The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of April 11, 2004, on which 173 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"First Law of Holes: If you are in one, stop digging."

(Denis Healey, British politician)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Olive Tree
Olea europaea
By nanciromero

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

19 new plants were added to the database.
34 new descriptions were added.
60 new images were added.
331 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Armatocereus godingianus)
Lophophora Positive CommentHarlequin Flower 'Mixed Colors'
(Sparaxis tricolor)
Michaelp Positive CommentPlantain 'Gigantus'
(Plantago Major)
lisacollins Positive CommentBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Rustic Dwarfs'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
Nwokie Neutral CommentRoot Beer Plant, Hoja Santa
(Piper auritum)
denhart Positive CommentNight Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night
(Cestrum nocturnum)
henryr10 Positive CommentGolden Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Amber Waves'
(Heuchera )
marz Neutral CommentItalian Gladiolus, Cornfield Gladiolus, Field Gladiolus
(Gladiolus italicus)
Lophophora Neutral CommentShaga, Crested Iris
(Iris japonica)
stevenova Positive CommentPasque Flower 'Rubra'
(Pulsatilla vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Bravo'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Bounty'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Bouncer'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 8147'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 8132'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 8095'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 8066'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 8033'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 707'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 3203'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'BOS 20/20'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Bonnyvee'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Happenstance Positive CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Butterscotch (1986; aka JACtan)'
(Rosa )
islandjim Positive CommentPachypodium
(Pachypodium rosulatum)
LouisianaSweetPea Positive CommentDouble Amaryllis, St. Joseph's Lily
(Hippeastrum x johnsonii)
LILI61 Positive CommentGolden Groundsel, Roundleaf Ragwort
(Packera obovata)
Michaelp Positive CommentBok Choi 'Joi Choi'
(Brassica Chinensis)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Armatocereus mataranus)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Armatocereus cartwrightianus)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Pygmaeocereus bylesianus)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Ferocactus robustus)
mike10012 Neutral CommentGolden Shower Tree, Purging Cassia, Golden Chain Tree
(Cassia fistula)
langbr Positive CommentPerennial Verbena 'Blue Princess'
(Verbena x hybrida)
imamg Neutral CommentFlorist's Cyclamen
(Cyclamen persicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureRed Fairy Duster, Baja Fairy Duster, Flame Bush
(Calliandra californica)
palmbobPictureWallace's Pitcher Plant
(Lepechinia fragrans)
palmbobPictureWallace's Pitcher Plant
(Lepechinia fragrans)
palmbobPictureLaurel Sumac
(Malosma laurina)
katwoman77PictureVariegated Spade Leaf Philodendron 'Variegatum'
(Philodendron domesticum)
katwoman77PicturePhilodendron
(Philodendron glaucophyllum)
katwoman77PictureVariegated Philodendron 'Variegata'
(Philodendron imbe)
katwoman77PictureVariegated Philodendron 'Variegata'
(Philodendron imbe)
MaryinLaPictureCherokee Rose, Rosier Blanc de Neige, Snow-White Rose
(Rosa laevigata)
MaryinLaPictureOrange-flowered Variegated Canna Lily 'Pretoria (aka Praetoria, Bengal Tiger, Austriostriata)'
(Canna americanallis var. variegata)
ToxicodendronPictureLenten Rose
(Helleborus orientalis)
ToxicodendronPictureVirginia Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip, Lungwort Oysterleaf
(Mertensia virginica)
ToxicodendronPictureMayapple, Mandrake Root
(Podophyllum peltatum)
ToxicodendronPictureLeast Bluets
(Houstonia minima)
MonocromaticoPictureCrepe Ginger
(Costus speciosus)
MonocromaticoPictureAlocasia 'Hilo Beauty'
(Alocasia )
MichaelpPicturePrickly Pear Cactus, Palma-Brava, Opúntia
(Opuntia monacantha)
MichaelpPicturePrickly Pear Cactus, Palma-Brava, Opúntia
(Opuntia monacantha)
HappenstancePicturePork and Beans
(Sedum rubrotinctum)
HappenstancePicturePork and Beans
(Sedum rubrotinctum)
kennedyhPictureCommon Bugloss, Alkanet
(Anchusa officinalis)
kennedyhPictureUmbrella Fern
(Sticherus cunninghamii)
kennedyhPictureShiny Fan-fern
(Sticherus flabellatus)
MonocromaticoPictureCalabash Tree
(Crescentia cujete)
MonocromaticoPictureBlue Ginger
(Dichorisandra thyrsiflora)
HappenstancePicture Jeweled Aloe, Golden Tooth Aloe
(Aloe distans)
HappenstancePictureTree Sedum, Tree Stonecrop
(Sedum dendroideum)
htopPictureRock Rosemallow, Texas Swampmallow
(Pavonia lasiopetala)
patnjbobPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Tinderbox'
(Iris )
patnjbobPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Asteroid Zone'
(Iris )
patnjbobPictureArilbred Iris 'Koko Knoll'
(iris )
Denis_CanadaPictureMiniature Chusan Palm, Wagner's Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus wagnerianus)
Denis_CanadaPictureChusan Palm, Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
htopPictureWoodland Phlox, Wild Sweet William, Blue Phlox
(Phlox divaricata)
british_cowboyPictureDaylily 'Ivory Marble'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandPictureRed Star, Rosy Posy
(Rhodohypoxis baurii)
Todd_BolandPictureSnow Crocus 'Saturnus'
(Crocus chrysanthus)
henryr10PictureGolden Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Amber Waves'
(Heuchera )
marzPictureItalian Gladiolus, Cornfield Gladiolus, Field Gladiolus
(Gladiolus italicus)
henryr10PictureHeucherella, Foamy Bells 'Sunspot (PPAF, EUPVR)'
(X Heucherella )
BadseedPictureHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lord Baltimore'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
LophophoraPictureManchurian Violet, Sumire
(Viola mandshurica)
LophophoraPictureManchurian Violet, Sumire
(Viola mandshurica)
LophophoraPictureFritillary, Fox's Grape
(Fritillaria uva-vulpis)
LophophoraPictureLady Tulip 'Chrysantha'
(Tulipa clusiana)
stevenovaPicturePasque Flower 'Rubra'
(Pulsatilla vulgaris)
Todd_BolandPictureSnow Crocus 'Saturnus'
(Crocus chrysanthus)
Todd_BolandPictureEarly Crocus
(Crocus biflorus)
dixiechickPictureHybrid Tea Rose 'Chicago Peace (1962; aka JOHnago)'
(Rosa )
montereyPictureFlowering Maple 'Sunset'
(Abutilon megapotamicum)
CRRLB001PicturePrimrose Jasmine, Chinese Jasmine
(Jasminum mesnyi)
islandjimPicturePachypodium
(Pachypodium rosulatum)
Mike_GPicturePrimula 'Lady Greer'
(Primula X pruhoniciana)
LouisianaSweetPeaPictureDouble Amaryllis, St. Joseph's Lily
(Hippeastrum x johnsonii)
kennedyhPictureWestern Pasque Flower
(Anemone occidentalis)
kennedyhPicturePussy-toes, Rosy Pussy Toes
(Antennaria rosea)
kennedyhPictureKinnikinnick
(Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
kennedyhPictureBlue Devil
(Eryngium ovinum)
MichaelpPictureBok Choi 'Joi Choi'
(Brassica Chinensis)
MichaelpPictureBok Choi 'Joi Choi'
(Brassica Chinensis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... April 11, 2004