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Covering the events of April 5, 2005
... in which ...
1,701 posts were made.
176 plants were added to PlantFiles.
29 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,721 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
58 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
6 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
17 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
"How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence."( -- Sir Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister, novelist (born 12/21/1804))
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Mother of Thousands, Mexican Hat Plant
Bryophyllum daigremontianum
By Dinu
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,701 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| balbisianum |
bal-bee-see-AH-num |
Named for Giovanni-Batista Balbis, 17th century Italian botanist |
| rigidior |
ri-JEH-de-or |
Stiffer or rather stiff |
| Eriochilus |
er-ee-oh-KY-lus |
From the Greek erion (wool) and cheilos (lip), referring to the hairy labellum |
| dipsaceus |
dip-SAK-ee-us |
Like Teasel |
| stevioides |
stev-ee-OY-deez |
Resembles Stevia (genus named for Pedro Jaime Esteve, 16th century Spanish physician and botanist) |
| estevei |
es-STEV-ee-eye |
Named for Pedro Jaime Esteve, 16th century Spanish physician and botanist |
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176 new plants.
29 new descriptions were added.
58 new images were added.
1721 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| rcn48 |
Comment |
Painted Trillium
Trillium undulatum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Dendrobium chrysanthum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Dendrobium ochreatum |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Dendrobium densiflorum |
| Shadyfolks |
Comment |
New Zealand Hair Sedge 'Bronze'
Carex comans |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Douglas-Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii |
| docturf |
Comment |
Chinese Witch Hazel, Chinese Fringe Flower 'Plum Delight'
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Black Stem Peppermint 'Black Stem'
Mentha piperita |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Heatwave'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| nevadagdn |
Comment |
Red Dead Nettle, Purple Dead Nettle
Lamium purpureum |
| nevadagdn |
Comment |
Bishops Hat, Barrenwort, Bishop's Mitre
Epimedium x versicolor var. versicolor |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Crucifixion Thorn, Holocantha, Corona de Cristo, Chaparro Amargosa
Castela emoryi |
| Ursula |
Comment |
Kowhai
Sophora microphylla |
| belovedstar |
Comment |
Corkscrew Willow, Curly Willow, Pekin Willow, Hankow Willow, Twisted-Twig Willow
Salix matsudana |
| CATSLARSON |
Comment |
Mexican Fan Palm
Washingtonia robusta |
| codetrance |
Comment |
Fig Tree, Higo
Ficus carica |
| Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Maclellanara 'Pagan Lovesong'
Maclellanara |
| CaptMicha |
Comment |
Carolina Cranesbill
Geranium carolinianum |
| CaptMicha |
Comment |
Snow Crocus, Golden Crocus
Crocus chrysanthus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Parsley 'Commun 2'
Petroselinum crispum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Parsley 'Berliner'
Petroselinum crispum |
| CaptMicha |
Comment |
Siberian Squill
Scilla siberica |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Baco'
Allium cepa |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Bambi'
Allium cepa |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Granol'
Allium cepa |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Bantry'
Allium cepa |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Bakal'
Allium cepa |
| lheyde |
Comment |
Lantana 'Miss Huff'
Lantana camara |
| PurplePansies |
Comment |
Lavandin 'Grosso'
Lavandula x intermedia |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Jojoba
(Simmondsia chinensis) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Lupine
(Lupinus pubescens) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Common hardgrass
(Sclerochloa dura) |
| Kelli |
Image
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California Poppy
(Eschscholzia californica) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Corn Cob Euphorbia, Corkscrew
(Euphorbia mammillaris) |
| butterflybyrob |
Image
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Cane Begonia 'Torch'
(Begonia ) |
| ladyannne |
Image
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Grape Hyacinth
(Muscari armeniacum) |
| beclu727 |
Image
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Pansy 'Whiskers Yellow'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| ladyrowan |
Image
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Double Hyacinth 'Carnegie'
(Hyacinthus orientalis) |
| htop |
Image
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Peacock Flower, Bicolor Iris, Evergreen Iris, Spanish Iris, African Iris
(Dietes bicolor) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Lancewood, Horoeka
(Pseudopanax crassifolius) |
| alicewho |
Image
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Japanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange
(Poncirus trifoliata) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Mormodes
(Mormodes aromatica) |
| saltcedar |
Image
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Fig Tree
(Ficus afghanistanica) |
| sweezel |
Image
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Chinese Witch Hazel, Chinese Fringe Flower
(Loropetalum chinense) |
| scutler |
Image
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Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Professor Charles Sargent'
(Camellia japonica) |
| amulet |
Image
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Dwarf Peach 'Bonanza'
(Prunus persica) |
| Happenstance |
Image
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Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Lemon Zest'
(Hydrangea macrophylla) |
| hgurule |
Image
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Variegated Japanese Euonymus 'Aureo-marginata'
(Euonymus japonica) |
| smiln32 |
Image
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Fritillary, Fox's Grape
(Fritillaria uva-vulpis) |
| nevadagdn |
Image
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Short-cupped Narcissus, Small-cupped Daffodil 'Bath's Flame'
(Narcissus ) |
| thegreenman66 |
Image
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Red Saraca
(Saraca declinata) |
| NativePlantFan9 |
Image
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Easter Lily
(Lilium longiflorum) |
| palmbob |
Image
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(Aloe percrassa) |
| flowerfrenzy |
Image
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Tall Bearded 'Wonderful To See'
(Iris ) |
| tinora_art |
Image
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Daylily 'Will Return'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Big_Red |
Image
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Lettuce 'Buttercrunch'
(Lactuca sativa) |
| TuttiFrutti |
Image
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Ural False Spiraea
(Sorbaria sorbifolia) |
| Tomtom |
Image
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Mariposita Cordillerana, Little Mountain Butterfly, Poor Man's Orchid
(Schizanthus hookerii) |
| mystic |
Image
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Japanese Maple 'Osakazuki'
(Acer palmatum) |
| Galanthophile |
Image
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Greek Sowbread
(Cyclamen graecum ssp. candicum) |
| KimGaither |
Image
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Philippine Lily
(Lilium philippinense) |
| Melissa_Ohio |
Image
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Daylily 'Wide Eye Bayou'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| sprite05 |
Image
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Urn Plant, Silver Vase Bromeliad
(Aechmea fasciata) |
| Clare_CA |
Image
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Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy'
(Syringa vulgaris) |
| RUK |
Image
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Cattleya skinneri alba 'Debbie'
(Cattleya skinneri alba) |
| violabird |
Image
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Piedmont Azalea, Pinxter Azalea, Wild Azalea, Sweet Mountain Azalea, Wild Honeysuckle 'Varnadoe Phlox Pink'
(Rhododendron canescens) |
| monterey |
Image
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Baby Sage, Blackcurrant Sage, Cherry Sage, Delta Sage, Graham's Sage, Little Leaf Sage 'Hot Lips'
(Salvia microphylla) |
| jkom51 |
Image
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Variegated Italian Buckthorn, Evergreen Buckthorn, Mediterranean Buckthorn 'Argenteovariegata'
(Rhamnus alaternus) |
| melody |
Image
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Silver Maple, Soft Maple, River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, White Maple
(Acer saccharinum) |
| OregonCoastSeth |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Imperatrice Eugenie'
(Passiflora x belotii) |
| rcn48 |
Image
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Loebner Magnolia, Saucer Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
(Magnolia x loebneri) |
| Toxicodendron |
Image
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Dutch Hyacinth 'Delft Blue'
(Hyacinthus orientalis) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Anthurium
(Anthurium dressleri x radicans) |
| PanamonCreel |
Image
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Orbea
(Orbea rogersii) |
| esthomizzy |
Image
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Alpine Clematis 'Burford White'
(Clematis alpina) |
| Elphaba |
Image
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Old Garden Rose 'Maggie'
(Rosa ) |
| greenlarry |
Image
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Showy Stonecrop, Orphine, Live-Forever
(Sedum spectabile) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Texas Groundsel, Texas Ragwort, Texas Squaw-weed
(Senecio ampullaceus) |
| KactusKathi |
Image
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Saguaro, Sahuara, Giant Cactus
(Carnegiea gigantea) |
| angele |
Image
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Green Ephedra, Mountain Joint Fir
(Ephedra viridis) |
| Patrick_F |
Image
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(Chrysosplenium oppositifolium) |
| newatplants |
Image
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Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Hobergine'
(Hydrangea macrophylla) |
| rshadlow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Amain (Zurbrigg 83)'
(Iris ) |
| Shadyfolks |
Image
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Sedge 'Ice Dance'
(Carex morrowii) |
| jasonc |
Image
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Ixora 'Maui Yellow'
(Ixora coccinea) |
| TerriFlorida |
Image
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Daylily 'Cabaletta Gold'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| cacti_lover |
Image
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Trichocereus 'California Gold'
(Echinopsis ) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
17 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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