The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of April 8, 2004, on which 225 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it. "

(Doug Larson)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Purple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine, Purple Nettle
Gynura aurantiaca
By sassyklerk1957

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

12 new plants were added to the database.
25 new descriptions were added.
45 new images were added.
205 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
lyonluv Positive CommentNightshade 'Variegatum'
(Solanum dulcamara)
Mouldyfingers Neutral CommentWalking Iris
(Neomarica candida)
graphifredusa Neutral CommentChristmas Palm, Manila Palm, Kerpis Palm 'Veitchia'
(Adonidia merrillii)
Baa Neutral CommentDouble Flowered Primrose 'Dawn Ansell'
(Primula )
Baa Neutral CommentGrape hyacinth 'Mount Hood'
(Muscari )
pengdot Positive CommentMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Butte'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Bush Big Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burton'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Table Talk'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Sweetmeat'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Gloriana'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Globe'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Burger'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpees Big Early'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral Commenttomato 'Burpees's BushSteak'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Positive CommentTomato 'Burpees Big Boy Giant Hybrid'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Michael_PS Positive CommentJapanese Spurge, Pachysandra
(Pachysandra terminalis)
mommadoo Positive CommentNest Egg Gourd
(Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera)
gcaffee Positive CommentDutch Iris
(Iris x hollandica)
shadeslinger Positive CommentMaidenhair Tree
(Ginkgo biloba)
jkom51 Neutral CommentBlue Potato Bush
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)
palmbob Positive CommentSilver Spurge
(Euphorbia rigida)
shadeslinger Positive CommentJapanese Barberry 'Rose Glow (aka Rosy Glow, Rosey Glow)'
(Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea)
Maudie Positive CommentUrn Plant, Silver Vase Bromeliad 'Primera'
(Aechmea fasciata)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureDouble Early Tulip 'Abba'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureDarwin Hybrid Tulip 'Banja Luca'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureTriumph Tulip 'Blueberry RippleŽ'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureSingle Late Tulip 'Blushing Beauty'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureSingle Late Tulip 'Blushing Beauty'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureSingle Late Tulip 'Cum Laude'
(Tulipa )
palmbobPictureCoast Live Oak
(Quercus agrifolia)
palmbobPictureCoast Live Oak
(Quercus agrifolia)
palmbobPictureCoulter pine
(Pinus coulteri)
ladyannnePictureAmarcrinum 'Howardii'
(X Amarcrinum memoria-corsii)
kennedyhPictureCanary Creeper, Canary Bird Vine
(Tropaeolum peregrinum)
kennedyhPictureSword Fern
(Polystichum munitum)
kennedyhPictureSword Fern
(Polystichum munitum)
kennedyhPictureEastern Redbud, Canadian Redbud, Judas Tree
(Cercis canadensis)
HappenstancePictureCape Mallow 'Tara's Pink'
(Anisodontea hybrid)
HappenstancePictureAfrican Daisy, Cape Daisy, Spoon Daisy '(Nasinga Series) Nasinga Purple'
(Osteospermum )
HappenstancePictureAfrican Daisy, Cape Daisy, Spoon Daisy '(Nasinga Series) Nasinga Pink'
(Osteospermum )
HappenstancePictureGolden Feather 'Aureum'
(Tanacetum parthenium)
HappenstancePictureGraptopetalum 'Point Dexter's'
(Graptopetalum hybrid)
DaylilySLPPictureDendrobium Orchid 'Frosty Dawn'
(Dendrobium )
DaylilySLPPictureDendrobium Orchid 'Velvet Melody'
(Dendrobium )
montereyPictureDropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle 'Dropmore Scarlet'
(Lonicera x brownii)
KactusKathiPictureDesert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise
(Caesalpinia gilliesii)
montereyPictureTree Mallow
(Lavatera assurgentiflora)
BaaPictureGrape Hyacinth 'Valerie Finnis'
(Muscari armeniacum)
BaaPictureBunchberry, Creeping Dogwood, Dwarf Cornel, Crackerberry, Pudding Berry
(Cornus canadensis)
BaaPictureFew Flowered Leek
(Allium paradoxum)
BaaPictureLesser Celendine 'Ragamuffin'
(Ranunculus ficaria)
goldenfishPictureHardy Orchid
(Calanthe discolor)
MitjoPictureYesterday, Today and Tomorrow
(Brunfelsia pauciflora)
MitjoPicturePlumbago, Cape Leadwort
(Plumbago auriculata)
BaaPictureDouble Flowered Primrose 'Dawn Ansell'
(Primula )
BaaPictureGrape hyacinth 'Mount Hood'
(Muscari )
HappenstancePictureRockfoil 'Triumph'
(Saxifraga x arendsii)
jermainiacPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Bengal Tiger'
(Iris )
KactusKathiPicturePink Easter Lily Cactus
(Echinopsis eyriesii)
JamespaynePictureCroton 'Interruption'
(Codiaeum variegatum)
MollyMcPicturePink Sorrel
(Oxalis articulata)
DaylilySLPPictureBollea Orchid 'Blumenm Insel'
(Bollea violacea)
DaylilySLPPictureScorpion Orchid, Spider Orchid
(Arachnis flos-aeris)
kennedyhPictureWirilda
(Acacia retinodes)
rihannonPictureMandrake, Devil's Apple, Love Apple
(Mandragora officinarum)
kennedyhPictureChinese Gooseberry, Kiwi Fruit, Yang Tao
(Actinidia chinensis)
Clare_CAPictureBlue Potato Bush
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)
Clare_CAPictureBlue Potato Bush
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... April 8, 2004