The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 28, 2006, on which 99 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Who can endure a cabbage bed in October?"

(Jane Austen, British novelist (born 12/16/1775))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Daylily 'Rose Talisman'

Hemerocallis

By carolann

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

68 new plants were added to the database.
60 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
681 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Grasmussen Positive CommentThanksgiving Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Crab Cactus
(Schlumbergera truncata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCluster Bean, Guar Bean, Gum Bean 'Navbahar'
(Cyamopsis tetragonolobus)
ocimum_nate Neutral CommentChristmas Cacti 'Christmas Tangerine'
(Schlumbergera hybrid)
seedpicker_TX Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Abbaye de Cluny'
(Rosa )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Going Home'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Brave New World'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Dawning'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Handshake'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Iced Tea'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Nora Eileen'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Queen's Circle'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Ambroisie'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Andalou'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Reg Wall'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Tom Johnson'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentSpuria Iris 'Falcon's Crest'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentSpuria Iris 'Lucky Devil'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentSpuria Iris 'Missouri Orange'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentBougainvillea 'San Diego Red'
(Bougainvillea )
LarryWor67 Neutral CommentDwarf Mondo Grass 'Nana'
(Ophiopogon japonicus)
frostweed Neutral CommentHairy Fournwort
(Tetramerium nervosum)
frostweed Neutral CommentTexas Umbrellawort
(Tauschia texana)
wiscwoodlander Positive CommentSmooth Carrion
(Smilax herbacea)
frostweed Neutral CommentBlue Boneset
(Tamaulipa azurea)
wiscwoodlander Positive CommentEuropean Wild Ginger
(Asarum europaeum)
frostweed Neutral CommentArroyo Fameflower
(Talinopsis frutescens)
frostweed Neutral CommentGregg's Keelpod
(Synthlipsis greggii)
frostweed Neutral CommentPoison Suckleya
(Suckleya suckleyana)
frostweed Neutral CommentWoollyhead Neststraw
(Stylocline micropoides)
frostweed Neutral CommentSago Pondweed
(Stuckenia pectinata)
frostweed Neutral CommentBroadleaf Pondweed
(Stuckenia striata)
frostweed Neutral CommentGaping Grass
(Steinchisma hians)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Red Defender'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Scarlet Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
mystic Neutral CommentJonquilla Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil 'Sailboat'
(Narcissus )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage 'SuperStar'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
mystic Neutral CommentSweet William 'Amazon Neon Purple'
(Dianthus barbatus)
mystic Neutral CommentSweet William 'Amazon Rose Magic'
(Dianthus barbatus)
mystic Neutral CommentChina Pinks, Chinese Pinks, Dianthus 'Corona Cherry Magic'
(Dianthus x chinensis)
mystic Neutral CommentDianthus, Dwarf Dianthus, China Pinks, Dwarf China Pinks 'Super Parfait Strawberry'
(Dianthus chinensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'Verrazano'
(Allium cepa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage 'Quisor'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage 'Novator'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'High Roller'
(Iris )
mystic Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Norfolk Belle'
(Iris )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin/Winter Squash 'Cannonball'
(Cucurbita maxima)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'Joliet'
(Allium cepa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'MacKenzie'
(Allium cepa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Sopron'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Polaris'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin/Winter Squash 'Conestoga Giant'
(Cucurbita maxima)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Phoenix'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Picus'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
7771 Positive CommentVirginia Groundcherry, Ground Cherry
(Physalis virginiana)
Dave67 Positive CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Fort Myers Yellow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
bluespiral Positive CommentBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
otis Positive CommentJapanese Maple 'Bloodgood'
(Acer palmatum)
bluespiral Positive CommentBlue Vervain
(Verbena hastata)
brimcgin Positive CommentPurple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purple Heart'
(Tradescantia pallida)
begoniacrazii Positive Comment 'Buddha's Temple'
(Crassula )

Images

Member Addition Description
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Purple Pleaser'
(Iris )
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Quaker Lady'
(Iris )
KellImageEuphorbia 'White Ghost'
(Euphorbia lactea)
KellImageLipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine 'Maylaysia'
(Aeschynanthus obconicus)
JamesCOImage 'Ramblin' Spots'
(Saintpaulia )
JamesCOImageParry's Agave
(Agave parryi)
thistlesifterImageAloe
(Aloe morijensis)
thistlesifterImage
(Gasteria rawlinsonii)
JerusalemCherryImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium schickendantzii var. pungens)
bootandallImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Eiffel Tower'
(Rosa )
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'Faro'
(Hippeastrum )
Todd_BolandImageCyclamen
(Cyclamen intaminatum)
XenomorfImageDesert Lavender
(Hyptis emoryi)
XenomorfImageDesert Lavender
(Hyptis emoryi)
XenomorfImageDesert Lavender
(Hyptis emoryi)
XenomorfImageDesert Lavender
(Hyptis emoryi)
XenomorfImageAloe
(Aloe jucunda)
XenomorfImageAloe
(Aloe jucunda)
jmlynnImage
(Cassia marginata)
ocimum_nateImageStevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
(Stevia rebaudiana)
ocimum_nateImageChristmas Cacti 'Christmas Tangerine'
(Schlumbergera hybrid)
jmlynnImageWhite Poinciana
(Delonix elata)
Paula_Parks01ImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Heian no Izumi'
(Ipomoea nil)
WandasflowersImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Pink Prevue'
(Iris )
WandasflowersImageTall Bearded Iris 'Pleasure Peach'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageSea Spurge
(Euphorbia paralias)
kennedyhImageSea Spurge
(Euphorbia paralias)
kennedyhImageSea Spurge
(Euphorbia paralias)
kennedyhImage
(Keraudrenia hillii)
kennedyhImage
(Keraudrenia hillii)
wiscwoodlanderImageHosta 'Tattoo'
(Hosta )
wiscwoodlanderImageBleeding Heart
(Dicentra spectabilis)
RWhizImageSpiny Aloe
(Aloe africana)
KelliImageCape Ivy, German Ivy, Parlor Ivy
(Senecio mikanioides)
KelliImageMonterey Pine
(Pinus radiata)
begoniacraziiImageAfrican Violet 'Ma's Corsage'
(Saintpaulia )
otisImageSweetbay Magnolia ''Sweet Thing''
(Magnolia virginians var. australis)
begoniacraziiImage
(Haworthia tessellata)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Arilbred Iris 'Sand Etching'
Iris
Border Bearded Iris 'Serendipity Road'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Songmaker'
Iris
Arilbred Iris 'Sunset Dunes'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Triumphant'
Iris
Arilbred Iris 'Welcome Reward'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Winsome Lass'
Iris
Friar's Cowl
Arisarum simorrhinum
Daylily 'Margaret Keran'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Margaret King'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Margaret Kulp'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Margaret Ladd'
Hemerocallis
Cluster Bean, Guar Bean, Gum Bean 'Navbahar'
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
Melokhiya,Molokhia, Moroheiya, Bush Okra, Jute Mallow 'Emerald Nile'
Corchorus olitorius
Christmas Cacti 'Christmas Tangerine'
Schlumbergera hybrid
White Poinciana
Delonix elata

Bauhinia herrerae

Combretum constrictum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Pleasure Peach'
Iris
Primrose 'Douglas Prize Mix'
Primula auricula
Tall Bearded Iris 'Haunting'
Iris
Sea Spurge
Euphorbia paralias

Keraudrenia hillii

Anoectochilus roxburghii
Hairy Fournwort
Tetramerium nervosum
Texas Umbrellawort
Tauschia texana
Blue Boneset
Tamaulipa azurea
Arroyo Fameflower
Talinopsis frutescens
Gregg's Keelpod
Synthlipsis greggii
Poison Suckleya
Suckleya suckleyana
Woollyhead Neststraw
Stylocline micropoides
Sago Pondweed
Stuckenia pectinata
Tomato 'Red Defender'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Broadleaf Pondweed
Stuckenia striata
Gaping Grass
Steinchisma hians
Tomato 'Scarlet Red'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Cabbage 'SuperStar'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Onion 'Verrazano'
Allium cepa
Cabbage 'Quisor'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
African Violet Rob's Humpty Doo 'Rob's Humpty Doo'
Saintpaulia
Cabbage 'Novator'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Episcia Silver Dust 'Silver Dust'
Episcia
Common Houseleek, Hen and Chicks ''Monstrosum''
Sempervivum calcareum
Tall Bearded Iris 'High Roller'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Norfolk Belle'
Iris

Angraecum comorense

Aristolochia gibertii
Pumpkin/Winter Squash 'Cannonball'
Cucurbita maxima
Onion 'Joliet'
Allium cepa
Onion 'MacKenzie'
Allium cepa
Sweet Pepper 'Sopron'
Capsicum annuum
Bell Pepper 'Polaris'
Capsicum annuum
'Gene Daniels'
Begonia
Pumpkin/Winter Squash 'Conestoga Giant'
Cucurbita maxima
Tomato 'Phoenix'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Picus'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Begonia
Begonia crassicaulis

Begonia goegoensis
'Moonstone'
Begonia
'Orococo'
Begonia
'Mirage'
Begonia
Sweetbay Magnolia ''Sweet Thing''
Magnolia virginians var. australis
African Violet 'Ma's Corsage'
Saintpaulia

Haworthia rigida

Haworthia tessellata
Sweetbay Magnolia ''Sweet Thing''
Magnolia virginiana var. australis
'Buddha's Temple'
Crassula
'Christina'
Crassula

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 28, 2006