The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of October 19, 2004, on which 105 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. (from My Summer in a Garden, 1871)"

(Charles Dudley Warner, American writer, editor)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Red Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen
Hylocereus undatus
By GeoNate

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

177 new plants were added to the database.
51 new descriptions were added.
51 new images were added.
1497 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Lafayette'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Queen'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Early Sunsation'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Bianca'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Tequila'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Gloria'
(Capsicum annuum)
frostweed Positive CommentHeath Aster, Squarrose White Aster, Tufted White Prairie Aster 'Blue Star'
(Symphyotrichum ericoides)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Socrates'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Vivaldi'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Brigadier'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Paladin'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Bell Tower'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Commandant'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Sentry'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Stiletto'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Aristotle'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentMountain Laurel 'Kaliedoscope'
(Kalmia latifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Bennington'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Olympus'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Lexington'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Legionnaire'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Double Up'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Crusader'
(Capsicum ampeloprasum)
Kruch72 Positive CommentDaylily 'Satinique'
(Hemerocallis )
lmelling Positive CommentPeegee Hydrangea, Panicle Hydrangea 'Grandiflora'
(Hydrangea paniculata)
Larabee Positive CommentEgyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas 'Graffiti'
(Pentas lanceolata)
lmelling Neutral CommentTropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'August Koch'
(Nymphaea )
Larabee Positive CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Candy Wind'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
hanna1 Positive CommentZinnia 'Profusion Fire'
(Zinnia hybrid)
hanna1 Positive CommentEnglish Lavender 'Munstead'
(Lavandula angustifolia)
lmelling Positive CommentHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Perry's Wildfire'
(Nymphaea )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentCluster-flowered, Floribunda Rose 'Stephen Langdon'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentCluster-flowered, Floribunda Rose 'Stroller'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Summer Holiday'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Summer Sunshine'
(Rosa )
lmelling Positive CommentHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Hollandia'
(Nymphaea )
JefeQuicktech Positive CommentTomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Summer Sun'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Swan Lake'
(Rosa )
lmelling Positive CommentHardy Fragrant Water Lily, Waterlily 'Rose Arey'
(Nymphaea )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentClimbing Hybrid Tea Rose 'Sweet Sultan'
(Rosa )
lmelling Positive CommentHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Joey Tomocik'
(Nymphaea )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentKordesii Rose, Large-flowered Climber 'Sympathie'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentCluster-flowered, Floribunda Rose 'Telstar'
(Rosa )
JefeQuicktech Negative CommentTomato 'Brandywine OTV'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
JefeQuicktech Positive CommentTomato 'Brandywine Sudduth Strain'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
GardenShannon Positive CommentRunner Bean 'Painted Lady'
(Phaseolus coccineus)
sahnja Positive CommentWhite Bird of Paradise
(Strelitzia alba)
daleyla Positive CommentBugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle
(Ajuga reptans)
daleyla Positive CommentBishop's Weed, Goutweed, Ground Elder 'Variegatum'
(Aegopodium podagraria)
daleyla Positive CommentHardy ice plant, Trailing ice plant
(Delosperma cooperi)

Images

Member Addition Description
tazzyImageDaylily 'Wild Horses'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImage
(Coryphantha pycnacantha)
XenomorfImageDiamond Cholla, Branched Pencil Cholla, Diamond Plated Pencil Cholla
(Cylindropuntia ramosissima)
ladyannneImageSpider Flower 'Violet Queen'
(Cleome hasslerana)
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Visual Arts'
(Iris )
boojumImageDaylily 'Barbara Mitchell'
(Hemerocallis )
boojumImageDaylily 'Siloam Tommy Tucker'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandImageJapanese Primrose
(Primula japonica)
Todd_BolandImageBorder Auricula, Garden Auricula
(Primula x pubescens)
smiln32ImageHayfield tarweed
(Hemizonia congesta)
Kruch72ImageCoralbells, Alumroot, Alum Root 'Silver Lode'
(Heuchera )
BaaImageDecorative Dahlia 'Smokey'
(Dahlia )
ladyannneImageCommon Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Early Sensation'
(Cosmos bipinnatus)
smiln32ImageKidneyleaf mudplantain
(Heteranthera reniformis)
philomelImageCommon Fleabane
(Pulicaria dysenterica)
rshadlowImageTall Bearded Iris 'Recherche'
(Iris )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Parlor Game'
(Hemerocallis )
htopImageHollow Joe-Pye Weed, Queen-of-the-Meadow, Trumpet Weed
(Eupatorium fistulosum)
frostweedImageOx-Eye Daisy, Field Daisy, Marguerite, Moon Daisy
(Leucanthemum vulgare)
weebles64ImageHinoki False Cypress 'Nana Gracilis'
(Chamaecyparis obtusa)
trifunovImageHardy Chrysanthemum 'Clara Curtis'
(Chrysanthemum x rubellum)
Kruch72ImageDaylily 'Flamboyant Eyes'
(Hemerocallis )
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe subacutissima)
palmbobImageBeechy Bamboo
(Bambusa beecheyana)
htopImageSouthern Swamp Lily, American Crinum
(Crinum americanum)
leeann6ImageBrown-flowered Hedgehog, Brown-spined Hedgehog
(Echinocereus viridiflorus subsp. chloranthus)
IslandJimImageSchefflera
(Schefflera actinophylla)
BrugieImageAngel Trumpet 'Day Dreams'
(Brugmansia )
hugahostaImageGreen Hawthorn, Southern Hawthorn 'Winter King'
(Crataegus viridis)
OsteoleImageFirecracker Shrub, Mexican Firebush, Scarlet Bush, Hummingbird Bush
(Hamelia patens)
hugahostaImagePink-flowering Dogwood
(Cornus florida var. rubra)
linthicumImageDaylily 'Spacecoast Gator Eye'
(Hemerocallis )
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Milk Chocolate'
(Hemerocallis )
oldrelicsseImageMoso Bamboo
(Phyllostachys heterocycla var. pubescens)
GeoNateImageRed Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen
(Hylocereus undatus)
handhelpersImageToad Lily 'Sinonome'
(Tricyrtis hirta)
frostweedImageButterfly Weed
(Asclepias tuberosa)
FloridianImageLanceleaf Violet
(Viola lanceolata)
John_BenootImageDaylily 'Crystal Blue Persuasion'
(Hemerocallis )
lmellingImageBugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle
(Ajuga reptans)
kennedyhImageTurmeric, Indian Saffron
(Curcuma longa)
kennedyhImageRaceme Ginger
(Alpinia racimigera)
busybeeImageChayote, Mirliton
(Sechium edule)
ownedbycatsImageDaylily 'Lancelot of France'
( Hemerocallis )
melodyImageSilver Maple, Soft Maple, River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, White Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
BrindaImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Jessie Noel'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
montereyImageAutumn Sage 'Flame'
(Salvia greggii)
lilystormImageDaylily 'Provocative'
(Hemerocallis )
BUFFY690ImageWhite Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger
(Hedychium coronarium)
dkalderisImageCotton Lavender, Gray Santolina
(Santolina chamaecyparissus)
EskieLeiaImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Charles Grimaldi'
(Brugmansia x cubensis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... October 19, 2004