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Covering the events of September 18, 2006
... in which ...
2,986 posts were made.
64 plants were added to PlantFiles.
21 comments were added to PlantFiles.
488 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
41 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
A company joined PlantScout.
10 entries were added to Botanary.
8 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
17 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
7 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"As Rosemary is to the Spirit, so Lavender is to the Soul."( -- Unknown)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gypsy Glitter'
Iris
By mgh
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New PlantScout subscriptionsForum Activity
A grand total of 2,986 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| plicatula |
ply-KAY-tuh-la |
Somewhat pleated |
| plicatulum |
ply-KAY-tuh-lum |
Somewhat pleated |
| bauhinioides |
baw-hin-ee-OY-deez |
Resembles Bauhinia, genus named for Gaspard and Jean Bauhin, 16th century physicians and botanists |
| grosseserrata |
gros-ser-AY-ta |
With large, serrated (saw-like) teeth |
| grosseserratus |
gros-ser-AY-tus |
With large, serrated (saw-like) teeth |
| grossedentata |
gros-den-TAY-ta |
With lage teeth |
| grossedentatum |
gros-den-TAY-tum |
With lage teeth |
| grossedentatus |
gros-den-TAY-tus |
With lage teeth |
| Macroptilium |
mak-rop-TIL-ee-um |
From the Greek macro (large) and ptilon (feather) |
| estevesii |
es-teh-VEZ-ee-eye |
Named for Eddie Esteves Pereira, 20th century Brazilian researcher and cactus collector |
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64 new plants.
21 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
488 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Mands |
Comment |
Tomato 'Peron Sprayless'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Rachele |
Comment |
Bottle Tree, Queensland Bottle Tree
Brachychiton rupestris |
| Mark852784 |
Comment |
Montbretia, Crocosmia 'A. E. Amos'
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora |
| John155 |
Comment |
Morning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Loxostigma
Loxostigma griffithii |
| jamie68 |
Comment |
Hosta 'So Sweet'
Hosta |
| jamie68 |
Comment |
Floribunda Rose 'Marmalade Skies'
Rosa |
| bzas |
Comment |
Daylily 'Mood Indigo'
Hemerocallis |
| veejay |
Comment |
Mexican Heather, False Heather
Cuphea hyssopifolia |
| tmm99 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Stupice'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| jamie68 |
Comment |
Rose 'Night Owl'
Rosa |
| tmm99 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Aunt Ruby's German Green'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| CaptMicha |
Comment |
Swan Plant Milkweed, Tennis Ball Bush
Asclepias fruticosa |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Redscale Scaly Polypody
Pleopeltis polylepis |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Redscale Scaly Polypody
Pleopeltis polylepis var. erythrolepis |
| nefabit |
Comment |
Yellow Wood Sorrel
Oxalis stricta |
| DirkRyan |
Comment |
ZZ Plant, Aroid Palm, Succulent Philodendron
Zamioculcas zamiifolia |
| cpm725 |
Comment |
Eve's Needle, Faxon Dagger, Giant Spanish Dagger, Spanish Bayonet, Carneros Yucca
Yucca faxoniana |
| chiron |
Comment |
Wreath Goldenrod, Woodland Goldenrod, Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago caesia |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Big Bend Bluegrass
Poa strictiramea |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Rio Grande Clammyweed
Polanisia dodecandra subsp. Riograndensis |
| giancarlo |
Image
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'ace of spades'
(Philodendron ) |
| growin |
Image
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Chihuahua Spruce
(Picea chihuahuana) |
| Boyed |
Image
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Single Late Tulip 'Bucchus'
(Tulipa ) |
| ocimum_nate |
Image
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Water Bamboo
(Phyllostachys heteroclada) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Hellebore
(Helleborus purpurascens) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Snowbank'
(Brugmansia ) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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Agave 'Tequila Sunrise'
(Agave tequilana) |
| TomH3787 |
Image
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White Bush Clover 'White Fountain'
(Lespedeza thunbergii) |
| raydio |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Dancing Queen'
(Hippeastrum ) |
| RON_CONVOLVULACEAE |
Image
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Wright's Morning Glory
(Ipomoea wrightii) |
| Suze_ |
Image
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Tomato 'Brad's Black Heart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| JerryRieman |
Image
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Spiralled Cereus validus 'Spiralis'
(Cereus validus) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Cane Begonia, Angel-wing Begonia 'Flamingo Queen'
(Begonia ) |
| Klad1981 |
Image
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Parrot Tulip 'White Parrot'
(Tulipa ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Garden Mum 'Dazzling Stacy'
(Chrysanthemum x grandiflorum) |
| rh3708 |
Image
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Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Fire'
(Sedum ) |
| jnana |
Image
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Antelope Dendrobium
(Dendrobium stratiotes) |
| carolann |
Image
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Daylily 'Green Eyes Wink'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Basha_O |
Image
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California Sweetgrass
(Hierochloe occidentalis) |
| carolann |
Image
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Daylily 'Cinnamon Mist'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Mark852784 |
Image
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Crocosmia
(Crocosmia aurea) |
| maparker |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Dracula's Shadow'
(Iris ) |
| saya |
Image
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Persian Cornflower, Knapweed
(Centaurea dealbata) |
| pixie62560 |
Image
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Daylily 'Beautiful Edgings'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Haageocereus
(Haageocereus pacalaensis var. laredensis) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Wild Plum, American Plum, Goose Plum
(Prunus americana) |
| balvenie |
Image
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Strawberry Sticks
(Chenopodium foliosum) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Bromeliad 'Rose'
(Quesnelia arvensis) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Cabana'
(Rosa ) |
| vcb1 |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe saponaria var. latifolia) |
| tabish |
Image
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Osbeckia
(Osbeckia stellata) |
| badger545 |
Image
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Tasman Flax Lily
(Dianella tasmanica) |
| IslandJim |
Image
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Atemoya
(Annona squamosa x cherimola) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Javanese Ixora, Jungle Flame, Jungle Geranium
(Ixora javanica) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Javanese Ixora, Jungle Flame, Jungle Geranium
(Ixora javanica) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Threepetal bedstraw
(Galium trifidum) |
| shiming |
Image
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Fosteriana Tulip 'Sweetheart'
(Tulipa ) |
| laurief |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Thais'
(Iris ) |
| emmaregina1 |
Image
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Corkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sweet-scented Bedstraw
(Galium triflorum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Skunk-vine
(Paederia foetida) |
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8 new companies were added to the database.
17 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
3 new books were added to the database.
7 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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