The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of May 27, 2004, on which 176 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The best thing that can come out of a garden are gifts for other people."

(Jamie Jobb, garden writer)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Rose Campion, Bloody Mary, Bloody William
Lychnis coronaria
By ZaksGarden

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

53 new plants were added to the database.
60 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
655 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
MN_Darren Positive CommentHacquetia
(Hacquetia epipactis)
fishon4lb Positive CommentCrookzini 'Summer Yellow Crookneck/Raven Zucchini Hybrid'
(Cucurbita Pepo)
MN_Darren Positive CommentFalse Rue Anemone
(Isopyrum biternatum)
LynneSun Positive CommentVenus Flytrap
(Dionaea muscipula)
AfricanB Positive CommentJade Climber, Jade Vine, Emerald Creeper, Flor-de-Jade
(Strongylodon macrobotrys)
angelam Positive CommentLove-in-a-Mist
(Nigella damascena)
angelam Negative CommentArum Lily, Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Thaumaturgist Neutral CommentPhalsa, Falsa
(Grewia subinaequalis)
palmbob Neutral CommentArenga
(Arenga australasica)
onalee Negative CommentLantana
(Lantana camara)
WillowWasp Positive CommentJapanese Morning Glory 'Akatsuki no Beni'
(Ipomoea )
Monocromatico Positive CommentOrchid, Sophronitis
(Sophronitis coccinea var. Borboleta)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentOrchid, Sophronitis
(Sophronitis coccinea var. xanthochila)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentOrchid, Sophronitis 'Neon Light'
(Sophronitis coccinea)
Horseshoe Positive CommentOriental persimmon 'Sheng'
(Diospyros kaki)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentOrchid, Sophronitis
(Sophronitis cernua var. aurea)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Marojejya darianii)
paradisegds Positive CommentAmethystia 'Turquoise'
(Amethystia caerulea)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentOrchid, Sophronitis
(Sophronitis pterocarpa)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Astrocaryum murumuru)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentShrub Rose 'Baron Girod de l’Ain (Reverchon, 1897) aka Royal Mondain, Baron Giraud de l'Ain'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentTea Rose 'Baronne Henriette de Snoy (Bernaix, 1897) aka Baroness Henrietta Snoy, Baronne Henriette Snoy'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Pristine (1978; JACpico)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentFloribunda Rose 'Priscilla Burton (1978; MACrat)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentShrub Rose 'Prairie Princess (1972)'
(Rosa )
WalterT Neutral CommentBrazilian Pepper Tree
(Schinus terebinthifolius)
palmbob Neutral CommentMocora Palm, Chunga, Black Palm
(Astrocaryum standleyanum)
dawogette Positive CommentMiniature Bamboo
(Pogonatherum paniceum)
Monocromatico Positive CommentOrchid, Crisped Laelia
(Laelia crispa)
Monocromatico Positive CommentOrchid, Laelia
(Laelia purpurata)
palmbob Positive CommentBactris
(Bactris militaris)
palmbob Positive CommentSpear Palm
(Balaka seemannii)
Larabee Positive CommentCalifornia Laurel, California Bay Laurel, Oregon Myrtle, Headache Tree
(Umbellularia californica)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Belle Portugaise (Cayeux, 1903) aka Belle of Portugal, Belle du Portugal'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Blossomtime (O'Neal, 1951) aka Blossom Time'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentTea Rose 'Blumenschmidt (Schmidt, 1906)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Cadenza (Armstrong, 1967)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentFloribunda Rose 'Poulsen's Pearl (1949)'
(Rosa )
smellsweet Positive CommentNight Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night
(Cestrum nocturnum)
Gemila Positive CommentShooting Star Hoya
(Hoya multiflora)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Borassodendron borneense)
ma1ka2yla Positive CommentJapanese Wisteria
(Wisteria floribunda)
infra2000 Positive CommentGas Plant or Burning Bush
(Dictamnus albus)
palmbob Neutral CommentViscious Hairy Mary
(Calamus radicalis)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Calyptrocalyx albertisianus)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Calyptrocalyx elegans)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Calyptrocalyx pachystachys)
jody Neutral CommentHosta 'Jane Ward'
(Hosta )
jody Neutral CommentHosta 'Javelin'
(Hosta )
palmbob Positive Comment
(Calyptrocalyx spicatus)
jody Neutral CommentHosta 'Jazz Matazz'
(Hosta )
jody Neutral CommentHosta 'Jazzy'
(Hosta )
angelap Positive CommentAutumn Sage
(Salvia greggii)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Calyptrogyne ghiesbreghtiana)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Carpoxylon macrospermum)
cghoover8 Positive CommentBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket
(Gaillardia grandiflora)
cghoover8 Positive CommentJupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian
(Centranthus ruber)
diggergirl Positive CommentFour O'Clock, Marvel of Peru
(Mirabilis jalapa)
jerbare Positive CommentKnotweed, Fleece Flower, Tovara 'Red Dragon'
(Persicaria microcephala)
Alohahoya2000 Positive CommentHoya
(Hoya finlaysonii)

Images

Member Addition Description
Big_RedPictureCantaloupe 'Burpee Hybrid'
(Cucumis melo)
dbinnixPictureBamboo
(Gigantochloa pseudoarundinacea)
BaaPictureBaboon Flower
(Babiana stricta)
Jeff_BeckPictureWhite Water Lily, Waterlily
(Nymphaea odorata)
HorseshoePictureCow Pea 'Pinkeye Purple Hull'
(Vigna unguiculata)
Todd_BolandPictureTrout lily 'Pagoda'
(Erythronium )
carolannPictureDaylily 'Spacecoast Sonata'
(Hemerocallis )
ZaksGardenPictureGardenia, Cape Jasmine 'Daisy'
(Gardenia angusta)
poppysuePictureVariegated Siberian Bugloss, False Forget-Me-Not 'Hadspen Cream'
(Brunnera macrophylla)
MonocromaticoPictureErva Baleera
(Cordia verbenacea)
HappenstancePictureSedum 'Lynda Windsor'
(Sedum )
gman500PictureTomato 'Caspian Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
XenomorfPicture
(Cereus peruvianus var. monstruosus)
kennedyhPictureShiny Filmy-fern
(Hymenophyllum flabellatum)
BUFFY690PictureSpike Speedwell
(Veronica spicata)
mysticPictureClematis 'Sugar Candy'
(Clematis )
cbrandenburgPictureHosta 'Red October'
(Hosta )
TamiMcNallyPictureChicory
(Cichorium intybus)
montereyPicturePassion Flower 'Blue Horizon'
(Passiflora x hybrid)
htopPictureSunshine Mimosa, Powderpuff, Sensitive Plant
(Mimosa strigillosa)
Melissa_OhioPictureDaylily 'Vintage Bordeaux (Kirchhoff, 1986)'
(Hemerocallis )
RWhizPictureDesert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise
(Caesalpinia gilliesii)
shadowlamPictureJack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema dilatatum)
reiinhouPictureThree-Leaf Sumac, Squawbush Sumac, Skunkbush Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Pole-cat Bush
(Rhus trilobata)
reiinhouPictureMexican Tea, Epazote
(Chenopodium ambrosioides)
MSJenPictureDaylily 'Purple Waters (Russell, 1942)'
(Hemerocallis )
NatureWalkerPictureCelandine, Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)
moonlightingPictureMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
fishon4lbPictureSwiss Chard, Seakale Beet 'Bright Lights'
(Beta vulgaris)
EclipsePictureDwarf Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Black Princess'
(Nymphaea )
MaVieRosePictureClary Sage, Muscatel Sage
(Salvia sclarea)
palmbobPictureMalay Apple
(Syzygium malaccense)
WillowWaspPictureMorning Glory 'Picotee Blue Single'
(Ipomoea )
JJsgardenPictureSacred Water Lily, Lotus
(Nelumbo nucifera)
FarmerdillPictureSummer Squash, Patty Pan Squash, Scallop Squash 'Sunburst'
(Cucurbita pepo)
TerryPictureDahlia 'Giselle (Classic Series)'
(Dahlia )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... May 27, 2004