The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of July 18, 2004, on which 194 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I call to mind the summer day, the early harvest mowing; the sky with sun and clouds at play, and flowers with breezes blowing."

(John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet (born 12/17/1807))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
Albizia julibrissin
By WillowWasp

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

41 new plants were added to the database.
50 new descriptions were added.
48 new images were added.
458 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
PurplePansies Neutral CommentIndian Pink
(Spigelia marilandica)
lincolnitess Positive CommentDaylily 'Pastel Pink'
(Hemerocallis )
jhyshark Positive CommentGlobe Thistle
(Echinops ritro)
punaheledp Neutral CommentFloribunda Rose 'Grand Prize(var: JACbeau, PPAF)'
(Rosa )
delphiniumdiva Positive CommentUpright verbena 'Polaris'
(Verbena rigida)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentMilk Bush, Pencil Euphorbia
(Euphorbia tirucalli)
lint Positive CommentDaylily 'Kwanso'
(Hemerocallis )
Rarri Positive CommentWave Series Petunia 'Wave™ Misty Lilac'
(Petunia )
dave Negative CommentPurple Nutsedge
(Cyperus rotundus)
MotherNature4 Neutral CommentBroomsedge
(Andropogon virginicus)
MotherNature4 Neutral CommentRedroot
(Lachnanthes caroliniana)
Hessel Neutral CommentCry Baby, Cockspur, Fireman's Cap Tree, Brazillian Coral Tree
(Erythrina crista-galli)
violabird Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Butterfly'
(Brugmansia )
GSFriend Positive CommentJerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke
(Helianthus tuberosus)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Coral Star (Robinson, 1968)'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Wisconsin SMR 18'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber ' Al-Facoz/Feggous'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Amaco Green MR'
(Cucumis sativus)
palmbob Neutral CommentAgave
(Agave datylio var. vexans)
KMAC Positive CommentBlue Fountain Bamboo, Hardy Blue Bamboo
(Fargesia nitida)
123hemerocallis Positive CommentDaylily 'Peggy Jeffcoat (Joiner, 1995)'
(Hemerocallis )
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave difformis)
palmbob Positive CommentAgave
(Agave karwinskii)
palmbob Neutral CommentChinese Thorny Bamboo
(Bambusa sinospinosa)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Bambusa pachinensis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentMiniature Rose 'Coralin (Dot, 1955) aka Carolin, Carolyn, Karolyn'
(Rosa )
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Borinda fungosa)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentSpecies Rose 'Coryana (Hurst, 1926)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentMiniature Rose 'Cricri (Meilland, 1958) aka Cri-Cri, Gavolda, MEIcri'
(Rosa )
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Dendrocalamus jiunshuensis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Wichurana, Rambler Rose 'Crimson Shower (Norman, 1951)'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Criterion (De Ruiter, 1966)'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Armenian Long White'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Beit Alpha'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Mekty Green , Snake Cucumber, Serpent'
(Cucumis melo var. flexuosus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Marketer Improved'
(Cucumis sativus)
Tree_Climber Positive CommentHollyhock "Queenie Purple" 'Queenie Purple'
(Alcea rosea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Mekty White'
(Cucumis melo var flexasaurus)
kywildcat Negative CommentChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Straight Edge'
(Cucumis sativus)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Burretiokentia koghiensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Table Green Select'
(Cucumis sativus)
palmbob Positive CommentAndean Wax Palm
(Ceroxylon alpinum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Addis'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Boston Pickle (Early Green Prolific, Extra Early Green Prolific, Extra Early Prolific, Extra Green P'
(Cucumis sativus)
RonandDanyle Positive CommentBeefsteak Plant 'Magilla'
(Perilla )
CatskillKarma Positive CommentEnglish ivy, Common ivy
(Hedera helix)
KDePetrillo Positive CommentOncidium 'Sharry Baby'
(Oncidium )
grammaj46 Positive CommentTiger Lily
(Lilium lancifolium)
gberman Negative CommentFlamingo Flower 'Red Hot'
(Anthurium scherzerianum)

Images

Member Addition Description
HostanquiltsImageHosta 'Ryan's Big One'
(Hosta )
XenomorfImagePrimrose Jasmine, Chinese Jasmine
(Jasminum mesnyi)
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Sabie (MacMillian, 1974)'
(Hemerocallis )
jodyImageHosta 'Rock Princess'
(Hosta )
MitjoImageWild Sugarcane
(Saccharum spontaneum)
kennedyhImagePasture Sage
(Artemisia frigida)
kennedyhImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia uvaria)
Melissa_OhioImageDaylily 'Higher Ambition (Rice, 2003)'
(Hemerocallis )
PaulwhwestImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Charlotte (1994; aka Elgin Festival, AUSpoly)'
(Rosa )
FarmerdillImageLima Bean 'Cangreen'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
WeezingreensImageViola 'Arkwright Ruby'
(Viola )
tykeImagePot Marigold 'Orange Porcupine'
(Calendula officinalis)
maudiejImageDaylily 'Sugar Bread'
(Hemerocallis )
Cheryl_ILImageDaylily 'Double Persimmon (Durio, 1974)'
(Hemerocallis )
BrusaImageDaylily 'Bejewelled'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImageDaylily 'Bubbly (Joiner, 1989)'
(Hemerocallis )
darylImageColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Big Red'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
bootandallImageSarracenia
(Sarracenia leucophylla X swaniana)
Big_RedImageTomato 'Zogola'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Andrew60Image
(Syneilesis palmata)
palmbobImageAgave
(Agave ornithobroma)
Jeff_BeckImageWild Bergamot
(Monarda fistulosa)
cbrandenburgImageDaylily 'Piano Man'
(Hemerocallis )
albleroyImageMilk Bush, Pencil Euphorbia
(Euphorbia tirucalli)
KMACImageLady's Mantle
(Alchemilla mollis)
MichaelpImageHabanero Pepper 'Original Red'
(Capsicum chinense)
troisImageRed Frangipani, Jasmine Mango, Temple Flower, Temple Tree, Pagoda Tree
(Plumeria rubra)
CaptMichaImageCanadian Columbine, Wild Columbine
(Aquilegia canadensis)
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'El Desperado (Stamile, 1991)'
(Hemerocallis )
PorphyrostachysImageAloe
(Aloe fleurentinorum)
hemladyImageDaylily 'Little Anna Rosa (Williamson, 1984)'
(Hemerocallis )
ocimum_nateImageBlue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Blue Mist'
(Caryopteris x clandonensis)
Shirley1mdImageDaylily 'Butterfly Kisses (Wild, 1978)'
(Hemerocallis )
vanislegirlImageMarsh Marigold
(Caltha palustris)
WalterTImageGolden-bowl Mariposa
(Calochortus concolor)
daisyavenueImageTomato 'Lemon Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
MonocromaticoImageWeeping Lantana, Trailing Lantana
(Lantana montevidensis)
rtjones731ImagePink Mimosa, Fragrant Mimosa, Catclaw Mimosa, Sensitive Mimosa
(Mimosa borealis)
tnseeguyImageTall Bearded Iris 'Cable Car (Luihn, 1981)'
(Iris )
123hemerocallisImageDaylily 'Iditarod (Weston, 1989)'
(Hemerocallis )
RhondaRoseImageDonkey Ears, Life Plant
(Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri)
Shelly221ImageParrot's Beak 'Lady Di'
(Heliconia psittacorum)
frogsrusImageTomato 'San Diego'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
dstartzImageMonroe White Lilyturf 'Monroe White'
(Liriope muscari)
Tree_ClimberImageTomato 'Aunt Ruby's German Green'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
beclu727ImageSpider Orchid, Cricket Orchid
(Brassia hybrid)
spaceman_spiffImageSwamp Lily, açucena-do-brejo
(Crinum erubescens)
DiOhioImagePursh, rose pink, rose gentian
(Sabatia angularis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... July 18, 2004