The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 20, 2005, on which 204 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Flowers are words which even a baby can understand."

(Arthur C. Coxe, American theologian, composer (born 5/10/1818))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Bottlebrush Tree
Callistemon rigidus
By Chamma

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

85 new plants were added to the database.
45 new descriptions were added.
52 new images were added.
1131 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Black Ruffles'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
YLcalif Positive CommentBrisbane Box, Brush Box, Queensland Box, Vinegar Tree
(Lophostemon confertus)
DaveH Neutral CommentPassion Flower, Passionflower 'Sunburst'
(Passiflora )
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMargaritaville Yucca 'Hinvargas'
(yucca recurvifolia)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMargaritaville Yucca 'Margaritaville'
(Yucca recurvifolia)
Breezymeadow Positive CommentBeefsteak Plant, Shiso, Green Perilla 'Aoshiso'
(Perilla frutescens)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentRavenna Grass, Plume Grass, Hardy Pampas Grass
(Saccharum ravennae)
GFT Positive CommentSilk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
(Albizia julibrissin)
ipomoeadude Positive CommentMorning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Ipomoea nil)
ipomoeadude Positive CommentTall Morning Glory 'Milky Way'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Dewy Fresh'
(Hemerocallis )
pirl Positive CommentCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Garnet'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Diamonds And Pearls'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Divine Gift'
(Hemerocallis )
GFT Positive CommentHeavenly Bamboo, Nandina
(Nandina domestica)
ipomoeadude Positive CommentMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPole Bean, Snap bean 'Granny Messengers's'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLima Bean 'Almas Pa Dutch Purple Burgundy'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap bean, Bush bean 'Eva's Chow Chow'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
MotherNature4 Positive CommentHammock Fern 'var. minor'
(Blechnum occidentale)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLima Bean 'Hopi Orange'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentMoth Bean 'Mother Bean'
(Phaseolus aconitifolius)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Purple Peacock'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPole Bean, Snap bean 'Pretty'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Landfrauen'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Gilo Black Stem'
(Solanum gilo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Li'l Darling'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Fenguan Purple'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Burkina Faso'
(Solanum aethiopicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Ballad'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Amazon Chocolate'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Gigantesque'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Hurma'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Efemer'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Debarao Black'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Sabre'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
DougC Positive CommentAfrican Milk Bush 'Ruby'
(Synadenium compactum)
75154 Positive CommentMarsh Mallow, Marshmallow
(Althaea officinalis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Oliver's German White/Weisse'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Vintage Wine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Eva's Amish Stripe'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Transparent'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
4reeAloeGuy Positive CommentAloe Vera, Medicinal Aloe, Savila
(Aloe barbadensis)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentSilk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
(Albizia julibrissin)
JennyInIllinois Positive CommentTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
TamsTreesImageMandarin Orange 'Ponkan'
(Citrus reticulata)
KimGaitherImageRose of Sharon, Althea
(Hibiscus syriacus)
westocast73ImageSunflower 'Moonwalker'
(Helianthus Annuus)
darylImageLobelia 'Queen Victoria'
(Lobelia )
cceamoreImageDaylily 'Orchid Corsage'
(Hemerocallis )
mgarrImageBlack Currant, Squinancy
(Ribes nigrum)
NjMcMullenImageDaylily 'Bama Maid'
(Hemerocallis )
zarcanatImageFuchsia 'Beacon Rosa'
(Fuchsia )
ViolaAnnImageHosta 'Daybreak'
(Hosta )
EquilibriumImageRed Horsechestnut, Red Horse Chestnut, Bottlebrush Buckeye 'Plantierensis'
(Aesculus x carnea)
kennedyhImageBlack Snakeroot
(Sanicula marilandica)
amuletImageDaylily 'Purple Magic'
(Hemerocallis )
jnanaImagePelican Flower, Dutchman's Pipe
(Aristolochia grandiflora)
risperdalImageMallow 'Hopley's Lavender'
(Sphaeralcea )
XenomorfImageCeropegia
(Ceropegia fusca)
kellImageBlue Dawn Flower
(Ipomoea acuminata)
HappenstanceImageColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong™ Series Rose'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
CalalilyImageFountain Clerodendrum
(Clerodendrum minahasse)
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Ciel D' Or'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Allen Reaux'
(Hemerocallis )
sanannieImageDaylily 'Silken Touch'
(Hemerocallis )
WeezingreensImageCabbage 'Savoy Express'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
melodyImagePartridge Pea, Wild Sensitive Plant
(Chamaecrista nictitans)
wooffiImageYellow Trumpet Vine, Yellow Trumpet Creeper 'Flava'
(Campsis radicans)
gavrilImageDelphinium 'Galahad'
(Delphinium elatum)
NanImage
(Cissus adenopoda)
mkjonesImageOrnamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Ivory Jewel'
(Ipomoea batatas)
OhioBreezyImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Blush'
(Brugmansia )
YLcalifImageHooker's Evening Primrose
(Oenothera elata)
GardenGeek_WIImage 'Olympic Sunrise'
(Hosta )
Big_RedImageDry Bean 'Vermont Cranberry'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
heathrjoyImagePony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm
(Beaucarnea recurvata)
celtic_dolphinImageMadwort 'Roseum'
(Alyssum spinosum)
gregr18ImageHosta 'Dream Queen'
(Hosta )
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImageBrazilian Morning Glory
(Ipomoea setosa)
roadrunnerImagePink throat Morning Glory
(Ipomoea Longifolia)
rcn48ImageGreat Blue Lobelia 'White Candles'
(Lobelia siphilitica)
rjeeps69ImageWild Geranium, Spotted Geranium
(Geranium maculatum)
FarmerdillImageBanana Pepper 'Sweet Banana'
(Capsicum annuum)
htopImageZebra Plant
(Aphelandra squarrosa)
tubbss5ImageWheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group)
(Celosia argentea var. spicata)
giancarloImageEarth Star, Starfish Plant 'Black Mystic'
(cryptanthus bivittatus)
emilyrasmusImageSunflower 'Mammoth Grey Stripe'
(Helianthus annuus)
mairennImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Joseph's Coat'
(Rosa )
mysticImageFloss Flower, Ageratum 'Southern Cross'
(Ageratum houstonianum)
MnKImageHosta 'Great Expectations'
(Hosta )
TuttiFruttiImageSnapdragon 'Solstice Red'
(Antirrhinum majus)
tippi48ImageHedge Cactus, Queen of the Night
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus)
JoanJImageDaylily 'Rushing Delight'
(Hemerocallis )
jamie68ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Tequila Sunrise'
(Rosa )
ocimum_nateImage
(Capsicum chacoense)
bootandallImageComon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Dona Herzilia de Freitas Magalhaes'
(Camellia japonica)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 20, 2005