The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 29, 2005, on which 263 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"It doesn't matter how many pails of milk you spill. Just don't lose the cow."

(Unknown)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Brugmansia 'Perfect Harmony'

Brugmansia

By tiG

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

91 new plants were added to the database.
31 new descriptions were added.
79 new images were added.
401 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Mainecoon Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Swedish Modern'
(Iris )
pirl Neutral CommentOstrich Fern, Garden Fern, Shuttlecock Fern
(Matteuccia struthiopteris)
Baldwin Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Hello Darkness'
(Iris )
saya Positive CommentSilver Sage
(Salvia argentea)
Melissa_Ohio Neutral CommentDaylily 'Joan Derifield'
(Hemerocallis )
lebtuk Positive CommentCarrion Plant, Starfish Flower, Starfish Cactus
(Stapelia grandiflora)
Mainecoon Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris "Finishing School" 'May Allison'
(Iris )
trois Positive CommentPurple-headed Sneezeweed
(Helenium flexuosum)
PurplePansies Positive CommentVariegated Cuban Oregano 'Variegatus'
(Plectranthus amboinicus)
PurplePansies Positive CommentSword Lily, Hardy Gladiolus, Jacob's Ladder
(Gladiolus communis ssp. byzantinus)
DawnRain Positive CommentTaro 'Black Velvet'
(Alocasia reginula)
Sheila965 Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia suaveolens salmon flowered)
angelap Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Superstition'
(Iris )
mkjones Positive Comment 'Cabernet Sauvignon'
(Vitis vinifera)
Mainecoon Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Superstition'
(Iris )
bonrig Positive CommentAcalypha 'Godseffiana'
(Acalypha wilkesiana)
jawadkundi Positive CommentMexican Blue Palm, Blue Hesper Palm, Gray Goddess
(Brahea armata)
narrowfocus Positive CommentJapanese Snowbell
(Styrax japonicus)
Mainecoon Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded 'Splat RE'
(Iris )
memmet Positive CommentCommon Boxwood, American Boxwood
(Buxus sempervirens)
ownedbycats Positive CommentCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Mt. St. Helens'
(Heuchera )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSponge Gourd,Luffah, Chinese okra, Dishcloth Gourd, Vegetable Gourd 'Cowboy'
(Luffa cylindrica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSponge Gourd,Luffah, Chinese okra, Dishcloth Gourd, Vegetable Gourd 'Legacy'
(Luffa cylindrica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSponge Gourd,Luffah, Chinese okra, Dishcloth Gourd, Vegetable Gourd 'Diamond Rainbow'
(Luffa cylindrica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSponge Gourd,Luffah, Chinese okra, Dishcloth Gourd, Vegetable Gourd 'Snaky'
(Luffa cylindrica)
Melissa_Ohio Neutral CommentDaylily 'Spiritual Corridor'
(Hemerocallis )
paste592 Positive CommentBeardtongue, Beard Tongue
(Penstemon barbatus)
Melissa_Ohio Neutral CommentDaylily 'Spirit World'
(Hemerocallis )
Melissa_Ohio Neutral CommentDaylily 'Squire Lombardo'
(Hemerocallis )
nancyanne Positive CommentAztec Sweet Herb
(Lippia dulcis)
aztropic Positive CommentPalm, Cacheo de Oviedo
(Pseudophoenix ekmanii)

Images

Member Addition Description
XenomorfImageBall Cactus, Cream Cactus, Cream Pincushion, Flat Cream Pincushion, Heyder's Nipple Cactus
(Mammillaria heyderi subsp. heyderi)
palmbobImage
(Kalanchoe hildebrandii)
htopImageBeefsteak Plant 'Magilla'
(Perilla )
cacti_loverImage
(Parodia crassigibba)
bootandallImageLacebark, Houhere
(Hoheria populnea)
frostweedImageAmerican Elder, Common Elderberry
(Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis)
John_BenootImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Painted Hills'
(Iris )
tazzyImageLouisiana Iris 'King Louis'
(Iris )
Gindee77ImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Kathryn Morley'
(Rosa )
CHAImageTall Bearded Iris 'Don Juan'
(Iris )
rh3708ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ascent Of Angels'
(Iris )
jnanaImageRodricidium Mystique 'Mystique'
(Rodricidium )
jhayes5032ImageJapanese Maple 'Purple Ghost'
(Acer palmatum)
CaptMichaImageChinese Fringe Tree
(Chionanthus retusus)
mgarrImageWater Forget-Me-Not
(Myosotis scorpioides)
Calif_SueImageAlstroemeria
(Alstroemeria pelegrina)
lauriefImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Sea Monster'
(Iris )
JoanJImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Stitch Witch'
(Iris )
shimerImageMountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow'
(Hydrangea serrata)
MotherNature4ImageColeus, Painted Nettle, Flame Nettle 'Red Ruffles'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
WillowWaspImageMorning Glory 'Shuin'
(Ipomoea )
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Sarah's Curly Pink'
(Plumeria rubra)
DravencatImageOriental Poppy 'Brilliant'
(Papaver orientale)
mhelmImageMiniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Little Clown'
(Iris )
oceangirlImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dale's Strain'
(Heuchera americana)
kennedyhImageJoint-leaf Rush
(Juncus holoschoenus)
lmellingImageHybrid Lilac, Canadian Lilac 'Assissippi'
(Syringa x hyacinthiflora)
melodyImageTall Meadow Rue, King Of The Meadow, Late Meadow Rue, Muskratweed, Pubescent Meadow Rue, Meadow-weed
(Thalictrum pubescens)
Big_RedImageLettuce 'Black-Seeded Simpson'
(Lactuca sativa)
lincolnitessImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Buttercream'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
Shelly221ImagePacific Stonecrop, Broadleaf Stonecrop 'Cape Blanco'
(Sedum spathulifolium)
patpImageFarkleberry, Sparkleberry, Tree-Huckleberry
(Vaccinium arboreum)
Gideon_SAImagePaphiopedilum Orchid 'Harefield Hall'
(Paphiopedilum insigne)
BUFFY690ImageGrape 'Concord Seedless'
(Vitis )
ToxicodendronImageFingerleaf Rodgersia, Rodgers Flower
(Rodgersia aesculifolia)
Mike_GImageSaxifrage
(Saxifraga trifurcata)
xyrisImageBartram's Marsh-pink, Bartram's Rose Gentian
(Sabatia bartramii)
puttytatImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Queen Bee'
(Iris )
daledImageWatermelon 'Tendersweet, Yellow'
(Citrullus lanatus)
michaeladennerImageChina Rose 'Vincent Godsiff'
(Rosa )
FarmerdillImageTomato 'Champion Tree'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
MikenMyrtleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Cloud Ballet'
(Iris )
EquilibriumImageEuropean Blue Plum cultivar 'Mount Royal'
(prunus )
scutlerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Deltaplane'
(Iris )
JodyCImageHybrid Rugosa Rose 'Sir Thomas Lipton'
(Rosa )
MainecoonImageArilbred 'Kyber Pass'
(Iris Arilbred OGB)
TomH3787Image 'Brunello'
(Lilium )
daylily970ImageGhost Fern 'Ghost'
(Athyrium x)
henryr10ImageSpiderwort 'Zwanenburg Blue'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana)
Melissa_OhioImageDaylily 'Siloam Paul Watts'
(Hemerocallis )
flowerfrenzyImageTall Bearded Iris 'Cheetah Cheese'
(Iris )
emilyrasmusImageAsiatic Lily 'Gold Tiger'
(Lilium )
GalanthophileImageTree Peony 'Yoshinogawa'
(Paeonia suffruticosa)
ptylerImageRankin's Jessamine, Swamp Jessamine, Rankin's Trumpetflower
(Gelsemium rankinii)
revlarImageShell Ginger
(Alpinia zerumbet)
zairegarImageAglaonema Heng Heng
(Aglaonema )
kniphofiaImageFoamflower 'Pink Brushes'
(Tiarella )
carolannImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Galleon Gold'
(Iris )
trilian15ImageSheep's Sorrel, Red Sorrel, Sour Weed
(Rumex acetosella)
HappenstanceImageOrnamental Oregano 'Kent Beauty'
(Origanum rotundifolium)
NativePlantFan9ImageSea Grape
(Coccoloba uvifera)
giancarloImageIvory Pineapple 'Variegatus'
(Ananas comosus)
gumllaImageFoxtail Fern 'Meyersii'
(Asparagus densiflorus)
Sheila965ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia suaveolens salmon flowered)
KimGaitherImageCamas Lily
(Camassia quamash)
echoesImageHybrid Kordesii 'John Cabot'
(Rosa )
stefoodieImageCutting Celery, Leaf Celery, Smallage 'Afina'
(Apium graveolens var. secalinum)
hcawthorneImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Bethany Beach'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
sayaImageVirginia Spiderwort, Lady's Tears
(Tradescantia virginiana)
TuttiFruttiImageEnglish Pea 'Early Alaska'
(Pisum sativum)
ownedbycatsImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Mt. St. Helens'
(Heuchera )
Todd_BolandImageBristlecone Pine
(Pinus aristata)
mkjonesImageBolivian Jew 'variegata'
(Callisia Repens)
sue_japanImageMountain Sandwort
(Arenaria montana)
aztropicImagePalm, Cacheo de Oviedo
(Pseudophoenix ekmanii)
brightlyblackImageChocolate Mint, Peppermint 'Chocolate'
(Mentha x piperita f. citrata)
darylImageFan Flower, Fan Flower 'New Wonder™'
(Scaevola aemula)
nancyanneImageAztec Sweet Herb
(Lippia dulcis)
Julia_TImageTulip 'Alba Coerulea Oculata'
(Tulipa humilis)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

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