The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of November 29, 2004, on which 121 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"But each spring...a gardening instinct, sore as the sap rising in the trees, stirs within us. We look about and decide to tame another little bit of ground ."

(Lewis Gannitt)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Rex Begonia, Painted Begonia 'Escargot'
Begonia rex
By raven_locks

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

106 new plants were added to the database.
68 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
865 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
smiln32 Neutral CommentChinese Winter Hazel
(Corylopsis sinensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSpike Winter Hazel
(Corylopsis spicata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Fatalii (Yellow)'
(Capsicum chinense)
Ursula Positive CommentYellow eyed grass, Satin Flower
(Sisyrinchium striatum)
gardenfiend2 Positive CommentColeus, Painted Nettle 'Stained Glass'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
Todd_Boland Neutral Comment
(Campanula morettiana)
MotherNature4 Positive CommentNun's Orchid, Nun's Cap Orchid
(Phaius tankervilliae)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Fiji Embers'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Tazmanian Habanero'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Yellow Jellybean'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Crimson Torpedo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Festival'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Wrinkled Old Man'
(Capsicum )
Todd_Boland Neutral Comment
(Campanula mirabilis)
lmelling Positive CommentAllegheny Serviceberry
(Amelanchier laevis)
MotherNature4 Neutral CommentDillon's Vanilla
(Vanilla dilloniana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Figaro Sweet Italian'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Flair'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Flamy'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Flash'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'FLBG-1-'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Floral Grande'
(Capsicum annuum)
Secludedgardens Positive CommentSawara False Cypress, Japanese False Cypress 'Sungold'
(Chamaecyparis pisifera)
scarletstoy Neutral CommentAngel's Trumpet 'Aurea Pink'
(Brugmansia )
gordo Positive CommentButterfly Clerodendrum; Blue Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum ugandense)
NativePlantFan9 Neutral CommentMonk Orchid
(Oeceoclades maculata)
Ursula Positive CommentMariposita Cordillerana (Little Mountain Butterfly)
(Schizanthus hookerii)
Ursula Positive CommentMask Flower
(Alonsoa meridionalis)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Joe Elliot'
(Campanula )
Todd_Boland Neutral Comment
(Campanula hawkinsiana)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Campanula formanekiana)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Campanula excisa)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Campanula elatines var. fenestrellata)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Campanula aucheri)
Kruch72 Positive CommentOriental Hybrid Lily 'Cassandra'
(Lilium )
Todd_Boland Neutral Comment
(Campanula cenisia)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentAlpine Bellflower
(Campanula alpestris)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Campanula raddeana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Feferona'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Feherozon'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Fire'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Five Color'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Flame Fountain'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Floral Gem'
(Capsicum annuum)
melody Positive CommentEastern Redbud, Canadian Redbud, Judas Tree
(Cercis canadensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Field Berry'
(Capsicum baccatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Fiji'
(Capsicum chinense)
melody Negative CommentFlowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Bradford'
(Pyrus calleryana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Filfil'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Filfil-I-Hind'
(Capsicum annuum)
melody Positive CommentKentucky Coffeetree
(Gymnocladus dioicus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Filipino'
(Capsicum annuum)
melody Positive CommentLily Turf, Big Blue Lily Turf, Monkey Grass
(Liriope muscari)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Fips'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Fireworks'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Florida Fingerhot'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Fluorescent Purple'
(Capsicum annuum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentVariegated Bromeliad
(Aechmea variegata)
smiln32 Neutral CommentBromeliad
(Aechmea blanchettiana)
smiln32 Neutral CommentBromeliad 'Blue Tango'
(Aechmea )
smiln32 Neutral CommentApple 'Arthur Turner'
(Malus x domestica)
Ursula Positive CommentMountain Aņaņuca
(Rhodophiala rhodolirion)
smiln32 Neutral CommentApple 'Belle de Boskoop'
(Malus x domestica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentApple 'Blenheim Orange'
(Malus X domestica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentApple 'Bramley's Seedling'
(Malus X domestica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentApple 'Discovery'
(Malus x domestica)
Ursula Positive CommentBolivian Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum tricolor)
Ursula Positive CommentTopa-Topa
(Calceolaria biflora)

Images

Member Addition Description
philomelImageStellar Zonal Geranium 'Bird Dancer'
(Pelargonium hortorum)
palmbobImage 'McGredy's Sunset'
(Rosa )
XenomorfImageBuckhorn Cholla, Colorado Desert Cholla, Thornber Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa)
Todd_BolandImageMartagon Lily, Common Turk's' Cap Lily 'Mrs. R.O. Backhouse'
(Lilium martagon)
melodyImageJapanese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera japonica)
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'South Seas'
(Hemerocallis )
kennedyhImageRanunculus, Persian Buttercup
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
kdjoergensenImageLily 'Massa'
(Lilium )
FloridianImageGoldenrod, Wand Goldenrod
(Solidago stricta)
Kruch72ImageOriental Lily 'Golden Stargazer'
(Lilium )
hookedImageDaylily 'Circus Clown'
(Hemerocallis )
eswImageMango Coneflower 'Mango Meadowbrite'
(Echinacea )
gretaduckImageLords and Ladies 'Marmoratum'
(Arum italicum ssp. italicum)
bootandallImageTarata, Lemonwood
(Pittosporum eugenioides)
AlicemaySImageDaylily 'Jesters Lament'
(Hemerocallis )
raven_locksImageHoya
(Hoya archboldiana)
NativePlantFan9ImageLancewood
(Ocotea coriacea)
ocimum_nateImageSilverlace Vine
(Polygonum aubertii)
UrsulaImageAņaņuca
(Rhodophiala advena)
John_BenootImageDaylily 'Mildred Mitchell'
(Hemerocallis )
frostweedImageHoney Locust
(Gleditsia triacanthos)
beclu727ImageHot Pepper 'Pasilla Bajio'
(Capsicum annuum)
victorgardenerImageThunberg Spirea, Thunberg's Meadowsweet 'Ogon'
(Spiraea thunbergii)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Burst'
(Iris )
gardenermaidImageGarden chrysanthemum 'Mary Jane, Radient Lynn, Hot Salsa'
(Chrysanthemum, Dendranthema x morifolium)
Sugarbean1ImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Angel Heart'
(Iris )
vicImageDaylily 'Vivacious'
(Hemerocallis )
AlocasiaaddictImagePhilodendron
(Philodendron billieteae)
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'Giraffe'
(Hippeastrum )
Geo1ThiChiImageHot Pepper 'Peter Pepper'
(Capsicum annuum)
DeepRootsImageBrittle Maidenhair Fern, Black Stick Maidenhair Fern 'Farleyense'
(Adiantum tenerum)
SusanDMDImageBarrenwort, Bishops Hat, Fairy Wings 'Frohnleiten'
(Epimedium x perralchicum)
KRNYSGIRLImageConeflower 'Razzmatazz'
(Echinacea )
MichaelpImageHabanero Pepper 'Red Sevina'
(Capsicum chinense)
onaleeImageChristmas Senna, Winter Cassia
(Senna bicapsularis)
troisImageClimbing Cactus, Hooker's Orchid Cactus
(Epiphyllum hookeri)
rshadlowImageTall Bearded Iris 'Honey House'
(Iris )
albleroyImage
(Aeonium arboreum var holochrysum)
henryr10ImageSatin Pellionia
(Pellionia pulchra)
dwaynetImageTi plant, Hawaiian Ti, Good Luck Plant
(Cordyline fruticosa)
portharcourtImageRose Cactus
(Pereskia Bleo)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... November 29, 2004