The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of November 3, 2004, on which 102 members joined. 		PDB Logo

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

Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy
Papaver rhoeas
By gramoz

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

145 new plants were added to the database.
28 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
2147 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
QueenB Positive CommentApple Cactus, Peruvian Apple
(Cereus peruvianus)
QueenB Positive CommentLace Cactus
(Echinocereus reichenbachii)
QueenB Neutral CommentSunflower 'Mammoth Grey Stripe'
(Helianthus annuus)
FranciscoSantos Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba)
Yuska Neutral CommentChaya
(Cnidoscolus chayamansa)
lmelling Positive CommentEulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Graziella'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
kareoke Positive CommentGolden Clematis, Old Man's Beard, Russian Virgin's Bower
(Clematis tangutica)
RobinH Positive CommentShepherd's-purse
(Capsella bursa-pastoris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Goliath Hybrid'
(Capsicum annuum)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Avon'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Super Heavyweight'
(Capsicum annuum)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Aztec'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Azure Sea'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentCluster-flowered, Floribunda Rose 'Baby Blaze'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Alpine Sunset'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentShrub Rose, Hybrid Spinosissima 'Frühlingsgold'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentRambler Rose 'American Pillar'
(Rosa )
kennedyh Neutral CommentTall Leek-orchid
(Prasophyllum elatum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentRed Yucca
(Hesperaloe parviflora)
bono Negative CommentScotch Broom
(Cytisus scoparius)
JenniferG Positive CommentLemon Grass
(Cymbopogon citratus)
KennethJoerg Positive CommentLady fern
(Athyrium filix-femina)
KennethJoerg Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Hot 'n' Spicy'
(Rosa )
treelover3 Positive CommentKorean Maple
(Acer pseudosieboldianum)
scutler Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Love and Peace'
(Rosa )
Kruch72 Positive CommentValerian 'Valeriana officinalis L.'
(Dicot )
scutler Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Stainless Steel'
(Rosa )
scutler Positive CommentPanicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Limelight'
(Hydrangea paniculata)

Images

Member Addition Description
Todd_BolandImageBrown's Honeysuckle, Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle 'Dropmore Scarlet'
(Lonicera x brownii)
Todd_BolandImageSycamore maple
(Acer pseudoplatanus)
gretaduckImageHosta 'Thumbelina'
(Hosta )
poppysueImageSiberian Iris 'Ira Wood'
(Iris sibirica)
XenomorfImageGreen Amaranth, Redroot Amaranth, Pigweed, Wild Beet
(Amaranthus retroflexus)
palmbobImageEve's Needle
(Austrocylindropuntia subulata f. monstrosa)
Alohahoya2000ImageHoya
(Hoya lasiantha)
KimGaitherImageDouble/Triple Rudbeckia
(Hirta )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Saucy Rogue'
(Hemerocallis )
IslandJimImageGround orchid
(Spathoglottis plicata)
trifunovImageDill
(Anethum graveolens)
langbrImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy 'Vanilla Butterfly'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
emilyrasmusImageHosta 'Blue Cadet'
(Hosta )
TwinLakesChefImageHollyhock 'Summer Carnival Mixed'
(Alcea rosea)
montereyImageVerbena 'Flamenco Rose'
(Verbena x hybrida)
kennedyhImageFlannel Flower
(Actinotus helianthi)
arcadonImageOrchid Tree, Butterfly Tree
(Bauhinia purpurea)
scutlerImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Stainless Steel'
(Rosa )
Kruch72ImageNorthern Sea Oats, Spangle Grass, Indian Woodoats, Broadleaf Uniola, Wild Oats
(Chasmanthium latifolium)
bootandallImageFountain Butterfly Bush, Alternate-Leaf Butterfly Bush 'Argentea'
(Buddleja alternifolia)
htopImageDwarf Cat Tail, Strawberry Foxtail, Red Cat's Tail
(Acalypha reptans)
FarmerdillImageBroccoli 'Packman'
(Brassica oleracea)
raven_locksImageHoya
(Hoya heuschkeliana)
MsMaatiImageVariegated Solomon's Seal, Fragrant Solomon's Seal, Striped Solomon's Seal 'Variegatum'
(Polygonatum odoratum)
frostweedImageEastern Redbud, Canadian Redbud, Judas Tree
(Cercis canadensis)
xyrisImageArctic Lupine
(Lupinus arcticus)
lmellingImageTamarack, American Larch
(Larix americana)
smiln32ImageFremont's tidytips
(Layia fremontii)
Clare_CAImageHawaiian Snowbush, Snow-on-the-Mountain
(Breynia disticha)
JanetSImageShasta Daisy
(Leucanthemum x superbum)
UrsulaImageAlstroemeria
(Alstroemeria pelegrina)
treelover3ImageKorean Maple
(Acer pseudosieboldianum)
melodyImageBoxelder, Box Elder Maple
(Acer negundo var. negundo)
daylily970ImageDaylily 'In The Navy'
(Hemerocallis )
ginbyersImageDaylily 'God's Handiwork'
(Hemerocallis )
QueenBImageSword Bean
(Canavalia gladiata)
borealisImageEuropean Larch
(Larix decidua)
KMACImageCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Jolly Bee'
(Geranium )
Andrew60ImageJapanese Holly, Boxleaf Holly, Box-leaved Holly
(Ilex crenata)
FranciscoSantosImageMoonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba)
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Pink Super Spider'
(Hemerocallis )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... November 3, 2004