The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of April 5, 2004, on which 242 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses."

(Hanna Rion, American artist)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Indian Jujube
Ziziphus mauritiana
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
42 new descriptions were added.
48 new images were added.
275 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
gabriellefsu Positive CommentLoquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
cdefeo Positive CommentCat's Whiskers
(Orthosiphon stamineus)
nuiance Neutral CommentFiddle Leaf Fig
(Ficus lyrata)
ObjectiveMatt Positive CommentSouthern Catalpa, Catawba, Indian Bean Tree, Fish-Bait Tree
(Catalpa bignonioides)
JenniesWorld Positive CommentSpider Flower, Spider Legs, Grandfather's Whiskers
(Cleome hasslerana)
JenniesWorld Positive CommentCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
insydney Neutral CommentBunya-Bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
JenniesWorld Positive CommentEvening Primrose
(Oenothera acaulis)
insydney Positive CommentHoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii)
insydney Neutral CommentMonkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria araucana)
JenniesWorld Positive CommentCeylon Jewelweed, Yellow Impatiens
(Impatiens repens)
JenniesWorld Neutral CommentTall Ironweed
(Vernonia gigantea)
htop Positive CommentFalse Day Flower
(Commelinantia anomala)
momx5 Positive CommentBleeding Heart Vine
(Clerodendrum thomsoniae)
momx5 Positive CommentConfederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine
(Trachelospermum jasminoides)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castlehy 1204 Improved'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castlehy 1017'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castle Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castle King'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castle Crown'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Castle 499'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Casino Royale'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cascade'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Casadvance'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral Commenttomato 'Caro Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral Commenttomato 'Caro Rich'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Monocromatico Positive CommentSanchezia
(Sanchezia speciosa)
Monocromatico Positive CommentFalse Powder Puff, Monkey Pod, Rain Tree
(Samanea saman)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentMountain Ternstroemia
(Ternstroemia cuneifolia)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentHens and Chicks 'Jubilee'
(Sempervivum )
htop Positive CommentRoadside Gaura, Wild honeysuckle, Bee Blossom, Kisses
(Gaura suffulta ssp. suffulta (kisses))
islandjim Positive CommentBulls-Horn Acacia
(Acacia sphaerocephala Chamisso)
Monocromatico Negative CommentLead Tree, White Tamarind, Leucaena
(Leucaena leucocephala)
Monocromatico Positive CommentOrchid
(Bulbophyllum lobbii)
Baa Neutral CommentYautia, Tannia, Malanga, Arrowleaf Elephant Ear
(Xanthosoma sagittifolium)
twobells Positive CommentAnaheim Pepper 'Numex Big Jim'
(Capsicum annuum)
kimberlen Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba)
daf0dil Positive CommentMustard 'Red Giant'
(Brassica juncea)
nansgarden2 Positive CommentFlower Of An Hour, Venice Mallow
(Hibiscus trionum)
Marlar Positive CommentConfederate Rose, Cotton Rose
(Hibiscus mutabilis)
ibepeekin Positive CommentEmpress Tree
(Paulownia tomentosa)
nancyanne Positive CommentVoodoo Lily
(Amorphophallus bulbifer)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPicture
(Dorstenia foetida)
palmbobPicture
(Euphorbia weberbaueri)
LophophoraPictureFritillary, Fox's Grape
(Fritillaria uva-vulpis)
palmbobPictureGolden Bamboo, Fishpole Bamboo
(Phyllostachys aurea)
palmbobPictureGolden Bamboo, Fishpole Bamboo
(Phyllostachys aurea)
palmbobPictureGiant Japanese Timber Bamboo
(Phyllostachys bambusoides)
palmbobPictureLeopard Skin Bamboo, Snake Skin Bamboo
(Phyllostachys nigra 'Bory')
palmbobPictureLeopard Skin Bamboo, Snake Skin Bamboo
(Phyllostachys nigra 'Bory')
TroxPictureNasturtium, Mastuerzo (Spanish)
(Tropaeolum majus)
HappenstancePictureEchium
(Echium boissieri)
HappenstancePictureGraptopetalum 'Point Dexter's'
(Graptopetalum hybrid)
HappenstancePictureRed Edge Echeveria, Lipstick Echeveria
(Echeveria agavoides)
HappenstancePictureHen and Chicks
(Echeveria elegans)
HappenstancePicturePacific Mosquito Fern, Fairy Moss, Water Fern
(Azolla filiculoides)
HappenstancePicturePacific Mosquito Fern, Fairy Moss, Water Fern
(Azolla filiculoides)
HappenstancePictureCommon Duckweed
(Lemna minor)
htopPictureLady Banks White Rose 'Lady Banks Rose (1807; aka Evergreen Multiflora, White Lady Banks' rose, Rosier de Lady Banks)'
(Rosa banksia alba)
ThaumaturgistPictureLoquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
ThaumaturgistPictureLoquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
Todd_BolandPictureDawn Viburnum, Bodnant Viburnum 'Dawn'
(Viburnum X bodnantense)
kennedyhPictureGlory Pea, Sturt's Desert Pea
(Swainsona formosa)
kennedyhPicturePouched Coral-fern
(Gleichenia dicarpa)
MichaelpPictureWhite Yam, Winged Yam
(Dioscorea alata)
ThaumaturgistPictureIndian Jujube
(Ziziphus mauritiana)
MS_MagnoliaPictureClematis 'Miss Bateman'
(Clematis )
MS_MagnoliaPictureSaucer Magnolia, Tulip Tree 'Alexandrina'
(Magnolia soulangiana)
montereyPictureFlowering Maple 'Pablo's Tangelo'
(Abutilon x hybridum)
JenniesWorldPictureSpider Flower, Spider Legs, Grandfather's Whiskers
(Cleome hasslerana)
JenniesWorldPictureSpider Flower, Spider Legs, Grandfather's Whiskers
(Cleome hasslerana)
JenniesWorldPictureCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
JenniesWorldPictureEvening Primrose
(Oenothera acaulis)
JenniesWorldPictureCeylon Jewelweed, Yellow Impatiens
(Impatiens repens)
JenniesWorldPictureCeylon Jewelweed, Yellow Impatiens
(Impatiens repens)
JenniesWorldPictureTall Ironweed
(Vernonia gigantea)
melvatooPictureGallica Rose 'Tricolore de Flandre (1846)'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureBourbon Rose 'Comtesse de Barbantane (1858)'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureBourbon Rose 'Souvenir de la Malmaison (1843; aka Queen of Beauty and Fragrance)'
(Rosa )
ToxicodendronPictureDutchman's Breeches
(Dicentra cucullaria)
ToxicodendronPictureVirginia Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip, Lungwort Oysterleaf
(Mertensia virginica)
ToxicodendronPictureNarcissus, Double
(Narcissus hybrids (division IV))
HoyamoyenPictureHoya
(Hoya serpens)
HoyamoyenPictureHoya
(Hoya serpens)
goldenfishPictureMountain Peony
(Paeonia japonica)
goldenfishPictureMountain Peony
(Paeonia japonica)
htopPictureLady Banks White Rose 'Lady Banks Rose (1807; aka Evergreen Multiflora, White Lady Banks' rose, Rosier de Lady Banks)'
(Rosa banksia alba)
Todd_BolandPictureHens and Chicks 'Jubilee'
(Sempervivum )
TroxPictureBlack-Eyed Susan Vine
(Thunbergia alata)
flagrdnrPictureGolden Trumpet Tree, Golden Goddess
(Tabebuia chrysantha)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... April 5, 2004