The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of November 15, 2004, on which 96 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace."

(May Sarton, American author)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Giant Milkweed
Calotropis procera
By Floridian

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

55 new plants were added to the database.
60 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
450 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
csm73 Negative CommentCalifornia Pipevine
(Aristolochia californica)
csm73 Positive CommentToyon, California Holly, Christmasberry
(Heteromeles arbutifolia var. arbutifolia)
csm73 Neutral CommentCalifornia Buckeye
(Aesculus californica)
dkorte Positive CommentBaby's Toes
(Fenestraria rhopalophylla ssp. rhopalophylla)
jcangemi Neutral CommentBermudagrass, Bahamas Grass, Devil's Grass, African Couch, Star Grass
(Cynodon dactylon)
smiln32 Neutral CommentFlowering Onion
(Allium nigrum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentTulip Fosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Juan'
(Tulipa )
htop Positive CommentYellow Elder, Trumpetbush, Ginger-Thomas, Gold Star Esperanza
(Tecoma stans var. angustata)
smiln32 Neutral CommentTulip Fosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Orange Emperor'
(Tulipa )
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Ravenea moorei)
smiln32 Neutral CommentTulip Fosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Sweetheart'
(Tulipa )
smiln32 Neutral CommentDarwin Hybrid Tulip 'Banja Luca'
(Tulipa )
smiln32 Positive CommentTriumph Tulip 'Negrita'
(Tulipa )
smiln32 Positive CommentSnow Crocus, Golden Crocus 'Cream Beauty'
(Crocus chrysanthus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Golden Summit'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentMillion Bells 'Celebration Cherry'
(Calibrachoa x hybridus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Golden Treasure'
(Capsicum annuum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentLong-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Ambergate'
(Narcissus )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Pimento, Red Cheese'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Pimento, Yellow Cheese'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Tolliessweet Italian'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Candlelight'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'El Chaco'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Nosegay'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pretty in Purple'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Purple Tiger'
(Capsicum annuum)
foodiesleuth Positive CommentFreshcut
(Justicia pectoralis)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea 'Homigo'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Dyson Negative CommentTree of Heaven, Chinese Sumac, Stink Tree
(Ailanthus altissima)
smiln32 Positive CommentTulip Fosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Red Emperor'
(Tulipa )
Xenomorf Neutral CommentFish-hook Cactus
(Ancistrocactus sheerii)
smiln32 Neutral CommentTurkey Crocus, Cloth of Gold Crocus 'Cloth of Gold'
(Crocus angustifolius)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCrocus 'Whitewell Purple'
(Crocus tommasinianus)
Kelli Positive CommentPersimmon 'Hachiya'
(Diospyros kaki)
Laceyab Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba)
smiln32 Neutral CommentFosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Candela'
(Tulipa )
smiln32 Neutral CommentFosteriana Group (Division XIII) 'Robassa'
(Tulipa )
8ftbed Positive CommentRed Castor Bean 'Carmencita'
(Ricinus communis)
jerome_boulon Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Condottiere'
(Iris )
8ftbed Positive CommentItalian Bugloss, Italian Alkanet, Summer Forget-Me-Not
(Anchusa azurea)
Howard_C Positive CommentAutumn Crocus, Fall Crocus 'Zephyr'
(Crocus pulchellus)
Farmerdill Positive CommentCollard 'Vates (1950)'
(Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper ' Capistrano'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper ' Vidi'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Chapeau de Frade'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Doug’s'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Punjab Lal'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Tennessee Spice-'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Trinidad Seasoning'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Aurora'
(Capsicum annuum)
Geo1ThiChi Positive CommentTomato 'Amelia VR'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
jungleboy_fl Positive CommentCarpentaria Palm
(Carpentaria acuminata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Cyklon'
(Capsicum ampeloprasum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Garden Sunshine'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Napolean Sweet'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Orange Thai'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Quadrato Asti Giallo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Miniature Chocolate'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Miniature Red'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Miniature Yellow'
(Capsicum annuum)

Images

Member Addition Description
JefeQuicktechImageDaylily 'Little Wine Cup'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandImage 'Jan Pawel II'
(Clematis )
poppysueImageSiberian Iris 'Snow Bounty'
(Iris sibirica)
PrismImageRed Castor Bean 'Carmencita'
(Ricinus communis)
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Raspberry Wine'
(Hemerocallis )
violabirdImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Whiskers'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
scutlerImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Autumn Colors'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
philomelImageSasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Maiden's Blush'
(Camellia sasanqua)
XenomorfImageMojave Prickly Pear, Tulip Prickly Pear, New Mexico Prickly Pear
(Opuntia phaeacantha)
bootandallImage
(Viola elatior)
DiOhioImageHosta 'Dress Blues'
(Hosta )
melodyImageWhite Clover, White Dutch Clover
(Trifolium repens)
kennedyhImage
(Tulipa aucheriana)
ladyannneImageHall's Honeysuckle 'Halliana'
(Lonicera japonica)
daredevilImageDaylily 'Mudra'
(Hemerocallis )
frostweedImageEnglemann's Prickly Pear Cactus, Texas Prickly Pear Cactus
(Opuntia engelmannii)
raven_locksImageHoya
(Hoya walliniana)
lmellingImageLotus 'Momo Botan'
(Nelumbo )
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe melanocantha)
vicImageAmaryllis
(Hippeastrum hybrid)
KimGaitherImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
eswImageOrange Coneflower 'Orange Meadowbrite™'
(Echinacea )
victorgardenerImageOakleaf Hydrangea 'Snowflake'
(Hydrangea quercifolia)
Howard_CImageAutumn Crocus, Fall Crocus
(Crocus goulimyi)
gardenermaidImageThanksgiving Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Crab Cactus 'Dark Red Marie'
(Schlumbergera truncata)
sugarweedImageColeus 'Alabama Sunset'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
leeann6Image
(Echinocereus pamanesiorum)
MsMaatiImageOakleaf Hydrangea
(Hydrangea quercifolia)
sergiImagePersian Palm, Giant Elephant Ear
(Alocasia calodora)
gretaduckImageHosta 'Woolly Mammoth'
(Hosta )
nanciromeroImageChinese Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum philippinum)
se_edsImageBeef Steak Begonia 'Erythrophylla'
(Begonia )
KennethJoergImageAsiatic Lily 'Grand Cru'
(Lilium )
momof2dImageTomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
easter0794ImageSchefflera
(Schefflera actinophylla)
rshadlowImageTall Bearded Iris 'Braggadocio'
(Iris )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... November 15, 2004