The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 16, 2005, on which 186 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"From you have I been absent in the spring When proud-pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in everything. "

(William Shakespeare, English poet, playwright)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Queen's Wreath, Viuvinha, Flor-de-são-miguel
Petrea subserrata
By giancarlo

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

177 new plants were added to the database.
39 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
1874 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
32123 Positive CommentPersian Shield
(Strobilanthes dyerianus)
Happenstance Positive CommentMother-of-Thousands 'Houghton's Hybrid'
(Bryophyllum )
MotherNature4 Positive CommentCottonweed
(Froelichia floridana)
Hellobebe Positive CommentFalse Sunflower, Ox-eye,Sunflower Heliopsis 'Loraine Sunshine'
(Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra)
Hellobebe Positive CommentOriental Lily 'Tom Pouce'
(Lilium )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Pure Gold'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Baby Dragon'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Big Boy'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Black Rocket'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Dark Belle'
(Citrullus lanatus)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Dudleya ingens)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Dark Dragon'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Dragon Giant'
(Citrullus lanatus)
ncgardenaddict Positive CommentVenus Flytrap
(Dionaea muscipula)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Golden Tiger'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'FOU-NAN'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Long Dragon'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Crimson First'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'New Hope'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Sugar Belle'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Sugar Dragon'
(Citrullus lanatus)
JulieGeek Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Double Delight'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Uranus'
(Citrullus lanatus)
JulieGeek Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Pink Peace'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Black Ball'
(Citrullus lanatus)
JulieGeek Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Mr. Lincoln'
(Rosa )
thedad Positive CommentFlowering Cherry 'Okame'
(Prunus )
LAGardner Positive CommentTomato 'BHN 444'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
JaxFlaGardener Positive CommentFlorist's Cyclamen
(Cyclamen persicum)
critterologist Positive CommentCreeping Zinnia
(Sanvitalia procumbens)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Sweet & Early'
(Cucumis melo)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Burpee Hybrid'
(Cucumis melo)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Ambrosia'
(Cucumis melo)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'SuperSun Hybrid'
(Cucumis melo)
smiln32 Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Honey Bun Hybrid'
(Cucumis melo)
Atled Positive CommentBell Pepper 'Yolo Wonder'
(Capsicum annuum)
htop Neutral CommentHaworthia
(Haworthia marumiana var dimorpha)
sarah25 Positive CommentPeace Lily, Closet Plant
(Spathiphyllum spp.)
Ursula Positive CommentPineland Pinklet, Sweet Shaggytuft
(Stenandrium dulce)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe capitata var. gneissicola)
UrsulaImageStemodia chilensis
(Stemodia chilensis)
BaaImageLamb's Ear 'Primrose Heron'
(Stachys byzantina)
Melissa_OhioImageDaylily 'Ben Bachman'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandImageColmanara 'Wildcat Bobcat'
(Colmanara )
kniphofiaImageGrape Ivy
(Cissus rhombifolia)
HappenstanceImagePaper Spine Cactus
(Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus)
FarmerdillImageSummer Squash Zucchini 'Zukit'
(Cucurbita pepo)
mgarrImageRangoon Creeper, Drunken Sailor
(Quisqualis indica)
bootandallImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Leuchtfeuer'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
XenomorfImageRose Easter Lily Cactus, Queen of the Night
(Echinopsis leucantha)
GalanthophileImageCatesby's Trillium
(Trillium catesbaei)
giancarloImageGiant Lilyturf, Variegated Mondo Grass, Aztec Grass, Snakebeard 'Vitattus'
(Ophiopogon jaburan)
kennedyhImageCommon Bog-rush
(Schoenus apogon)
WindyImageMexican Hats, Grey Headed Coneflower, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Yellow Coneflower, Red Hats
(Ratibida columnifera)
cacti_loverImageEchinopsis 'Haku Jo'
(Echinopsis )
Love2TrollImageHot Pepper 'Aji Dulce'
(Capsicum annuum)
AbutilonImageAngel's Trumpet, Angels Trumpet 'Halloween'
(Brugmansia )
NativePlantFan9ImageHawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Arboricola Tree, Hawaiian Elf
(Schefflera arboricola)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bridal Icing'
(Iris )
tinora_artImageDaylily 'Siloam Bertie Ferris'
(Hemerocallis )
WillowWaspImageMultiflora Petunia 'Carpet Pink'
(Petunia )
rdbromImageAloe
(Aloe distans X nobilis)
effnelldavisImageHosta 'Blue Dimples'
(Hosta )
ToxicodendronImageFlorist's Cyclamen
(Cyclamen persicum)
KiepersolImageMimicry Plant, Living Rock Cactus
(Pleiospilos bolusii)
budgieloverImageMorning Glory 'Roman Candy'
(Ipomoea nil)
montereyImageSpring Starflower
(Ipheion uniflorum)
IrisgalImageTall Bearded Iris 'Rosa Nova'
(Iris )
kijanneImageCane Begonia, Angel Wing Begonia 'Pink Kiss'
(Begonia coccinea)
foodiesleuthImageMeyer's Lemon Tree 'Meyer'
(Citrus x meyeri)
RWhizImageNoble aloe, Zimbabwe Aloe
(Aloe excelsa)
BROFORESTImageTriangle Palm
(Dypsis decaryi)
loplantguyImageHellebore
(Helleborus x ericsmithii)
drdepazImageHot Pepper 'Bolivian Tepin'
(Capsicum baccatum)
HellobebeImageFalse Sunflower, Ox-eye,Sunflower Heliopsis 'Loraine Sunshine'
(Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra)
BadseedImageAnnual Lion's Ear, Devil's Pincushion
(Leonotis nepetifolia)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 16, 2005