The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 23, 2007, on which 141 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Eat leeks in March and wild garlic in May And all year after physicians may play."

(Welsh Proverb)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Texas Sage, Texas Ranger, Silverleaf, Cenizo
Leucophyllum frutescens
By Floridian

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

21 new plants were added to the database.
17 new descriptions were added.
51 new images were added.
228 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
b_schr Positive CommentTomato 'Park's Whopper'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentChinese Kale 'Kailaan King:'
(Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra)
Sparisi1122 Positive CommentColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
FloridaG8or Positive CommentTexas Muhly Grass, Florida Muhly Grass 'Regal Mist'
(Muhlenbergia capillaris)
mcdand Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Peace'
(Rosa )
lsglass Negative CommentNight Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night
(Cestrum nocturnum)
ekimi Positive CommentNorfolk Island Pine, Star Pine
(Araucaria heterophylla)
pigneguy Positive CommentLion's Tail
(Leonotis menthifolia)
LarissaH Positive CommentBox Leaf Euonymus 'Microphyllus Aureovariegatus'
(Euonymus japonicus)
b_schr Neutral CommentTomato 'Bush Goliath'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Aussieboy Positive CommentWollemi Pine
(Wollemia nobilis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPak Choy , Bok Choi, Yu Tsai. 'Hanakan'
(Brassica rapa var. chinensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPak Choy , Bok Choi, Yu Tsai. 'Tsing'
(Brassica rapa var. chinensis)
ademink Positive CommentHosta
(Hosta plantaginea)
ademink Positive CommentBigleaf Ligularia, Leopard Plant, Golden Groundsel 'Britt Marie Crawford'
(Ligularia dentata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Christy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
mrs_colla Positive CommentSmall-Leaf Fuchsia
(Fuchsia microphylla)

Images

Member Addition Description
spaceman_spiffImageSpear Sansevieria
(Sansevieria cylindrica)
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Sun Power'
(Iris )
JamesCOImageThyme-leaf Speedwell
(Veronica oltensis)
TntiggerImageMiniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Logan Mahan'
(Iris )
ViburnumValleyImageWinterberry Holly 'Bonfire'
(Ilex )
ViburnumValleyImagePossum Haw Holly, Possumhaw, Deciduous Holly 'Council Fire'
(Ilex decidua)
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Syncopation'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Touch of Mahogany'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Trade Secret'
(Iris )
RWhizImageAgave
(Agave guiengola)
mrs_collaImageTrailing Abutilon, Chinese Lanterns 'Sunset'
(Abutilon megapotamicum)
mrs_collaImageScarlet Fritillary 'Fritillaria recurva'
(Fritillaria Recurva)
mrs_collaImageSnow Plant
(Sarcodes sanguinea)
RWhizImageManfreda 'Macho Mocha'
(Manfreda )
ViburnumValleyImageWinterberry Holly, Black Alder 'Winter Red'
(Ilex verticillata)
RWhizImageFurcraea
(Furcraea macdougallii)
MainerImageDaylily 'Orangeman'
(Hemerocallis )
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ecstatic Echo'
(Iris )
ALTER_EGOImageAloe
(Aloe microstigma)
ALTER_EGOImageAloe
(Aloe peglerae)
ALTER_EGOImageAloe
(Aloe chabaudii)
5thgImageNevin's barberry
(Mahonia nevinii)
kennedyhImageFloribunda Rose 'Joy of Health'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImageFloribunda Rose 'Lovely Louise'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImageFloribunda Rose 'Lovely Louise'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImage 'Mawson'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImageFloribunda Rose 'Old Master'
(Rosa )
giancarloImage
(Philodendron mexicanum)
XenomorfImageMulga Acacia
(Acacia aneura)
XenomorfImageMulga Acacia
(Acacia aneura)
XenomorfImageMulga Acacia
(Acacia aneura)
XenomorfImageHaworthia
(Haworthia reinwardtii)
XenomorfImageiKhalana, Xhosa
(Aloe tenuior)
XenomorfImageAloe
(Aloe albida x saundersii)
cobra2326ImageOrange Crownshaft Palm, Pinang Merah
(Areca vestiaria)
cobra2326ImageFlame Thrower Palm, Houailou Red Leaf Palm, Red Feather Palm, Blushing Palm
(Chambeyronia macrocarpa)
MainerImageDaylily 'Siloam Ribbon Candy'
(Hemerocallis )
MainerImageDaylily 'Strawberry Candy'
(Hemerocallis )
CarkeekfishImage 'Pewter Group'
(Cyclamen coum)
giancarloImageFuzzy leaf begonia
(Begonia peltata)
giancarloImageFuzzy leaf begonia
(Begonia peltata)
huntingtonImageWollemi Pine
(Wollemia nobilis)
Loretta_NJImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Rosebud'
(Prunus mume)
Loretta_NJImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Rosebud'
(Prunus mume)
Loretta_NJImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Rosebud'
(Prunus mume)
LarissaHImageBox Leaf Euonymus 'Microphyllus Aureovariegatus'
(Euonymus japonicus)
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'San Remo'
(Hippeastrum )
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'San Remo'
(Hippeastrum )
GardenGuyKinImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Maya'
(Brugmansia )
kendell33ImageWinter-blooming Algerian Iris
(Iris unguicularis)
kendell33ImageWinter-blooming Algerian Iris
(Iris unguicularis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Floribunda Rose 'Lovely Louise'
Rosa
'Mawson'
Rosa
Mammillaria
Mammillaria erythrosperma var. similis
Mammillaria
Mammillaria geminispina var. nivea
Mammillaria
Mammillaria geminispina var. brevispina
Mammillaria
Mammillaria geminispina var. nobilis
Mammillaria
Mammillaria glochidiata var. xiloensis
Mammillaria
Mammillaria gracilis f. monstrosa
Mammillaria 'Arizona Snowcap'
Mammillaria gracilis
Chinese Kale 'Kailaan King:'
Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra
Pitahayita, Choyita, Fishhook Cactus
Mammillaria grahamii var. oliviae
Mammillaria
Mammillaria guelzowiana var. robustior
Mammillaria
Mammillaria guelzowiana var. splendens
Mammillaria
Mammillaria guerreronis var. zopilotensis
Mammillaria
Mammillaria guerreronis var. subhamata
Mammillaria
Mammillaria guerreronis var. recta
Pak Choy , Bok Choi, Yu Tsai. 'Hanakan'
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Pak Choy , Bok Choi, Yu Tsai. 'Tsing'
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Garlic Chives 'Dah Ye'
Allium tuberosum
Tomato 'Christy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Lia'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 23, 2007