The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of December 1, 2004, on which 91 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders."

(Henry David Thoreau, American author)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Jasmine Morinda, Sweet Morinda
Morinda jasminoides
By kennedyh

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

106 new plants were added to the database.
134 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
992 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
rh3708 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Color Tart'
(Iris )
rh3708 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Superstition'
(Iris )
rh3708 Positive CommentBorder Bearded Iris 'Chickasaw Sue'
(Iris )
rh3708 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Full Tide'
(Iris )
Xenomorf Positive CommentSanta Rita Prickly Pear
(Opuntia violacea var. santa-rita)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia guatemalensis)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia guilanchi)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia hitchcockii)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia hondurensis)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia howeyi)
Xenomorf Positive CommentEastern Prickly Pear, Devil's Tongue,Low Prickly Pear
(Opuntia humifusa)
Xenomorf Positive Comment
(Opuntia insularis)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Opuntia jamaicensis)
Xenomorf Positive CommentJoconoxtle, Tempranilla, Tuna Blanca, Xoconoxtle
(Opuntia joconostle)
rh3708 Positive CommentGiant Onion, Giant Allium
(Allium giganteum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga callosa)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga cochlearis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Galaxy'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Galaxy Variegated-'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Gladiator'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Golden Heat'
(Capsicum annuum)
suzy_qu3 Positive CommentTomato 'Green Zebra'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
suzy_qu3 Negative CommentTomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga cotyledon)
suzy_qu3 Negative CommentTomato 'Mortgage Lifter'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
suzy_qu3 Positive CommentTomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga crustata)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga hostii)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga paniculata)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Lutea'
(Saxifraga paniculata)
suzy_qu3 Negative CommentTomato 'Aurora'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Rosea'
(Saxifraga paniculata)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Minutifolia'
(Saxifraga paniculata)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Foster's Red'
(Saxifraga paniculata)
suzy_qu3 Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Small Sugar'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentSaxifrage 'Tumbling Waters'
(Saxifraga )
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga longifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Golden Tower'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga mutata)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentYellow Mountain Saxifrage
(Saxifraga aizoides)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSnowberry, Ice Apple
(Symphoricarpos albus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Gracia'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentSpotted Saxifrage, Yellowdot Saxifrage
(Saxifraga bronchialis)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentThree-toothed Saxifrage
(Saxifraga tricuspidata)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentTufted Alpine Saxifrage
(Saxifraga caespitosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Grandpa's Home Pepper'
(Capsicum annuum)
Equilibrium Negative CommentWater Hyacinth
(Eichhornia crassipes)
smiln32 Neutral CommentRobust Male Fern 'Undulata Robusta'
(Dryopteris filix-mas)
smiln32 Neutral CommentGold-Striped Hakone Grass, Golden Japanese Forest Grass 'Aureola'
(Hakonechloa macra)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Guam Super Hot'
(Capsicum frutescens)
smiln32 Neutral CommentEulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Morning Light'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentEulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Nippon'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Greenleaf Tabasco'
(Capsicum frutescens)
smiln32 Neutral CommentJapanese Snowbell, Weeping Styrax 'Carillon'
(Styrax japonicus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Guntur M 235'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentOnoclea, Sensitive Fern
(Onoclea sensibilis)
Alocasiaaddict Negative CommentWater Lettuce
(Pistia stratiotes)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Gambia'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Gift From Moldova'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Goat's Weed'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Gold Spike'
(Capsicum annuum)
foodiesleuth Positive CommentViolet-Stemmed Taro, Black Taro, Black Stem Elephant Ear 'Fontanesii'
(Colocasia esculenta)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Grandpa's Favorite'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Grenada Seasoning'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Guam Boonies'
(Capsicum frutescens)
hanna1 Negative CommentWater Hyacinth
(Eichhornia crassipes)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Guatemala'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Guindilla'
(Capsicum annuum)
foodiesleuth Positive Comment'Ohi'a Lehua
(Metrosideros polymorpha)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Alpenglühen'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Glowing Embers'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentGrandiflora, Large-flowered Rose 'Burning Love'
(Rosa )
palmbob Positive Comment
(Nypa fruticans)
Valiche Positive CommentPara Cress, Toothache Plant, Eyeball Plant 'Peek-A-Boo'
(Spilanthes oleracea)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Admiration'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Adria'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
smiln32 Neutral CommentBromeliad
(Hohenbergia augusta)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Sabal yapa)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ami Pasquier'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ayesha'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga valdensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Gaines Mill'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Atlantic'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Whitehill'
(Saxifraga )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Garden Red'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Benelux'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Gekikara'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Berlin'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Geon La Do'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Winifred Bevington'
(Saxifraga )
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Bichon'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga X andrewsii)
Nan Positive CommentDwarf Papyrus 'Nanus'
(Cyperus papyrus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Georgia White'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment
(Saxifraga X burnatii)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Blue Danube'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Germjanska'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Bodensee'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Ghana Long'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Bouquet Rose'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Ghana Round'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Brestenburg'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Giant Jalapeno'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Brugg'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Giant Serrano'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Brunegg'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Burg Koenigstein'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Giant Thai'
(Capsicum annuum)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Böttstein'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentAnemone, Grecian Windflower 'White Splendour'
(Anemone blanda)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentGrecian Windflower 'Rosea'
(Anemone blanda)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentCoastal Prickly Pear, Sprawling Prickly Pear
(Opuntia littoralis)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentOpuntia
(Opuntia x lucayana)
smiln32 Neutral CommentSea Heath
(Frankenia hirsuta)
smiln32 Neutral CommentChelonopsis
(Chelonopsis yagiharana)
smiln32 Neutral CommentAlpine Calamint, Rock Thyme
(Acinos alpina)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Carmen'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Charm'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
smiln32 Neutral CommentChelonopsis
(Chelonopsis bracteata)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Chaperon Rouge'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Cardinal Red'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Compacta'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Deutschland'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Domotoi'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Dooley'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
metalshredder Neutral CommentWeber Blue Agave, Agave Azul
(Agave tequilana)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentRock Jasmine
(Androsace alpina)
richteaz Positive CommentAir Plant
(Tillandsia funebris)
ncmathsadist Positive CommentMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Wedding Bells'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
epic1 Positive CommentDyckia
(Dyckia platyphylla)
lmelling Neutral CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Eldorado'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Essen'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
lmelling Positive CommentBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Eugen Hahn'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
richteaz Positive CommentAir Plant
(Tillandsia neglecta)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageEchinopsis Hybrid 'First Light'
(Echinopsis hybrid)
philomelImageNutmeg Geranium, Sweet-leaved Geranium 'Snowy Nutmeg'
(Pelargonium fragrans)
XenomorfImageAgave
(Agave cerulata ssp. cerulata)
melodyImageWild Black Cherry
(Prunus serotina)
Todd_BolandImageCommon Buckthorn, European Buckthorn, Waythorn, Hart's Thorn
(Rhamnus cathartica)
hookedImageDaylily 'Jims Pick'
(Hemerocallis )
eswImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Obsidian'
(Heuchera )
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Spider Miracle'
(Hemerocallis )
gretaduckImageLady Fern, Tatting Fern 'Frizelliae'
(Athyrium filix-femina)
kennedyhImage
(Fritillaria acmopetala)
Kruch72ImageCoral Bells 'Marmalade'
(Heuchera )
NativePlantFan9ImageBeach Hibiscus, Sea Hibiscus, Cotton Tree, Cottonwood, Mahoe
(Hibiscus tiliaceus)
UrsulaImageAñañuca
(Rhodophiala lactea)
bootandallImageHoropito 'Burgundy Delight'
(Pseudowintera colorata)
victorgardenerImageLinden Arrowwood, Linden Viburnum 'Erie'
(Viburnum dilatatum)
gardenermaidImageSunflower 'Strawberry Blonde'
(Helianthus annuus)
Sugarbean1ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Alabama Bound'
(Iris )
vicImageDaylily 'Little Business'
(Hemerocallis )
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'Pink Floyd'
(Hippeastrum )
John_BenootImageDaylily 'Border Music'
(Hemerocallis )
DeepRootsImageBoston Fern 'Shadow Lace'
(Nephrolepis exaltata)
raven_locksImageTropical Hibiscus 'Hawaiian Sunset'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
rshadlowImageTall Bearded Iris 'Jaunty Dancer'
(Iris )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Twist of Fate'
(Iris )
FloridianImageWalter's Ground-cherry
(Physalis walteri)
lazygirl1ImageGrape Ivy
(Cissus rhombifolia)
tillierayImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Merritt's Supreme'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
gordoImageButterfly Clerodendrum; Blue Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum ugandense)
maxcastreeImageBasil 'Valentino'
(Ocimum basilicum)
SecludedgardensImageWeeping White Pine 'Pendula'
(Pinus strobus)
richteazImageAir Plant
(Tillandsia Plumosa)
goldenfishImageMariposita Cordillerana (Little Mountain Butterfly)
(Schizanthus hookerii)
DiOhioImageHairy Synandra, Guyandotte Beauty, Wyandotte Beauty
(Synandra hispidula)
FarmerdillImageHot Pepper 'Sunflame'
(Capsicum annuum)
mgarrImageSiberian Carpet Cypress, Russian Carpet Cypress
(Microbiota decussata)
viper41Image
(Sabal uresana)
EquilibriumImageBroad-leaved Helleborine
(Epipactis helleborine)
kirraniImageTall Bearded Iris 'About Town'
(Iris )
masciamImageBlackberry Lily, Leopard Lily
(Belamcanda chinensis)
lmellingImageOnoclea, Sensitive Fern
(Onoclea sensibilis)
foodiesleuthImageViolet-Stemmed Taro, Black Taro, Black Stem Elephant Ear 'Fontanesii'
(Colocasia esculenta)

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Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... December 1, 2004