The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 26, 2006, on which 100 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A garden is a love song, a duet between a human being and Mother Nature."

(Jeff Cox, American garden writer)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Poinsettia, Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower)
Euphorbia pulcherrima
By Floridian

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

51 new plants were added to the database.
24 new descriptions were added.
62 new images were added.
664 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
rcn48 Positive CommentSpurless Columbine, Paraquilegia
(Aquilegia ecalcarata)
rcn48 Positive CommentHosta 'Paradigm'
(Hosta )
congminglaoshi Positive Comment
(Impatiens arguta)
scutler Positive CommentCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia
(Camellia japonica)
congminglaoshi Positive CommentCeylon Jewelweed, Yellow Impatiens
(Impatiens repens)
congminglaoshi Neutral CommentImpatiens
(Impatiens flanaganae)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentArrowwood 'Blubzam'
(Viburnum dentatum)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentArrowwood, Southern Arrowwood, Roughish Arrowwood 'Chicago Lustre'
(Viburnum dentatum)
TerriFlorida Positive CommentDaylily 'Beautiful Edgings'
(Hemerocallis )
TerriFlorida Positive CommentDaylily 'Calico Spider'
(Hemerocallis )
TerriFlorida Positive CommentDaylily 'Cat's Cradle'
(Hemerocallis )
Marilynbeth Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Alizes'
(Iris )
WUVIE Positive CommentDwarf Nandina 'Compacta'
(Nandina domestica)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentLinden Arrowwood, Linden Viburnum 'Catskill'
(Viburnum dilatatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentApple 'Irazu'
(Malus x domestica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentApple 'Joy's Apple'
(Malus x domestica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentApple 'Shell'
(Malus x domestica)
quasymoto Positive CommentAsparagus Fern, Sprenger Asparagus 'Sprengeri'
(Asparagus densiflorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCrabapple 'Maroon'
(Malus )
JasperDale Positive CommentLate, Large-Flowered Clematis, Jackman Clematis 'Jackmanii'
(Clematis )
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Sabal rosei)
palmbob Positive CommentEchinocactus
(Echinocactus grusonii var. albispinus)
jkom51 Positive CommentAfrican Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum
(Osteospermum )
mulchmania Positive CommentTomato 'Stupice'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
MarilynbethImageOrange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Coronado'
(Agastache aurantiaca)
MarilynbethImageBelize Sage, Smooth-leaf Sage
(Salvia miniata)
MarilynbethImageOrange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Apricot Sprite'
(Agastache aurantiaca)
MarilynbethImageSunset Hyssop, Licorice Mint
(Agastache rupestris)
MarilynbethImageSunset Hyssop, Licorice Mint
(Agastache rupestris)
sadie_maeImageDaylily 'Lake Norman Spider'
(Hemerocallis )
sadie_maeImageLemon Lily, Custard Lily, Yellow Daylily
(Hemerocallis flava)
sadie_maeImageDaylily 'Lilting Lavender'
(Hemerocallis )
sadie_maeImageDaylily 'Long John Silver'
(Hemerocallis )
sadie_maeImageDaylily 'Pale Moon Windmill'
(Hemerocallis )
DawninTxImagePumpkin 'Jack Be Little'
(Cucurbita pepo)
KellImageBillbergia 'Caramba'
(Billbergia )
DawninTxImagePumpkin 'Lumina'
(Cucurbita maxima)
DawninTxImagePumpkin 'Oz'
(Cucurbita pepo)
DawninTxImagePumpkin 'Jack O' Lantern'
(Cucurbita pepo)
DawninTxImagePumpkin 'Jack O' Lantern'
(Cucurbita pepo)
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Steel Blue'
(Saintpaulia )
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Grape Slush'
(Saintpaulia )
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Grape Slush'
(Saintpaulia )
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Rebel's SplatterKake'
(Saintpaulia )
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Rebel's SplatterKake'
(Saintpaulia )
thistlesifterImageAloe
(Aloe somaliensis var. marmorata)
thistlesifterImageBontaalwyn
(Aloe grandidentata)
thistlesifterImageAloe 'Great White'
(Aloe )
thistlesifterImageAloe
(Aloe elegans)
boojumImageBeallara Peggy Ruth Carpenter 'Morning Joy'
(Beallara Peggy Ruth Carpenter)
boojumImage 'Tolkien'
(Miltassia shelob)
KellImagePink Crucifixion Thorn 'Rosea'
(Colletia hystrix)
KellImagePink Crucifixion Thorn 'Rosea'
(Colletia hystrix)
KellImageOrange Cestrum, Yellow Shrub Jessamine
(Cestrum aurantiacum)
KellImageLarge Kangaroo-apple
(Solanum laciniatum)
DeloreswImageLion's Tail
(Leonotis menthifolia)
FarmerdillImageGrain Sorghum 'Scott 480W'
(Sorghum bicolor)
XenomorfImagePalmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri)
XenomorfImagePalmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri)
XenomorfImagePalmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri)
XenomorfImagePalmer's Indian Mallow, Superstition Mallow
(Abutilon palmeri)
XenomorfImageAloe
(Aloe descoingsii subsp. augustina)
XenomorfImageElkhorn Plant
(Rhombophyllum dolabriforme)
kennedyhImageFan-leaved Cinquefoil, High Mountain Cinquefoil
(Potentilla flabellifolia)
kennedyhImageFan-leaved Cinquefoil, High Mountain Cinquefoil
(Potentilla flabellifolia)
FarmerdillImageTurnip 'Shogoin'
(Brassica rapa)
kennedyhImageNootka Rose, Nutka Rose
(Rosa nutkana)
kennedyhImageNootka Rose, Nutka Rose
(Rosa nutkana)
kennedyhImageNootka Rose, Nutka Rose
(Rosa nutkana)
Todd_BolandImageEpidendrum Hokulea 'Lava Flow'
(Epidendrum Hokulea)
Todd_BolandImage
(Aerangis fastuosa)
Todd_BolandImage
(Ascocentrum christensonianum)
Todd_BolandImageLaeliocattleya Fire Dance 'Patricia'
(Laeliocattleya Fire Dance)
palmbobImageSihara Palm
(Ravenea glauca)
palmbobImage
(Rhopalostylis baueri)
palmbobImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
palmbobImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
palmbobImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
palmbobImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
palmbobImage
(Sabal mauritiiformis)
palmbobImage
(Sabal rosei)
palmbobImageFirewheel Tree
(Stenocarpus sinuatus)
palmbobImageMexican Grass Tree
(Dasylirion longissima)
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Perle von Nurnberg'
(Echeveria )
palmbobImageEchinocactus
(Echinocactus grusonii var. albispinus)
palmbobImageFoxy Lady Palm
(Wodyetia X Veitchia bifurcatum x arecina)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... November 26, 2006