The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 29, 2005, on which 145 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"God put us in a garden and in thus shall we abide in His eyes to glory in the fields of lavender and purple coneflower as butterflies perform their elegant 'sun dance' above us."

(Unknown)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Variegated Cuban Oregano 'Variegatus'
Plectranthus amboinicus
By jonivy

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

163 new plants were added to the database.
142 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
5113 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentHeavenly Blue Morning Glory, Morning Glory, Coral De Sabana
(Ipomoea violacea)
htop Positive CommentBush Allamanda
(Allamanda schottii)
emilyrasmus Positive CommentAfrican Mask
(Alocasia amazonica)
JodyC Neutral CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Golden Showers'
(Rosa )
JodyC Neutral CommentPolyantha Rose 'The Fairy'
(Rosa )
pokerboy Negative CommentJupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian
(Centranthus ruber)
melody Positive CommentScarlet Star Glory, Orange Morning Glory
(Ipomoea coccinea)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentFlowering Dogwood, Eastern Dogwood 'Rainbow'
(Cornus florida)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentFlowering Dogwood, Eastern Dogwood 'First Lady'
(Cornus florida)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentDogwood, Flowering Dogwood
(Cornus florida)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentKousa Dogwood
(Cornus kousa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Black Ball'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Yellow Jacket'
(Cucurbita pepo)
melody Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Grenada Seasoning'
(Capsicum chinense)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Golden Girl'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Greybeard'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWinter Squash - Butternut 'Aegean Gold'
(Cucurbita moschata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Aristocrat'
(Cucurbita pepo)
melody Positive CommentBlack Spruce
(Picea mariana)
melody Positive CommentRed Spruce
(Picea rubens)
melody Positive CommentWhite Spruce
(Picea glauca)
melody Positive CommentChicory
(Cichorium intybus)
mgarr Positive CommentMini Hosta 'Irish Breeze'
(Hosta )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Blackjack'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Jackpot F1'
(Cucurbita pepo)
schmidtr Positive CommentPregnant Onion
(Ornithogalum longibracteatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWinter Squash - Butternut 'Buffy's Gold'
(Cucurbita moschata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Camila'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Elegante'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'EM Ambrosia'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'EM Beacon'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'EM Clara'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'EM Godiva'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'EM Tiara'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Galant'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Greyzelle'
(Cucurbita pepo)
bonnielass Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentReblooming Tall Bearded Iris 'Immortality'
(Iris )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Orientos'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Dundoo'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Jumper'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Saray'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Alberello di Sarzana'
(Cucurbita pepo)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Green Wedge'
(Hosta )
SudieGoodman Positive CommentKaffir Lily 'Solomone Hybrid'
(Clivia miniata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'All Green Bush'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Clarinette'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Defender'
(Cucurbita pepo)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Grey Piecrust'
(Hosta )
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Grey Ghost'
(Hosta )
arielsadmirer Positive CommentMyrsine, Colicwood
(Rapanea punctata)
Ursula Neutral CommentOreja de Zorro (Fox Ear), Chilean Dutchman's Pipe
(Aristolochia chilensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'El Greco'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Genovese'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Green Bush'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Jemmer'
(Cucurbita pepo)
arielsadmirer Positive CommentFlorida Tetrazygia, West Indian Lilac
(Tetrazygia bicolor)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Katia'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Nero di Milano'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Opal'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Orelia'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Seneca XPG 778'
(Cucurbita pepo)
arielsadmirer Positive CommentSimpson's Stopper, Twinberry
(Myrcianthes fragrans)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentFlowering Dogwood 'Aurora'
(Cornus X rutgersensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentPeach 'Reliance'
(Prunus persica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentPeach 'Intrepid'
(Prunus persica)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentFlowering Dogwood 'Ruth Ellen'
(Cornus X rutgersensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentPeach 'Babygold 5'
(Prunus persica)
smiln32 Neutral CommentPeach 'Carolina Belle'
(Prunus persica)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentFlowering Dogwood 'Stardust'
(Cornus X rutgersensis)
smiln32 Neutral CommentPeach 'Elberta Queen'
(Prunus persica)
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentFlowering Dogwood 'Constellation'
(Cornus X rutgersensis)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentFlowering Dogwood 'Stellar Pink'
(Cornus X rutgersensis)
arielsadmirer Positive CommentMoujean Tea, Mounjean Tea, Bahama Berry
(Nashia inaguensis)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Helen Field Fisher'
(Hosta )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Taxi'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Bisignano #2'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Tiger Cross'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Canestrino #1'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Tondo di Nizza''
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Canestrino #2'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Chinese'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Elite'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Czech Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Zuchlong'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'De barrao Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Hertha'
(Hosta )
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Dominick's Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Ernie's Pointed'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Maiden Poll'
(Cucurbita pepo)
jmwiley Positive CommentWeeping Yaupon Holly 'Pendula'
(Ilex vomitoria)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Mini Pak'
(Cucurbita pepo)
pokerboy Neutral CommentLily of the Nile, African Lily 'Summer Gold'
(Agapanthus africanus)
pokerboy Positive CommentYarrow 'Moonshine'
(Achillea )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Table Dainty'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Enourmous Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
pokerboy Positive CommentYarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf Soldier's Woundwort 'Cassis'
(Achillea millefolium)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Custard White'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Gary's Late Canner'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Gallo Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Giant Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. heyderi)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Giant Pepperview'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. gaumeri)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. gummifera)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. hemisphaerica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Red Target'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. meiacantha)
raftman Positive CommentGarden Phlox 'Bright Eyes'
(Phlox paniculata)
Crasulady2 Positive CommentSpear Sansevieria
(Sansevieria cylindrica)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Honeysong'
(Hosta )
Todd_Boland Neutral CommentBloodtwig Dogwood 'Winter Beauty'
(Cornus sanguineum)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentVariegated Yellowtwig Dogwood, Yellow Twig Dogwood 'Silver and Gold'
(Cornus sericea)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Green Sausage'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Harry's Italian Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Heidi'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentColmanara 'Wildcat 'Bobcat''
(Colmanara )
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Hovath Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Howard German'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Hungarian Italian'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Italian Pepper Shaped'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Italian Giant'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Italian Pear'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Ivory Egg'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Joe's Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Jumbo Roma'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Hydon Sunset'
(Hosta )
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Justine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lmelling Neutral CommentHosta 'Inaho'
(Hosta )
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentMorning Glory, Grannyvine
(Ipomoea tricolor)
cceamore Positive CommentLouisiana Iris 'Johnny Boy'
(Iris )
TucsonJen Positive CommentBlind Pear, Blind Prickly Pear, Cow Blinder
(Opuntia rufida)
CatskillKarma Positive CommentSweet Marjoram, Knotted Marjoram
(Origanum majorana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Gurney's Pride'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Jaguar'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Prestige'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Tigress'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentKunze Club Cholla, Devil Cholla
(Grusonia kunzei)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Grusonia dumetorum)
escambiaguy Positive CommentSlash Pine
(Pinus elliottii)
escambiaguy Neutral CommentLoblolly Pine, Southern Yellow Pine
(Pinus taeda)

Images

Member Addition Description
mgarrImageMini Hosta 'Irish Breeze'
(Hosta )
bootandallImageGentian Sage, Blue-Flowered Sage, Spreading Blue Sage 'Chilcombe'
(Salvia patens)
palmbobImageCycad
(Dioon califanoi)
GalanthophileImagePasque Flower 'Eve Constance'
(Pulsatilla vulgaris)
XenomorfImageLiving Stones 'Albinica'
(Lithops lesliei)
Todd_BolandImageCattleya, Orchid
(Cattleya intermedia)
tinora_artImageDaylily 'Orange Velvet'
(Hemerocallis )
kennedyhImageBloodroot, Rooiknol
(Wachendorfia thyrsiflora)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tracy Tyrene'
(Iris )
Sugarbean1ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Lord Jeff'
(Iris )
mrporlImage
(Rhodohypoxis milloides)
ToxicodendronImageAmerican Elm , White Elm
(Ulmus americana)
kniphofiaImageHyacinth 'Atlantic'
(Hyacinthus orientalis)
garygardenerImageBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Costa Rica Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica)
ocimum_nateImageTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
FarmerdillImagePumpkin/Winter Squash 'Yugoslavian Finger Fruit'
(Cucurbita pepo)
giancarloImageBromeliad
(Aechmea blanchettiana)
cacti_loverImageArgentine Pipe Cactus 'Imperialis'
(Echinopsis )
brankaImageLotus 'Momo Botan'
(Nelumbo )
xyrisImageScrub Blazingstar, Florida Gayfeather
(Liatris ohlingerae)
MoghellerImageEuropean Fan Palm, Mediterranean Fan Palm
(Chamaerops humilis)
HappenstanceImagePlectranthus 'Lois Woodhill'
(Plectranthus hybrid)
htopImageOrnamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Tricolor'
(Ipomoea batatas)
ladyrowanImageOrchid Iris, Reticulate Iris 'Kathryn Hodgkin'
(Iris histrioides)
RUKImageHay-Scented Orchid
(Dendrochilum glumaceum)
KachinagirlImageBreath of Heaven 'Sunset Gold'
(Coleonema pulchellum)
tropicalbambooImageBamboo 'Flavidorivens'
(Bambusa emeiensis)
jjforbImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Governor Mouton'
(Camellia japonica)
emilyrasmusImageAfrican Mask
(Alocasia amazonica)
richteazImageButterfly Weed
(Asclepias tuberosa)

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Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... January 29, 2005