The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of December 14, 2004, on which 72 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The fair-weather gardener, who will do nothing except when the wind and weather and everything else are favorable, is never master of his craft."

(Henry Ellacombe, 19th century British gardener, writer)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Tower of Jewels
Echium bourgaenum
By mgarr

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

73 new plants were added to the database.
50 new descriptions were added.
31 new images were added.
840 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
gardenfairies Positive CommentLily Turf 'Sun Proof'
(Liriope muscari)
kniphofia Positive CommentAmaryllis 'Dancing Queen'
(Hippeastrum )
kniphofia Positive CommentAmaryllis 'Royal Velvet'
(Hippeastrum )
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Abundance'
(Clematis viticella)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Blue Belle'
(Clematis viticella)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Carmencita'
(Clematis viticella)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Little Nell'
(Clematis viticella)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Margot Koster'
(Clematis viticella)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Piquin Large Black'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Positive Comment 'Tango'
(Clematis viticella)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pizza'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'PM 1027'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Poblano L'
(Capsicum annuum)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentPurple-stemmed Aster, Swamp Aster
(Symphyotrichum puniceum)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentBog Aster
(Oclemena nemoralis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'Kay Diamond'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portachuela (Type 1)'
(Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum)
Happenstance Neutral CommentPoinsettia 'Autumn Red'
(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
Happenstance Neutral CommentPoinsettia 'Bright Red Sails™'
(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
albleroy Neutral Comment
(Senecio kleinia)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentRough-stemmed Aster
(Aster radula)
jamie68 Positive CommentCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Jolly Bee'
(Geranium )
RDT Positive CommentFalse Sunflower 'Bressingham Doubloon'
(Heliopsis )
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'Fantasia'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portachuela (Type 2)'
(Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portachuela (Type 3)'
(Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portachuela (Type 4)'
(Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portachuela (Type 5)'
(Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Portokalova Feferonka'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pricky Nu'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puca Ucho'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pueblo Chili'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pueblo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puerto Rican Jelly Bean'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puerto Rico'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puerto Vallarta #2'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pulla'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Pungent Red'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Punjab'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puppy'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puria Type 1)'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Puria (Type 2)'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOrnamental Pepper 'Purple Cluster'
(Capsicum annuum)
Alocasiaaddict Neutral CommentDumbcane, Dumb Cane
(Dieffenbachia spp.)
Alocasiaaddict Neutral CommentDumbcane, Dumb Cane 'Camille'
(Dieffenbachia maculata)
chardon Positive CommentGarden Phlox 'Blue Paradise'
(Phlox paniculata)
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'May Glo'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'May Grand'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'Red Diamond'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentNectarine 'Firebrite'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)

Images

Member Addition Description
chardonImageHardy Chrysanthemum 'Duchess of Edinburgh'
(Chrysanthemum x rubellum)
jhayes5032ImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Garnet'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
victorgardenerImageMissouri Evening Primrose, Ozark Sundrop
(Oenothera missouriensis)
RWhizImageGolden Barrel Cactus
(Echinocactus grusonii)
XenomorfImageAgave
(Agave macroacantha)
Sugarbean1ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Arctic Age'
(Iris )
Todd_BolandImageGrecian Windflower 'Rosea'
(Anemone blanda)
bootandallImageWheki-ponga, Golden Tree-fern
(Dicksonia fibrosa)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe ellenbeckii)
philomelImageScented leaf Pelargonium 'Lemon Fancy'
(Pelargonium )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Fiery Temper'
(Iris )
12344ImageDaylily 'French Porcelain'
(Hemerocallis )
mgarrImageFalse Agave 'Mediopieta'
(Furcraea foetida)
John_BenootImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Blue Eyed Blonde'
(Iris )
FloridianImageCoffee
(Coffea arabica)
sadiemaewebbImageClematis 'Rouge Cardinal'
(Clematis )
UrsulaImageLiuto
(Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. simsii)
sugarweedImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Religious Radish'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
gretaduckImageHosta 'Sum & Substance'
(Hosta )
onaleeImageRice-Paper Tree
(Tetrapanax papyriferus)
htopImageCanary Tree, Flowering Maple, Indian Mallow, Velvetleaf
(Abutilon chittendenii)
DiOhioImageHardy Begonia
(Begonia grandis)
kayakerImageWhite Mountain-heather
(Cassiope mertensiana)
KachinagirlImageGarden Phlox 'David'
(Phlox paniculata)
frostweedImageJapanese Persimmon 'Tamopan'
(Diospyros kaki)
BigDaddy99ImageHot Pepper 'Orange Scotch Bonnet'
(Capsicum chinense)
MotherNature4ImageSugarberry, Sugar Hackberry
(Celtis laevigata)
bogmanImageNorthern Twayblade
(Listera borealis)
normal1234ImageEastern Purple Coneflower
(Echinacea purpurea)
MoonglowImageBougainvillea 'Oo-La-La'
(Bougainvillea )
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'Royal Velvet'
(Hippeastrum )

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... December 14, 2004