The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 29, 2004, on which 91 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I live in the garden; I just sleep in the house."

(Jim Long)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
By NativePlantFan9

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

138 new plants were added to the database.
64 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
1447 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
JoanJ Positive CommentVariegated Siberian Bugloss, False Forget-Me-Not 'Jack Frost'
(Brunnera macrophylla)
JoanJ Positive CommentHorseradish
(Armoracia rusticana)
lmelling Positive CommentHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Attraction'
(Nymphaea )
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Pink Magnolia'
(Iris )
JoanJ Positive CommentShowy Stonecrop 'Vera Jameson'
(Sedum hybrid)
JoanJ Positive CommentShowy Stonecrop 'Autumn Joy'
(Sedum hybrid)
JoanJ Positive CommentSilver Russian Olive
(Elaeagnus angustifolia)
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Dance Hall Dandy'
(Iris )
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Dance Hall Dolly'
(Iris )
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Dance Step'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Daughter of Stars'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Desert Renegade'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Designer Gown'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Diabolique'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Distant Roads'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Doctor No'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Double Dose'
(Iris )
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Dover Beach'
(Iris )
Toxicodendron Positive CommentEbony Spleenwort
(Asplenium platyneuron)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentIndonesian Wax Ginger
(Tapeinochilos ananassae)
Todd_Boland Neutral Comment
(Heliconia ramonensis)
Floridian Neutral CommentSeaside Gentian, Catchfly Gentian
(Eustoma exaltatum)
Floridian Neutral CommentSkyFlower
(Hydrolea corymbosa)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentOctopus Arms
(Monadenium ellenbeckii)
Floridian Neutral CommentWild Sweet Basil, Wild MosquitoPlant, Ocimum
(Ocimum campechianum)
melody Positive CommentTulip Poplar, Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBroccoli 'BC602'
(Brassica oleracea)
Floridian Neutral CommentLittlewoman
(Salvia serotina)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBroccoli 'Rookie'
(Brassica oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'CA712'
(Brassica oleracea var, botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Miranda'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Sauna'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentArugular 'Myway'
(Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa)
Floridian Positive CommentBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Scarlet'
( Spinacia oleracea)
Floridian Neutral CommentSmall Butterwort
(Pinguicula pumila)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'SP870'
(spinacia oleracea)
Floridian Neutral CommentEastern Purple Bladderwort
(Utricularia purpurea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Gladiator'
(Cucurbita maxima)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Lynx'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Floridian Positive CommentWinged Loosestrife
(Lythrum alatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Magician'
(Cucurbita maxima)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet corn 'Renaissance'
(zea mays var. rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Wildcat'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'One Ball'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Floridian Positive CommentWinged Loosestrife
(Lythrum alatum var. lanceolatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Ruby'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Charisma'
(Cucurbita maxima)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCarrot 'Cosmic Purple'
(Daucus carota)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce 'Fireball'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn 'Luscious'
(zea mays var. rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn (Sh2) 'Xtra-Tender 277A'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce 'PIC 714'
(Lactuca sativa)
Floridian Positive CommentBeach Peanut, Burrowing Four O’ Clock
(Okenia hypogaea)
RDT Positive CommentDwarf Lilac 'Josee'
(Syringa )
Floridian Neutral CommentPineland Pinklet, Sweet Shaggytuft
(Stenandrium dulce)
Floridian Positive CommentSea Purslane
(Sesuvium portulacastrum)
Floridian Positive CommentCamphor Weed, Sweet Scent, Cattle-tongue, Stinkweed, Salt Marsh Fleabane
(Pluchea odorata)
cacti_lover Neutral CommentOrchid Cactus 'Agatha'
(Epiphyllum )
cacti_lover Positive CommentGolden Torch, Torch Cactus, White Torch Cactus
(Echinopsis spachiana)
Floridian Neutral CommentFlorida Ironweed, Blodgett's Ironweed
(Vernonia blodgettii)
vavsie Neutral CommentGooseneck Loosestrife
(Lysimachia clethroides)
TREEHUGR Neutral CommentLeyland Cypress
(X Cupressocyparis leylandii)
vavsie Positive CommentLeopard Plant 'The Rocket'
(Ligularia stenocephala)

Images

Member Addition Description
gretaduckImageHosta 'Halcyon'
(Hosta )
FloridianImageEastern Bluestar, Woodland Blue Star, Willow Amsonia, Blue Dogbane
(Amsonia tabernaemontana)
Sugarbean1ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Garden Flame'
(Iris )
XenomorfImage
(Opuntia undulata)
palmbobImage
(Cleistocactus buchtienii)
Todd_BolandImageBirch-leaved Bellflower
(Campanula betulifolia)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Jute Box Hero'
(Iris )
John_BenootImageHybrid Musk Rose 'Paul's Himalayan Musk Rambler'
(Rosa )
htopImagePink Shower, Pink Cassia, Pink Lady
(Cassia javanica)
chardonImageShowy Stonecrop 'Neon'
(Sedum hybrid)
rcn48ImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily 'Bressingham Comet'
(Kniphofia )
hanna1ImageJeweled Ludisia, Jewel Orchid
(Haemaria discolor)
bootandallImageMarlborough Rock Daisy
(Pachystegia insignis)
Patrick_FImageGarden Loosestrife
(Lysimachia vulgaris)
victorgardenerImageColumbine 'Blazing Star'
(Aquilegia )
Clare_CAImageRangoon Creeper, Drunken Sailor
(Quisqualis indica)
KylecawazaImage
(Raphia australis)
stamenImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Hollywood Star'
(Rosa )
rshadlowImageStandard Dwarf Bearded 'Lemon On Ice'
(Iris )
NativePlantFan9ImageScrub Pine, Sand Pine
(Pinus clausa)
TREEHUGRImageDwarf Yaupon Holly var. Shillings 'Shillings'
(Ilex vomitoria)
scooterbugImagePoinsettia, Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower)
(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
ocimum_nateImageTouch-me-not
(Mimosa pudica)
onaleeImageFlorida Cranberry, Roselle
(Hibiscus sabdariffa var rubra)
mgarrImageCamellia 'Winter's Star'
(Camellia x)
DobeImageMandrake, Devil's Apple, Dudaim, Love Apple
(Mandragora officinalis)
AlohaHoyaImage
(Hoya diversifolia)
meenaImageCat's Whiskers
(Orthosiphon stamineus)
vavsieImageBottle gentian
(Gentiana clausa)
bentleygardensImageGolden Lilyturf, Golden Monkey Grass 'Pee Dee Gold Ingot'
(Liriope muscari)
giancarloImageAshanti Blood, Red Flag Bush, Tropical Dogwood
(Mussaenda erythrophylla)
EskieLeiaImageThanksgiving Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Crab Cactus
(Schlumbergera truncata)
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Finger Lakes'
(Hemerocallis )
MotherNature4ImageFirecracker Shrub, Mexican Firebush, Scarlet Bush, Hummingbird Bush
(Hamelia patens)
beclu727ImageHoly Basil 'Red and Green'
(Ocimum sanctum)
mollyacidangelImageTexas Chenille Plant, Cardinal's Feather, Cardinal’s Guard, Yerba de la Rabia
(Acalypha radians)
lmellingImageHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Attraction'
(Nymphaea )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

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