The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 2, 2005, on which 225 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Perennials sleep the first year, they creep the second year, and they leap the third year."

(Unknown)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki'
Salix integra
By patp

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

173 new plants were added to the database.
54 new descriptions were added.
63 new images were added.
1685 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Dynasty'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Wayfinding Neutral CommentHerb Robert, Redshank, Bloodwort, Fox Geranium, Red Robin
(Geranium robertianum)
Moonglow Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Simply Marvelous!™'
(Rosa )
dianella Positive CommentAgave
(Agave geminiflora)
dianella Positive CommentCotyledon
(Cotyledon undulata)
prometeo21 Positive CommentStevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
(Stevia rebaudiana)
penpen Positive CommentPenstemon 'Red Rocks'
(Penstemon x mexicali)
pirl Neutral CommentHosta 'Frances Williams'
(Hosta )
sterhill Negative CommentObedient Plant, False Dragonhead
(Physostegia virginiana)
Jadwin59 Neutral CommentAlba Rose 'Félicité Parmentier'
(Rosa )
Jadwin59 Positive CommentDaylily 'Missouri Beauty'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Fantarock'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Nemarock'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Primato'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Primorock'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Gigante'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Rio Brasil'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Rio Oro'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'San Isidro'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
nick89 Negative CommentTree of Heaven, Chinese Sumac, Stink Tree
(Ailanthus altissima)
darylmitchell Neutral CommentPansy 'Black Beauty'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
leeann6 Positive CommentSea Urchin cactus
(Coryphantha echinus)
leeann6 Positive CommentSilver-Lace Cob Cactus, White Column
(Escobaria albicolumnaria)
JanFRN Positive CommentGolden Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Amber Waves'
(Heuchera )
darylmitchell Neutral CommentGreen Ash
(Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
revlar Positive CommentBell Agapanthus
(Agapanthus campanulatus)
narrowfocus Positive CommentFragrant Wintersweet Tree
(Chimonanthus praecox)
Charlotteda Positive CommentHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Perry's Baby Red'
(Nymphaea )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato, Greenhouse 'Altamira'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Super Cromo'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Gindee77 Positive CommentGrandiflora Rose 'Today'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Cacique'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Gindee77 Positive CommentChrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Florist's Daisy
(Dendranthema x grandiflorum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Super Grey'
(Cucurbita pepo)
eje Neutral CommentBush Lupine, Tree Lupine
(Lupinus arboreus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Caramba'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Casanova'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Elleni'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Jezira'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Clarazini'
(Cucurbita pepo)
whitewolf Positive CommentPink Jasmine, Winter Jasmine
(Jasminum polyanthum)
WillowWasp Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Akatsuki no Hikari'
(Ipomoea )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Adriatico'
(Capsicum annuum)
WillowWasp Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Akatsuki no Tsuyu'
(Ipomoea )
WillowWasp Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Hama No Kagayaki'
(Ipomoea )
WillowWasp Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Hama No Sora'
(Ipomoea )
catpads Positive CommentLavender 'Madrid Purple'
(Lavandula stoechas)
WillowWasp Neutral CommentMorning Glory 'Hamaginga'
(Ipomoea )
paste592 Positive CommentYellow Wax Bells
(Kirengeshoma palmata)
WillowWasp Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Hama no Yuki'
(Ipomoea )
debzone3 Neutral CommentCanadian Columbine, Wild Columbine
(Aquilegia canadensis)
zsnp Neutral CommentLoquat, Japanese Plum 'Bradenton'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
stinkyflowers Negative CommentChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
MaryinLa Positive CommentAngel Trumpet ''Sam''
(Brugmansia Multihybrid)

Images

Member Addition Description
WUVIEImageDaylily 'Double Old Ivory'
(Hemerocallis )
bootandallImagePepperwood Horopito, Mountain Horopito, Red Horopito 'Winter Fire'
(Pseudowintera colorata)
tazzyImageLouisiana Iris 'Tina Boudreaux'
(Iris )
trilian15ImageHeath Dog Violet
(Viola canina)
XenomorfImagePolka Dots, Honey Bunny, Bunny Ears, Alba Bunny Ears
(Opuntia microdasys var. albispina)
mgarrImageLavender Mist Meadow Rue
(Thalictrum rochebrunianum)
daylily970ImageColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Alabama'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Just for Sophie'
(Iris )
Big_RedImageTomato 'Husky Cherry Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
drivebytruckerImageHybrid Pitcher Plant 'Flies Demise'
(Sarracenia )
Shelly221ImageCreeping Speedwell
(Veronica repens)
Melissa_OhioImageDaylily 'Siloam Orange Splash'
(Hemerocallis )
daledImageWatermelon 'Desert King'
(Citrullus lanatus)
kniphofiaImageFrench Marigold 'Queen Sophia'
(Tagetes patula)
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Charlotte Ebert'
(Plumeria rubra)
MainecoonImageTall Bearded Iris 'Black Fantasy'
(Iris )
HappenstanceImageIvy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium 'Blizzard Pink'
(Pelargonium peltatum)
GalanthophileImageTree Peony 'Yoshinogawa'
(Paeonia suffruticosa)
sayaImageSilver Sage
(Salvia argentea)
NativePlantFan9ImageLifeplant, Cathedral Bells
(Kalanchoe pinnata)
kennedyhImageGalapagos Island Tomato
(Lycopersicon cheesmanii)
darylImagePetunia 'Supertunia ® Silver'
(Petunia )
FarmerdillImageSummer Squash 'Dixie'
(Cucurbita pepo)
mkjonesImageWood Sorrel, False Shamrock 'Irish Mist'
(Oxalis regnellii)
BeginnerLuckyImageMissouri Evening Primrose, Ozark Sundrop
(Oenothera missouriensis)
ladyannneImageEscallonia
(Escallonia virgata)
htopImageAcerola, Barbados Cherry, Wild Crapemyrtle
(Malpighia glabra)
melodyImageBush Honeysuckle, Tatarian Honeysuckle
(Lonicera tatarica)
jnanaImageLawn Orchid, Soldier's Orchid
(Zeuxine strateumatica)
CaptMichaImageCrimson Passion Flower, Grape-Leaved Passion Fruit
(Passiflora vitifolia)
ACsAgapePlantsImageHoya
(Hoya macrophylla)
BUFFY690ImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll'
(Rosa )
DiOhioImageHosta 'Drummer Boy'
(Hosta )
lauriefImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Forever Blue'
(Iris )
KimGaitherImageCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Striatum'
(Geranium Pratense var. striatum)
giancarloImageEarth Star, Starfish Plant 'Pink Starlite'
(Cryptanthus bivittatus)
lincolnitessImageVerbena 'Quartz Blue'
(Verbena )
chicochi3ImageRose 'Cesar E. Chavez'
(Rosa )
cacti_loverImageFinger Cactus
(Mammillaria longimamma)
Gindee77ImageColumbine
(Aquilegia vulgaris)
PotEmUpImageAmazon Water Lily, Royal Waterlily
(Victoria amazonica)
palmbobImageTrailing Sagebrush 'Canyon Gray'
(Artemisia californica)
wubbaImageFoxglove 'Foxy Mix'
(Digitalis purpurea)
EquilibriumImageYellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust
(Robinia pseudoacacia)
Calif_SueImageDaylily 'Bonne Chance'
(Hemerocallis )
cbrandenburgImageColeus, Painted Nettle, Flame Nettle 'Batique Fetish'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
MsDanyelImageWeigela 'Bristol Ruby'
(Weigela florida)
Todd_BolandImageHosta 'Remember Me'
(Hosta )
angeleImageBroom Dalea, Broom Indigobush
(Psorothamnus scoparius)
chenning3ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Fabrique'
(Iris )
JodyCImageMeadow Salsify, Oyster Plant, Yellow Goat's Beard, Jack-Go-To-Bed-At-Noon
(Tragopogon pratensis)
jetsetImageLesser Celendine
(Ranunculus ficaria var. aurantiacus)
cinemikeImageNew Zealand Iris
(Libertia grandiflora)
alicewhoImageDwarf Peach 'Bonanza'
(Prunus persica)
leeann6ImageSea Urchin cactus
(Coryphantha echinus)
revlarImageStaghorn Fern, Elkhorn Fern, Antelope Ears
(Platycerium bifurcatum)
CharlottedaImageHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Perry's Baby Red'
(Nymphaea )
mysticImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Festive Dance'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
victorgardenerImageCoral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle 'Manifich'
(Lonicera sempervirens)
sweezelImageDaylily 'Tree Top Tom'
(Hemerocallis )
smiln32ImageHolly 'Blue Girl'
(Ilex x meserveae)
vossnerImageDaylily 'Yabba Dabba Doo'
(Hemerocallis )
LadylauraImageViolet-flowered Petunia, Prostrate Petunia, Wild Petunia 'Laura Bush'
(Petunia integrifolia)

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Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... June 2, 2005