobPictureRed Headed Irishman
(Mammillaria spinosissima var. polyacantha)
palmbobPictureRed Headed Irishman
(Mammillaria spinosissima var. polyacantha)
palmbobPictureRed Headed Irishman
(Mammillaria spinosissima var. polyacantha)
HappenstancePictureEchium
(Echium handiense)
HappenstancePictureEchium
(Echium handiense)
HappenstancePictureEchium
(Echium boissieri)
kennedyhPictureOnoclea, Sensitive Fern
(Onoclea sensibilis)
ladyannnePictureLicorice
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)
ladyannnePictureCoral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle
(Lonicera sempervirens)
kennedyhPictureSwan River Myrtle
(Hypocalymma robustum)
kennedyhPictureSwan River Myrtle
(Hypocalymma robustum)
kennedyhPicture
(Hypocalymma xanthopetalum)
kennedyhPictureWestern Bracken Fern, Brake, Bracken
(Pteridium aquilinum)
kennedyhPictureAustral Bracken
(Pteridium esculentum)
MonocromaticoPictureBeach Apricot Tree
(Labramia bojeri)
MonocromaticoPictureBeach Apricot Tree
(Labramia bojeri)
ladyrowanPictureCorsican Mint
(Mentha requienii)
ladyrowanPictureJohnny Jump-Up, Heartsease, Wild Pansy, Love-in-idleness, Call-me-to-you, Pinkeney John, Herb Trinit
(Viola tricolor)
ladyrowanPictureField Pansy
(Viola arvensis)
jermainiacPictureBamboo Iris
(Iris confusa)
jermainiacPictureDaffodil 'Tahiti'
(Narcissus )
MonocromaticoPictureJurema
(Chloroleucon tortum)
tbaybirdladyPictureWalking Iris, Apostle Plant
(Neomarica gracilis)
MargiempvPictureTall bearded Iris 'Candy Cane Cutie'
(Iris Tall Bearded)
MargiempvPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Lavender Park'
(Iris Tall Bearded)
MargiempvPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Owyhee Garnet'
(Iris Tall Bearded)
MargiempvPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Suky (Mahan, 1988)'
(Iris )
MargiempvPictureLouisiana Iris
(Iris nelsonii)
JamespaynePictureYellow Trumpet Tree, Ipe
(Tabebuia chrysotricha)
deekaynPictureScrewpine, Pandanus
(Pandanus tectorius)
art_n_gardenPictureGeranium
(Pelargonium hortorum)
deekaynPictureNative Rosella
(Hibiscus heterophyllus)
samkarPictureSingle Pussy-toe
(Antennaria solitaria)
samkarPictureSingle Pussy-toe
(Antennaria solitaria)
MonocromaticoPictureSatin Leaf
(Chrysophyllum oliviforme)
MonocromaticoPictureSatin Leaf
(Chrysophyllum oliviforme)
samkarPictureBird's Foot Violet, Crow Foot Violet
(Viola pedata)
samkarPictureBird's Foot Violet, Crow Foot Violet
(Viola pedata)
MonocromaticoPictureSoap Berry, Western Soap Berry, Florida Soap Berry
(Sapindus saponaria)
sandrakingPictureEmpress Tree, Dragon Tree
(Paulownia kawakamii)
montereyPictureBougainvillea 'Barbara Karst'
(Bougainvillea )
htopPictureKey Lime, Mexican Lime
(Citrus aurantifolia)
DeaPicturePersian Fritillary 'Adiyaman'
(Fritillaria persica)
htopPictureWhite Flowered Bush Zinnia
(Zinnia acerosa)
IowaronPictureEastern Purple Coneflower
(Echinacea purpurea)
langbrPicturePear Tree, Flowering Pear 'Bradford'
(Pyrus calleryana)
DavieFloridaPictureScrew Pine
(Pandanus utilis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... April 3, 2004