The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 7, 2006, on which 222 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"There is a little plant called reverence in the corner of my soul's garden, which I love to have watered once a week."

(Oliver Wendell Holmes, American author, poet)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Snowball Bush, European Snowball 'Roseum'
Viburnum opulus
By starshine

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

101 new plants were added to the database.
33 new descriptions were added.
82 new images were added.
1889 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
CherylGP Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Fireball'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
bratbird Positive CommentChilean Potato Vine, Chilean Potato Tree 'Glasnevin'
(Solanum crispum)
Tokoro Positive CommentPallid Milkweed, Davis' Milkweed
(Asclepias cryptoceras)
CaptMicha Neutral CommentGay Feather, Dense Blazing Star 'Kobold'
(Liatris spicata)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Jatropha mahafalensis)
palmbob Positive Comment
(aloe betsileensis  )
txgrrrl Positive CommentDwarf Purple Fountain Grass 'Red Riding Hood'
(Pennisetum setaceum)
giancarlo Positive Comment
(Philodendron davidsonii)
JaxFlaGardener Positive CommentSociety Garlic
(Tulbaghia violacea)
Galina Positive CommentWinter Squash 'Jarrahdale'
(Cucurbita maxima)
JaxFlaGardener Positive CommentPagoda Flower
(Clerodendrum paniculatum)
michaeladenner Positive CommentChickasaw Plum
(Prunus angustifolia)
grusonia Positive CommentOld Man Whiskers
(Opuntia acicularis)
ceejaytown Positive CommentRain Lily
(Zephyranthes citrina)
ryquail Positive CommentDevil's Claw, Unicorn Plant
(Proboscidea parviflora var. hohokamiana)
MonkeysMommy Positive CommentCabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm
(Cordyline australis)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentEarly, Large-flowered Clematis 'Keith Richardson'
(Clematis )
redrobinsnest Positive CommentCrown Vetch
(Coronilla varia)
corgimom Neutral CommentDaylily 'Linda Daniel'
(Hemerocallis )
Xenomorf Neutral CommentPalo Brasil
(Haematoxylum brasiletto)
Greenthumbe Neutral CommentStrawberry 'Quinault'
(Fragaria x ananassa)
afr Negative CommentZinnia 'Profusion Cherry'
(Zinnia )
palmbob Positive CommentTwin-Spined Cactus, Whitey
(Mammillaria geminispina)
AutumnSage Positive CommentDwarf Blue Lily of the Nile 'Peter Pan Blue'
(Agapanthus )
AutumnSage Positive CommentBleeding Heart Vine, Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum thomsoniae)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Micranthocereus estevesii)
halleymarcelle Positive CommentCry Baby, Cockspur, Fireman's Cap Tree, Brazillian Coral Tree
(Erythrina crista-galli)
crowleyplants Positive CommentMindanao Gum Tree, Rainbow Bark
(Eucalyptus deglupta)
rosemarysims Neutral CommentOrchid Tree, Bauhinia
(Bauhinia acuminata)
dwarfconifer Positive CommentDaylily 'Ed Murray'
(Hemerocallis )
orracing Positive CommentTomato 'Early Girl'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lafko06 Positive CommentOrange Daylily, Tawny Daylily, Tiger Lily, Ditch Lily
(Hemerocallis fulva)
kurtwall Positive CommentSummer Squash, Patty Pan Squash, Scallop Squash 'Sunburst'
(Cucurbita pepo)

Images

Member Addition Description
XenomorfImageOpuntia
(Opuntia engelmannii var. subarmata)
DrfajardoImageDaylily 'Respighi'
(Hemerocallis )
RWhizImageOleander
(Nerium oleander)
XenomorfImageMoon Cactus
(Harrisia martinii)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImagePink Moon Vine
(Ipomoea macrorhiza)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImage
(Merremia verecunda)
ladyannneImageAngel's Fishing Rod, Fairy Wand, Wandflower
(Dierama pulcherrimum)
tiffanyaImageTree Mallow 'Red Rum'
(Lavatera thuringiaca)
tiffanyaImageOswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant
(Monarda didyma)
Calif_SueImageDaylily 'Lies and Lipstick'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanJImageFoamflower 'Candy Striper'
(Tiarella )
JoanJImageAllegheny Foamflower, False Mitrewort, Running Foam Flower 'Jeepers Creepers'
(Tiarella cordifolia)
butterflybyrobImageAmaryllis 'Voodoo'
(Hippeastrum )
butterflybyrobImageRain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily 'Lily Pies'
(Zephyranthes )
Calif_SueImageRhizomatous Begonia
(Begonia gehrtii)
cactus_loverImageHaworthia
(Haworthia blackburniae var derustensis)
LilyofavonhillImageClematis 'Rouge Cardinal'
(Clematis )
LilyofavonhillImageClematis 'Rouge Cardinal'
(Clematis )
kennedyhImageScabweeds
(Raoulia hookerii)
PorphyrostachysImage
(Aloe medishiana)
PorphyrostachysImageAloe
(Aloe dhufarensis)
hortensiaImage 'Chartreuse de Parme'
(Rosa )
hortensiaImage 'Zitronenfalterae'
(Rosa )
teresamasImageBlue Lotus of the Nile Lily
(Nymphaea caerulea)
teresamasImageHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Mexicana'
(Nymphaea )
JoyImageNew Guinea Impatiens 'Painted Paradise Wine'
(Impatiens )
JoyImageSnapdragon 'Montego red'
(Antirrhinum Majus)
lunavoxImageMallow, French Hollyhock 'Primley Blue'
(Malva sylvestris)
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Red Thrill'
(Hemerocallis )
DrfajardoImageDaylily 'Savannah Moon'
(Hemerocallis )
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Canadian Blues'
(Hemerocallis )
tabbycat55ImageAmerican Pokeweed
(Phytolacca americana)
darylImageYellow Foxglove
(Digitalis grandiflora)
TamiXWPImageBeefsteak Begonia
(Begonia x erythrophylla)
lunavoxImageScented Geranium 'Lady Plymouth'
(Pelargonium )
darylImageDaylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes'
(Hemerocallis )
WendyWilmaImageMan in the Ground, Wild Potato Morning Glory, Bejuco Colorado
(Ipomoea microdactyla)
bootandallImagePaper Daphne, Lokta
(Daphne bholua)
tatlaImageKafir Lily
(Clivia caulescens)
CaptMichaImagePrince-of-Wales Feather, Prince's Feather 'Pygmy Torch'
(Amaranthus hypochondriacus)
bootandallImage
(Hebe odora nana)
CaptMichaImageGay Feather, Dense Blazing Star 'Kobold'
(Liatris spicata)
palmbobImagePink Mother of Thousands 'Pink Sparkler'
(Bryophyllum daigremontiana x delagoensis)
trilian15ImageBistort, Easter Ledges, Dragonwort, Snake Weed
(Persicaria bistorta)
trilian15ImageBistort, Easter Ledges, Dragonwort, Snake Weed
(Persicaria bistorta)
DinuImageStinking Passion Flower, Goat-scented Passionflower
(Passiflora foetida var. hirsuta)
DinuImageSweet Autumn Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)
jodyImageHosta 'Satisfaction'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Wheaton Blue'
(Hosta )
giancarloImage
(Philodendron davidsonii)
giancarloImage
(Philodendron davidsonii)
GalinaImageWinter Squash 'Jarrahdale'
(Cucurbita maxima)
GalinaImageWinter Squash 'Jarrahdale'
(Cucurbita maxima)
FarmerdillImageCucumber 'Big Burpless'
(Cucumis sativus)
TamiXWPImageCane Begonia 'Tom Ment'
(Begonia )
bigcityalImageSpotted-leaved White Arum, White Spotted Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia albomaculata)
Ozma6ImageMarsh Horsetail
(Equisetum palustre)
canadianaImagePincushion Flower 'Butterfly Blue'
(Scabiosa columbaria)
mummuImageDaylily 'Marcia Fay'
(Hemerocallis )
mummuImageDaylily 'Yellowstone'
(Hemerocallis )
mgarrImage
(Roscoea purpurea)
bigcityalImageConeflower 'Matthew Saul'
(Echinacea )
michaeladennerImageCupid's Bower, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Magic Flower, Orchid Pansy
(Achimenes longiflora)
Shelly221ImageFalse Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Visions'
(Astilbe chinensis)
michaeladennerImageChickasaw Plum
(Prunus angustifolia)
eallenImageTomato 'Rutgers'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
ceejaytownImageRain Lily
(Zephyranthes citrina)
ceejaytownImageRain Lily
(Zephyranthes citrina)
ryquailImageDevil's Claw, Unicorn Plant
(Proboscidea parviflora var. hohokamiana)
RWhizImageElephant Bush
(Portulacaria afra)
MonkeysMommyImageCabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm
(Cordyline australis)
corgimomImageDaylily 'Linda Daniel'
(Hemerocallis )
kennedyhImageWoolly Groundsel, Gray Ragwort
(Senecio canus)
wallaby1ImageSpotted-leaved White Arum, White Spotted Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia albomaculata)
wallaby1ImageSpotted-leaved White Arum, White Spotted Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia albomaculata)
sandy130Image
(Hoya picta)
sandy130ImageHoya, Wax Plant
(Hoya kentiana)
palmbobImageMammillaria
(Mammillaria schiedeana)
sybiltwoImageDaylily 'Westbourne Patchwork Quilts'
(Hemerocallis )
ronwestImageNepenthes
(Nepenthes burbidgeae)
ronwestImage 'Orchidioides'
(Pinguicula moranensis)
sybiltwoImageDaylily 'Itza Pink Teddy'
(Hemerocallis )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 7, 2006