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Covering the events of January 9, 2005
... in which ...
141 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.11% yesterday.
1,320 posts were made.
25 plants were added to PlantFiles.
50 comments were added to PlantFiles.
366 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
32 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
7 entries were added to Botanary.
2 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as
nature requires."( -- Benjamin Franklin, American founder, philosopher)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Indian Mallow, Texas Indian Mallow, Pelotazo
Abutilon fruticosum
By htop
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,320 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| auricoma |
aw-RIK-oh-muh |
Ear with hair |
| auricomum |
aw-RIK-oh-mum |
Ear with hair |
| auricomus |
aw-RIK-oh-mus |
Ear with hair |
| Grias |
GREE-us |
From the Greek graen (to eat), in reference to the fruit |
| Stypandra |
sty-PAN-dra |
From Greek: stype (flax-fibre) and aner (man) in reference to the matted shaggy hairs on the distal parts of the staminal filaments |
| Thunia |
Tun-e-a |
Named after Count Thun-Telschen, Orchid collector |
| Agavaceae |
ah-gav-AY-see-ee |
From the Greek "noble"; the Agave family |
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25 new plants.
50 new descriptions were added.
32 new images were added.
366 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Fujibotan'
Hosta |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Ice Cream Treat'
Iris |
| seedsaverWI |
Comment |
Dragon's Head
Dracocephalum moldavica |
| PlantPrince |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sapphire Hills'
Iris |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'King Michael'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Little Sunspot'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Regalia'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Striptease'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Regal Splendor'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Sagae'
Hosta |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
'Cambria 'Plush''
Vuylstekeara |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Schiller's Moth Orchid
Phalaenopsis schilleriana |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper 'Angela'
Paphiopedilum |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
Hosta |
| NativePlantFan9 |
Comment |
Senegal Date Palm, African Wild Date Palm
Phoenix reclinata |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Lakeside Black Satin'
Hosta |
| NativePlantFan9 |
Comment |
Florida Jujube, Scrub Ziziphus
Ziziphus celata |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Lakeside Coal Miner'
Hosta |
| cacti_lover |
Comment |
Trichocereus 'California Gold'
Trichocereus |
| tremax |
Comment |
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus |
| foodiesleuth |
Comment |
Chayote, Chayote Squash, Vegetable Pear, Choko, Chaco, Choco, Madeira Marrow 'Spiny-fruited'
Sechium edule |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Japanese Maple 'Margaret Bee'
Acer palmatum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Japanese Maple 'Masu kagami'
Acer palmatum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Japanese Maple 'Masu murasaki'
Acer palmatum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Japanese Maple 'Mapi-no-machi hime'
Acer palmatum |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa'
Hosta |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum bellatulum |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Birchwood Elegance'
Hosta |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum concolor |
| hortus69 |
Comment |
Weeping Jade, Trailing Jade, Vining Jade
Senecio jacobsenii |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum godfroyae |
| PudgyMudpies |
Comment |
Corkscrew Vine
Vigna caracalla |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum niveum |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Little Doll'
Hosta |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Hosta 'Leather Sheen'
Hosta |
| kniphofia |
Comment |
Nerve Plant
Fittonia verschaffeltii |
| kniphofia |
Comment |
Pot Marigold 'Geisha Girl'
Calendula officinalis |
| angelap |
Comment |
Dragon Flower, Dragon Arum, Voodoo Lily
Dracunculus vulgaris |
| jnn |
Comment |
Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Margarita'
Ipomoea batatas |
| Kylecawaza |
Comment |
Palm
Neoveitchia storckii |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum armeniacum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum micranthum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper
Paphiopedilum delenatii |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Heath Aster, Squarrose White Aster, Tufted White Prairie Aster 'Golden Spray'
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Chocolate Daisy
Berlandiera lyrata |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Orange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Just Peachy'
Agastache aurantiaca |
| DryGulch |
Comment |
Flowering Quince 'Texas Scarlet'
Chaenomeles speciosa |
| DryGulch |
Comment |
Purple Ninebark 'Diabolo®'
Physocarpus opulifolius |
| DryGulch |
Comment |
Fortune Hybrid Hyssop 'Blue Fortune'
Agastache |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Single Late Tulip 'Renown'
(Tulipa ) |
| gretaduck |
Image
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Hosta 'Little Doll'
(Hosta ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Shrub Rose 'Paul Bocuse'
(Rosa ) |
| Sugarbean1 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Gingersnap'
(Iris ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Octopus Arms
(Monadenium ellenbeckii) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Southern Star, Tweedia
(Tweedia caerulea) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Necklace Pod
(Sophora tomentosa) |
| butterflybyrob |
Image
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Variegated Crepe Ginger, Variegated Spiral Ginger 'Foster Variegated'
(Costus speciosus) |
| daylily970 |
Image
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Hens and Chicks 'Old Copper'
(Sempervivum ) |
| mrporl |
Image
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Kowhai
(Sophora microphylla) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Dawning'
(Iris ) |
| tinora_art |
Image
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Daylily 'Condilla'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| el_seed |
Image
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Christmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus
(Schlumbergera x buckleyi) |
| John_Benoot |
Image
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Toad Lily, Tamagawa Hototogisu
(Tricyrtis latifolia) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Sicilian Honey Lily
(Nectaroscordum siculum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Maidenhair spleenwort
(Asplenium trichomanes) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Baby Star'
(Hippeastrum ) |
| patnjbob |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'So Fresh'
(Iris ) |
| Patrick_F |
Image
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Wild Mignonette, Yellow Mignonette
(Reseda lutea) |
| Dogzilla |
Image
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Persian Shield
(Strobilanthes dyerianus) |
| greenlarry |
Image
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Panda Plant, Pussy Ears
(Kalanchoe tomentosa) |
| Michaelp |
Image
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Chaya
(Cnidoscolus chayamansa) |
| harley8385 |
Image
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Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Fire'
(Sedum hybrid) |
| lmelling |
Image
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Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock
(Tsuga canadensis) |
| mickgene |
Image
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Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
(Hosta ) |
| Denis_BC |
Image
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Chilean Wine Palm
(Jubaea chilensis) |
| NativePlantFan9 |
Image
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Green Buttonwood, Buttonwood
(Conocarpus erectus) |
| keithdec |
Image
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Tropical Hibiscus 'D J O'brien'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| LBMOORE |
Image
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Pink Hawk's Beard, Hawksbeard
(Crepis rubra) |
| Shime |
Image
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Jeweled Ludisia, Jewel Orchid
(Haemaria discolor) |
| teatimer |
Image
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English Rose, Austin Rose 'Abraham Darby'
(Rosa ) |
| CostaRica |
Image
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Dracaena 'Lemon and Lime'
(Dracaena fragrans) |
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2 new companies were added to the database.
14 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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