The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 3, 2005, on which 136 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I know a little garden close Set thickly with lily and red rose, Where I would wander if I might From dewy morn to dewy night... "

(William Morris, English socialist, artist (born 3/24/1834))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Black Star'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
By mystic

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

157 new plants were added to the database.
66 new descriptions were added.
74 new images were added.
2228 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
ladyrowan Positive CommentDaffodil, Narcissus 'Toto'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentJonquilla Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil 'Orange Queen'
(Narcissus )
Mike__M Positive CommentPale Flax-lily
(Dianella longifolia)
renwings Positive CommentSnapdragon
(Antirrhinum majus)
bootandall Positive Comment 'Black Opal'
(Camellia )
Tantric11 Positive CommentSwamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow, Texas Star, Scarlet Hibiscus
(Hibiscus coccineus)
knotimpaired Neutral CommentZebra Plant
(Aphelandra squarrosa)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Cynthia'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Cynthia Brooke'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Dallas Gold'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentAdzuki Bean 'Late Tamba'
(Vigna angularis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEdamame , Edible Soy Bean 'Kouri'
(Glycine max)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEdamame , Edible Soy Bean 'Tamba Kuro Otsubu'
(Glycine max)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSword Bean 'Shironata Mame'
(Canavalia gladiata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentYardlong or Asparagus Bean 'Akasanjaku'
(Vigna sesquipedalis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentYardlong or Asparagus Bean 'Kurojuroku'
(Vigna sesquipedalis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentYardlong or Asparagus Bean 'Mosaic'
(Vigna sesquipedalis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentRambler, Wichurana Rose 'Débutante'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentYardlong or Asparagus Bean 'Red Noodle'
(Vigna sesquipedalis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Déesse'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentYardlong or Asparagus Bean 'Tsu In'
(Vigna sesquipedalis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Diamond Jubilee'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Dr. Darley'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered Climber 'Dr. J. H. Nicolas'
(Rosa )
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLarge-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Dolce Vita'
(Rosa )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHyacinth Bean 'Akahana Fujimame'
(Dolichos lablab)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHyacinth Bean 'Murasakiirohana Fujimame'
(Dolichos lablab)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Shelling Bean 'Akahana Mame'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Shelling Bean 'Shirohana Mame'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'First Communion'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'First Kiss'
(Iris )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion, Bunching 'Red Beard'
(Allium fistulosum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion, Bunching 'Edo'
(Allium fistulosum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion, Bunching 'Evergreen White Nebuka'
(Allium fistulosum)
pirl Positive CommentDaylily 'Luxury Lace'
(Hemerocallis )
pirl Neutral CommentDaylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCarrot 'Kyoto Red'
(Daucus carota)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'First Movement'
(Iris )
greenbud Positive CommentWhite Veined Dutchman's Pipe
(Aristolochia fimbriata)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentMiniature Rose 'A. R. S. Centennial'
(Rosa )
darylmitchell Positive CommentGazania, Treasure Flower
(Gazania rigens)
darylmitchell Neutral CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia )
darylmitchell Neutral CommentNarrow-Leaf Zinnia
(Zinnia angustifolia)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentCorn Plant 'Massengeana'
(Dracaena fragrans)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Gymnocalycium hossei)
trois Negative CommentBuffalo Bur
(Solanum rostratum)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'First Reunion'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'First Violet'
(Iris )
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentMexican Hats, Grey Headed Coneflower, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Yellow Coneflower, Red Hats
(Ratibida columnifera)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Black Pansy'
(Iris )
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentCommon Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Daydream'
(Cosmos bipinnatus)
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentKlondike Cosmos, Sulphur Cosmos, Orange Cosmos 'Sunny Red'
(Cosmos sulphureus)
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentBlack-Eyed Susan 'Irish Eyes'
(Rudbeckia fulgida)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Gold Burst'
(Iris )
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
flowercrazy39 Positive CommentTall Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
trois Positive CommentEastern Cottonwood
(Populus deltoides)
thiapopi Positive CommentNight-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Last Chance'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Matinata'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Prince Indigo'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Proud Tradition'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Ride the Wind'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Rushing Stream'
(Iris )
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Gymnocalycium marsoneri)
lilystorm Positive CommentJumpseed, Virginia Knotweed 'Painter's Palette'
(Persicaria virginiana)

Images

Member Addition Description
knotimpairedImagePink Fruiting Banana
(Musa velutina)
mgarrImageSpicebush, Spice Bush
(Lindera benzoin)
mysticImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Kingwood Kritter'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
htopImageAlamo Vine
(Merremia dissecta)
kennedyhImageTall Sun-orchid
(Thelymitra media)
FloridianImageSunshine Mimosa, Powderpuff, Sensitive Plant
(Mimosa strigillosa)
LilyLover_UTImageRose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Silver Cup'
(Lavatera trimestris)
tiffanyaImageRegal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Pelargonium (US)
(Pelargonium x domesticum)
tiffanyaImageBlue Daisy, Blue Marguerite 'Cape Town Blue'
(Felicia )
Todd_BolandImageHosta 'Fire and Ice'
(Hosta )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Blakeway Spiderman'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Carolicolossal'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandImageOrienpet Lily 'Touching'
(Lilium )
FloridianImageScorpion Tail, Butterfly Heliotrope
(Heliotropium angiospermum)
eswImageHenry's Lily
(Lilium henryi)
eswImageAsiatic Lily 'Tiger Babies'
(Lilium )
NatureWalkerImageDahlia 'Sweetheart'
(Dahlia )
NatureWalkerImageDahlia 'Sweetheart'
(Dahlia )
JoanJImageHosta 'Leather Sheen'
(Hosta )
JoanJImageHosta 'Royal Flush'
(Hosta )
frostweedImageMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
KimGaitherImageNepal Cinquefoil, Potentilla 'Miss Willmott'
(Potentilla nepalensis)
htopImageAndean Silver-Leaf Sage
(Salvia discolor)
carambolaImageGlory Flower, Princess Flower
(Tibouchina urvilleana)
carambolaImageHoneysuckle
(Lonicera caprifolium)
palmbobImageAloe 'Walmsley's Blue'
(Aloe )
palmbobImageBishop's Cap
(Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum)
XenomorfImageCenizo, Chihuahuan Sage
(Leucophyllum laevigatum)
EquilibriumImageLarge Leaf Aster, Big-leaf Aster
(Eurybia macrophylla)
OhioBreezyImageGround Cherry
(Physalis pruinosa)
ScorpioangelImageColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle ''Alabama Red''
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
EquilibriumImageBlack Medic
(Medicago lupulina)
OhioBreezyImage 'Moon Light Sonada'
(Epiphyllum )
ScorpioangelImageStonecrop
(Sedum hispanicum)
XenomorfImageCommon Emu Bush 'Pink Beauty'
(Eremophila laanii)
frostweedImageObedient Plant, False Dragonhead
(Physostegia pulchella)
kennedyhImageCreeping Speedwell 'Oxford Blue'
(Veronica peduncularis)
LilyLover_UTImageHimalayan Cinquefoil
(Potentilla atrosanguinea)
Andrew60Image
(Persicaria senticosa)
Andrew60ImageCutleaf Stephanandra, Lace Shrub
(Stephanandra incisa)
kellImageSycamore Maple 'Eskimo Sunset'
(Acer pseudoplatanus)
mgarrImageOswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant 'Snow White'
(Monarda didyma)
critterologistImageThai Basil, Ornamental Basil 'Siam Queen'
(Ocimum thyrsiflora)
EmmaGraceImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Hatsu Arashi'
(Ipomoea nil)
EmmaGraceImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Yuuzuki'
(Ipomoea nil)
kellImageViolet-Stemmed Taro, Black Taro, Black Stem Elephant Ear 'Fontanesii'
(Colocasia esculenta)
AnniesWeePlotImagePeegee Hydrangea, Panicle Hydrangea 'Grandiflora'
(Hydrangea paniculata)
AnniesWeePlotImageLantana 'Confetti'
(Lantana camara)
troisImagePersimmon 'Fuyu'
(Diospyros kaki)
RichSwannerImagePassion Flower, Passionflower 'Witchcraft'
(Passiflora )
hortensiaImageOld Garden Rose 'Le Vésuve'
(Rosa )
rshadlowImageStandard Dwarf Bearded 'Dollop'
(Iris )
NoamImageOrnamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Margarita'
(Ipomoea batatas)
Mike__MImagePale Flax-lily
(Dianella longifolia)
CaptMichaImageHosta 'Honeybells'
(Hosta )
CaptMichaImageHosta 'Honeybells'
(Hosta )
bootandallImageDaphne
(Daphne genkwa)
FarmerdillImageBell Pepper 'Summer Sweet # 8610'
(Capsicum annuum)
FarmerdillImagePeanut 'Tennessee Red'
(Arachis hypogaea)
mysticImageHooded Dwarf Elephant Ear,Chinese Taro
(Alocasia cucullata)
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Tahitian Sunset'
(Plumeria rubra)
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Tahitian Sunset'
(Plumeria rubra)
Mike__MImagePale Flax-lily
(Dianella longifolia)
scutlerImageTall Bearded iris 'Sea Power'
(Iris )
scutlerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Kool Knight'
(Iris )
bootandallImageNinebark 'Dart's Gold'
(Physocarpus opulifolius)
LFL436ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Miner's Claim'
(Brugmansia )
LFL436ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Miner's Claim'
(Brugmansia )
TuttiFruttiImageFan Flower, Fanflower
(Scaevola aemula)
KimGaitherImageMeadow Buttercup
(Ranunculus acris)
TuttiFruttiImageCucumber 'Poinsett 76'
(Cucumis sativus)
henryr10ImageTall Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
troisImageEastern Cottonwood
(Populus deltoides)
henryr10ImageBrazilian Oxalis 'Silver and Gold'
(Oxalis )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... September 3, 2005