The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of May 10, 2004, on which 269 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"We must all go and work in the garden."

(Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire, French writer, satirist (born 11/21/1694))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Corkscrew Hazel, Contorted Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick 'Contorta'
Corylus avellana
By hczone6

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

34 new plants were added to the database.
35 new descriptions were added.
34 new images were added.
484 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
DonnaB Positive CommentPink-Veined Milkplant
(Asclepias humistrata)
IowaGal2 Positive CommentMoney Plant, Honesty, Bolbonac, Moonwort, Silver Dollar
(Lunaria annua)
Monocromatico Positive CommentCalabash Nutmeg, Jamaica Nutmeg
(Monodora myristica)
PV_Gardner Negative CommentBlue Star Creeper, Swamp Isotome
(Isotoma fluviatilis)
Jude_Daquin Neutral CommentLoquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCape Chestnut
(Calodendrum capense)
smiln32 Neutral CommentTwo Leaf Water Clover
(Regnellidum diphyllum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentChristmas Cheer Poker Plant 'Christmas Cheer'
(Kniphofia )
gardenfeet Positive CommentSt. John's Wort 'Hidcote'
(Hypericum hybrid)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentCicada Tree, Riang Riang
(Ploiarium alternifolium)
Monocromatico Positive CommentAtemoya
(Annona squamosa x cherimola)
smiln32 Neutral CommentYellow Ginger
(Hedychium flavescens)
ipiranga Positive CommentPeach-Leafed Bellflower
(Campanula persicifolia)
Tomyslady Neutral CommentSpanish Moss
(Tillandsia usneoides)
frostweed Positive CommentSweet Bay
(Laurus nobilis)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentSpecies Tulip 'Unicum'
(Tulipa praestans)
Farmerdill Positive CommentCauliflower 'White Cloud'
(Brassicia oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Absolute'
(Brassica oleracea var. Botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral Commentcauliflower 'Alaska'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Apex'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Artica F1'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Snowman'
(Brassica oleraceae var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Verde F1'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytris)
PATKDS Negative CommentTomato 'Red Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
cindilou Neutral CommentPlumbago, Cape Leadwort
(Plumbago auriculata)
GreenAtHeart Positive CommentTop Onion, Egyptian Onion, Walking Onion
(Allium cepa var. viviparum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSouth African Jasmine
(Jasminum angulare)
smiln32 Neutral CommentBaboon Flower
(Babiana stricta)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSacred Water Lily, Lotus
(Nelumbo nucifera)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSouthern Sword Fern
(Nephrolepis cordifolia)
smiln32 Neutral CommentMoonstones
(Pachyphytum oviferum)
ZaksGarden Positive CommentL.A. Hybrid Lily 'Royal Club'
(Lilium )
JillGoodwin Positive CommentRoot Beer Plant, Hoja Santa
(Piper auritum)
ZaksGarden Positive CommentAsiatic Lily 'Lollypop'
(Lilium )
ZaksGarden Positive CommentOswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant
(Monarda didyma)

Images

Member Addition Description
puttytatPictureIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Eye Wonder'
(Iris )
palmbobPictureElephant Tree, Fragrant Bursera
(Bursera fagaroides)
kennedyhPictureBlack Huckleberry
(Vaccinium membranaceum)
sweezelPictureDianthus 'Vanilla'
(Dianthus gratianopolitanus)
HappenstancePictureAustralian Hibiscus
(Alyogyne hakeifolia)
troisPictureAmerican Wisteria
(Wisteria frutescens)
MonocromaticoPictureOrchid 'Star Ruby'
(xBrassocattleya )
ToxicodendronPictureKunth's Evening Primrose 'Glowing Magenta'
(Oenothera kunthiana)
Jeff_BeckPictureCarolina Modiola
(Modiola caroliniana)
ThaumaturgistPictureLemon 'Variegated Pink Eureka'
(Citrus limon)
htopPictureIndian Coral Tree
(Erythrina x bidwillii)
dbinnixPictureTimor Black Bamboo
(Bambusa lako)
NellPercyPictureTall Bearded Iris 'Lacy Snowflake'
(Iris )
dahlia_loverPictureAllamanda 'Cherries Jubilee'
(Allamanda cathartica)
ZaksGardenPicturePersian Catmint, Mussin's Catmint
(Nepeta mussinii)
PotEmUpPictureCoast Redwood
(Sequoia sempervirens)
Todd_BolandPictureSpecies Tulip 'Fuselier'
(Tulipa praestans)
MotherNature4PictureFetterbush, Shiny Lyonia
(Lyonia lucida)
_it8meup2PictureHybrid Tea Rose 'Adolf Horstmann (1971; aka Adolph Horstmann)'
(Rosa )
hczone6PictureSweet Iris, Dalmatian Iris 'Variegata (Aurea Variegata)'
(Iris pallida)
kellPictureLion's Ear
(Leonotis leonurus)
easter794PictureRed Powderpuff 'Nana'
(Calliandra haematocephala)
Howard_CPictureSnow Crocus 'Lady Killer'
(Crocus chrysanthus)
FloridianPicturePainted Fingernail Bromeliad
(Neoregelia spectabilis)
carolannPictureReblooming Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Eleanor Roosevelt'
(Iris )
UlrichPictureCretan Oregano, Pot Oregano, Rhigani. Pot Majoram
(Origanum onites)
tlschaeferPictureBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Glowing Embers'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
WandasflowersPictureOrris Root 'Florentina'
(Iris )
montereyPictureSpanish Lavender 'Otto Quast'
(Lavandula stoechas)
gman500PictureTomato 'Sungold (Sun Gold)'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LananPictureElephant Ear, Taro, Dasheen, Eddo
(Colocasia esculenta)
DonnaBPicturePink-Veined Milkplant
(Asclepias humistrata)
FarmerdillPictureCauliflower 'Majestic (hybrid)'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
ptylerPictureTexas Bluebonnet
(Lupinus texensis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... May 10, 2004