The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of April 17, 2004, on which 223 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"There is peace in the garden. Peace and results."

(Ruth Stout, American author, gardener)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Loquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
Eriobotrya japonica
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

59 new plants were added to the database.
55 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
1209 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Puya coerulea var violacea)
smiln32 Neutral CommentAmur River Privet Hedge
(Ligustrum amurensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSilver Russian Olive
(Elaeagnus angustifolia)
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Guardian Angel'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Positive CommentSpotted Dead Nettle 'Beacon Silver'
(Lamium maculatum)
angelam Positive CommentPineapple Sage
(Salvia elegans)
angelam Positive CommentLemon Tree 'Eureka'
(Citrus limon)
angelam Positive CommentCootamundra Wattle, Purple Fern Leaf Acacia, Bailey's Purple Acacia 'Purpurea'
(Acacia baileyana)
Tanager50 Positive CommentSpotted Dead Nettle 'Beacon Silver'
(Lamium maculatum)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Agave toumeyana ssp toumeyana)
palmbob Neutral CommentMountain Organ Pipe
(Stenocereus montanus)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCrimsom Pigmy Barberry, Dwarf Redleaf Barberry 'Crimson Pygmy'
(Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea)
smiln32 Neutral CommentAutumn Olive
(Elaeagnus umbellata)
smiln32 Neutral CommentDwarf Burning Bush, Winged Euonymus, Cork Bush 'Compacta (aka Compactus)'
(Euonymus alata)
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Rock Princess'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Rascal'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Satisfaction'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Summer Music'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Shade Fanfare'
(Hosta )
MaryinLa Positive CommentChinese Indigo
(Indigofera kirilowii)
Lophophora Positive CommentUrashima-so
(Arisaema thunbergii subsp. urashima)
foodiesleuth Positive CommentWhite Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger
(Hedychium coronarium)
gmartin Positive CommentChocolate Cosmos
(Cosmos atrosanguineus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'AP 539'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
arrowood Neutral CommentBald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'AP 533'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'AP 529'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Andre'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Andino'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Anahu'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Amur'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lindab223 Positive CommentPineapple Guava
(Acca sellowiana)
Pollygardening Neutral CommentWintergreen, Teaberry, Checkerberry
(Gaultheria procumbens)
Pollygardening Positive CommentWinter Daphne
(Daphne odora)
Dave_in_Devon Neutral CommentWhite Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger
(Hedychium coronarium)
melody Positive CommentLima Bean 'Christmas Lima (Giant Speckled Pole, Giant Florida Pole)'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
melody Positive CommentLima Bean 'Fordhook 242'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
Dave_in_Devon Positive CommentShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
melody Positive CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Blue Lake Bush'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
melody Positive CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Blue Lake Pole'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Crasulady2 Negative CommentAeonium tabuliforme
(Aeonium tabuliforme)
melody Positive CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Brown Seeded Kentucky Wonder'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
nobule Positive CommentOleander
(Nerium oleander)
nobule Neutral CommentMexican Fan Palm
(Washingtonia robusta)
jody Neutral CommentHosta 'Green Fountain'
(Hosta )
Petsitterbarb Positive CommentHens and Chicks, House Leek
(Sempervivum calcareum)
luvprimitive Positive CommentEvergreen clematis
(Clematis armandii)
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Ice Cream'
(Hosta )
luvprimitive Positive CommentCommon Milkweed
(Asclepias syriaca)
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Heart and Soul'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Heartbeat'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Hillbilly Blues'
(Hosta )
smiln32 Neutral CommentHosta 'Holly's Dazzler'
(Hosta )
Toxicodendron Positive CommentVinca vine 'Maculata'
(Vinca major)
Bug_Girl Positive CommentEnglish Daisy 'Robella'
(Bellis perennis)

Images

Member Addition Description
ThaumaturgistPicturePineapple 'Champka'
(Ananas comosus)
ThaumaturgistPicturePineapple 'Champka'
(Ananas comosus)
palmbobPictureTambookie Thorn
(Erythrina acanthocarpa)
palmbobPictureOctopus agave
(Agave vilmoriniana)
LananPictureDay Flower, Widow's Tears, Blue Spiderwort
(Commelina coelestis)
LananPictureBanana Shrub
(Michelia figo)
HappenstancePictureClimbing Polyantha Rose 'Pinkie'
(Rosa )
patnjbobPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Bethany Claire'
(Iris )
HappenstancePictureEuphorbia
(Euphorbia esculenta)
PaulwhwestPictureWood Sorrel, Purple Shamrock
(Oxalis regnellii)
LophophoraPictureGolden Stars
(Bloomeria crocea)
LophophoraPicture
(Geissorhiza inequalis)
puttytatPictureMiniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'April Ballet'
(Iris )
puttytatPictureStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Baby Iguana'
(Iris )
MonocromaticoPictureAguaje Palm, Moriche Palm
(Mauritia flexuosa)
tortoisekeeperPictureLouisiana Iris 'Kay Nelson (Granger, 1986)'
(Iris )
langbrPictureGrape Hyacinth
(Muscari armeniacum)
langbrPictureDouble Tulip, Peony Flowering Tulip 'Angelique'
(Tulipa x hybrida)
henryr10PictureBlack Mondo Grass 'Nigrescens'
(Ophiopogon planiscapus)
MaryinLaPictureClematis 'Asao'
(Clematis )
MaryinLaPictureChinese Indigo
(Indigofera kirilowii)
JamespaynePictureDevil's Trumpet 'Double Purple'
(Datura metel)
MonocromaticoPictureBald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
Rhiannon_of_FaePictureRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia uvaria)
Rhiannon_of_FaePictureWinter Poker
(Kniphofia ensifolia)
htopPicturePurple Superbells™ 'Superbells™ Purple'
(Calibrachoa x hybridus)
leah2txPictureDaylily 'Savannah Melody'
(Hemerocallis )
htopPictureAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Princess Series'
(Alstroemeria hybrid)
Todd_BolandPictureDutch Crocus 'Snowstorm'
(Crocus X hybridus)
Todd_BolandPictureDutch Crocus 'Jeanne D'Arc'
(Crocus X hybridus)
PotEmUpPictureSpuria Iris 'Betty Cooper'
(Iris )
PotEmUpPictureEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Othello (1986; aka AUSlo)'
(Rosa )
sweezelPictureGrandiflora Rose 'Candelabra (1998)'
(Rosa )
sweezelPictureDesert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'White Ruffles (Katie's White)'
(Ruellia brittoniana)
ToxicodendronPictureVinca vine 'Maculata'
(Vinca major)
ToxicodendronPictureVinca vine 'Maculata'
(Vinca major)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... April 17, 2004