The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 21, 2005, on which 224 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Plant on a whim. Lay the footpath where your heart says it should be. Change things because you feel like it. Garden for the love of it."

(Lindley Karstens, American poet)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Purple Gooseneck Loosestrife
Lysimachia atropurpurea
By rcn48

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

108 new plants were added to the database.
39 new descriptions were added.
66 new images were added.
1492 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Summer Cider Apricot'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Wapsipinicon Peach'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentStenocereus
(Stenocereus beneckei)
Equilibrium Positive CommentCatesby's Pitcher Plant
(Sarracenia catesbaei)
TomH3787 Neutral CommentClasping heliotrope
(Heliotropium amplexicaule)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentGuanocal, Órgano, Pitahaya, Tuna
(Stenocereus eichlamii)
OhioBreezy Positive CommentBrugmansia 'Yellow Tail'
(brugmansia )
rcn48 Positive CommentGreat Blue Lobelia 'White Candles'
(Lobelia siphilitica)
bigred Positive CommentChocolate Daisy
(Berlandiera lyrata)
khamtoun Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Cayenne, Long Slim'
(Capsicum annuum)
Calalily Positive CommentGiant Spider Lily
(Crinum amabile)
roadrunner Neutral CommentRagged Nettlespurge/Sangre De Drago
(Jatropha )
MotherNature4 Positive CommentCryptanthus 'Indian Maiden'
(Cryptanthus )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Hahnstown Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Elizabeth's Magic'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Opal Essence Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Togo Trifle'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Langley Champagne Bubbles'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Shaded Sunshine'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Togorific'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentGlobe Artichoke 'Imperial Star'
(Cynara scolymus)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Double Chetco'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Double Dixie'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Double Glitter'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap bean, Bush bean 'Blue Wonder'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Doug's Delight'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Dream Book'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Dutch Lady'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Easter Moon'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Easy Ned'
(Hemerocallis )
DougC Positive CommentTufted Ice Plant
(Delosperma sphalmanthoides)
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Edna Green'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Elfin Knight'
(Hemerocallis )
Songbird839 Neutral CommentDaylily 'Elfin Stella'
(Hemerocallis )
spaceman_spiff Neutral CommentTiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower
(Tigridia pavonia)
spaceman_spiff Negative CommentAir Potato
(Dioscorea bulbifera)
OhioBreezy Positive CommentSmoothie Raspberry 'Smoothie Raspberry'
(Thunbergia alata)
OhioBreezy Positive CommentHyacinth Bean
(Lablab purpureus)
amarilia Positive CommentChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt'
(Paeonia lactiflora)

Images

Member Addition Description
cceamoreImageDaylily 'Pink Lavender Appeal'
(Hemerocallis )
giancarloImage
(neoregelia carcharodon)
mkjonesImageIron Cross Oxalis, Good Luck Plant 'Iron Cross'
(Oxalis tetraphylla)
kellImageBanana Passion Flower, Banana Poka
(Passiflora mollissima)
westocast73ImageSunflower 'Velvet Queen'
(Helianthus annuus)
zarcanatImageFlower Of An Hour, Venice Mallow
(Hibiscus trionum)
ViolaAnnImageHosta 'Harmony'
(Hosta )
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Long John Silver'
(Hemerocallis )
EquilibriumImageCanada Thistle, Creeping Thistle
(Cirsium arvense)
jnanaImageCocoa Tree, Cacao
(Theobroma cacao)
kennedyhImageAlexanders, Black Lovage, Black Potherb, Horse Parsley
(Smyrnium olusatrum)
WeezingreensImageEdelweiss
(Leontopodium alpinum)
sanannieImageHosta 'Lakeside Black Satin'
(Hosta )
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Mountain Hoosier'
(Citrullus lanatus)
wooffiImageSweet Black-Eyed Susan 'Henry Eilers'
(Rudbeckia subtomentosa)
melodyImagePrickly-Mallow
(Sida spinosa)
gregr18ImageSmall-headed Blazing Star
(Liatris microcephala)
YLcalifImageHooker's Evening Primrose
(Oenothera elata)
heathrjoyImageRose of Sharon 'Lavender Chiffon™'
(Hibiscus syriacus)
celtic_dolphinImageViola 'Yesterday Today & Tomorrow'
(Viola )
tubbss5ImageFragrant Evening Primrose
(Oenothera caespitosa)
KimGaitherImagePheasant Berry, Himalayan Honeysuckle 'Golden Lanterns'
(Leycesteria formosa)
MnKImageHosta 'Grand Marquee'
(Hosta )
XenomorfImageArgentine Giant
(Echinopsis candicans var. gladiatus)
ocimum_nateImageMint 'Pineapple'
(Mentha )
bootandallImage 'Quintessence'
(Camellia japonica x lutchuensis)
FloridianImageDanglepod, Hemp Sesbania
(Sesbania herbaceae)
gavrilImagePolka-Dot Plant
(Hypoestes phyllostachya)
frostweedImageDevil's Trumpet
(Datura wrightii)
gloryvineImageClematis 'Hagley Hybrid'
(Clematis )
MotherNature4ImageSwamp Fern
(Blechnum serrulatum)
RWhizImageRed Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Pride of Barbados, Peacock Flower, flamboyam-de-jardim
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima)
Vee8chImageJumpseed, Virginia Knotweed 'Painter's Palette'
(Persicaria virginiana)
mysticImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'India Frills'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
MonocromaticoImageIron Cross Oxalis, Good Luck Plant 'Iron Cross'
(Oxalis tetraphylla)
RNB68ImageDaylily 'Caribbean Eye Spy'
(Hemerocallis )
HappenstanceImageDancing Ladies Ginger, Dancing Girls Ginger 'Purest Angel'
(Globba winitii)
RKChesnuttImageChinese Flame Tree, Bougainvillea Golden Rain Tree, Southern Goldenraintree
(Koelreuteria bipinnata)
sweet_whitneyImageHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lady Baltimore'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
KelliImageRebutia
(Rebutia spinosissima)
CheesyImageTall Bearded Iris 'Full Fashioned'
(Iris )
4reeAloeGuyImageAloe Vera, Medicinal Aloe, Savila
(Aloe barbadensis)
GratImageCamphor Tree, Camphor Laurel
(Cinnamomum camphora)
flower_powerImageWishbone Flower 'Summer Wave™ Amethyst'
(Torenia fournieri)
TomH3787ImageClasping heliotrope
(Heliotropium amplexicaule)
Gerris2ImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Blue Silk'
(Ipomoea nil)
lonnieatkinsonImageRocket Larkspur 'Lonnies'
(Delphinium Ajacis)
mgarrImageVirginia Sweetspire 'Henry's Garnet'
(Itea virginica)
OhioBreezyImageBrugmansia 'Yellow Tail'
(brugmansia )
ElizabethtownImageTall Bearded Iris 'Princesse Caroline De Monaco'
(Iris )
khamtounImageHot Pepper 'Cayenne, Long Slim'
(Capsicum annuum)
stetchworthImageBlack-Eyed Susan Vine 'Lemon Star'
(Thunbergia alata)
GardenGuyKinImageEuropean Beech
(Fagus sylvatica)
teatimerImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Endless Summer'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
roadrunnerImageRagged Nettlespurge/Sangre De Drago
(Jatropha )
trilian15ImageLing, Scotch Heather, Scots Heather
(Calluna vulgaris)
beclu727ImageZinnia 'Profusion Cherry'
(Zinnia )
TuttiFruttiImageWoods Rose, Mountain Rose, Fragrant Rose, Wild Rose
(Rosa woodsii)
Songbird839ImageJapanese Barberry 'Rose Glow'
(Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea)
leeann6ImageMargaritaville Yucca 'Hinvargas'
(yucca recurvifolia)
DougCImageTufted Ice Plant
(Delosperma sphalmanthoides)
Todd_BolandImageCross-leaved Heath 'Con Underwood'
(Erica tetralix)
spaceman_spiffImageAir Potato
(Dioscorea bulbifera)
waxedoutImageString of Bananas, String of Pearls, Banana Vine, Necklace Plant
(Senecio radicans)
GardenGeek_WIImageHosta 'Amime Tachi Giboshi'
(Hosta )
htopImageBougainvillea 'Coconut Ice'
(Bougainvillea )

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Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 21, 2005