The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 29, 2007, on which 121 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Each moment of the year has its own beauty, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again. "

(Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, philosopher)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Oriental Lily 'Stargazer'

Lilium

By Gindee77

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

48 new plants were added to the database.
40 new descriptions were added.
65 new images were added.
576 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
wandygirl Neutral CommentBurro's Tail, Donkey's Tail
(Sedum morganianum)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Alpenview'
(Iris )
rcn48 Positive CommentHosta 'Risky Business'
(Hosta )
someday101 Positive CommentOrange Jessamine, Orange Jasmine
(Murraya paniculata)
someday101 Positive CommentSacred Jasmine, Pikake, Asiatic Jasmine 'Belle Of India'
(Jasminum sambac)
princessyfs Positive CommentCalla Lily 'Cherry Chiffon'
(Zantedeschia )
Mainer Positive CommentDaylily 'Strutter's Ball'
(Hemerocallis )
bluespiral Neutral CommentAlpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears
(Primula auricula)
Mainer Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mama's Cherry Pie'
(Hemerocallis )
Mainer Positive CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Raspberry Blush'
(Iris )
nifty413 Positive CommentShrubby Germander, Tree Germander
(Teucrium fruticans)
UniQueTreasures Positive CommentFlowering Ivy, Madeliefie-klimop, Cape Ivy, Natal Ivy, (Daisy Family / Compositae)
(Senecio macroglossus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Grisabella'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Premiere'
(Cucurbita pepo)
bluespiral Neutral CommentAsiatic Primrose, Capitata Primula
(Primula capitata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'Seņorita'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOkra 'Arabica'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpanish Melon 'Kristine'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Kumiko'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Yuki'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage, Red 'Rona'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage 'Constellation'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCabbage 'Tobia'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
bluespiral Neutral CommentJapanese Primrose
(Primula japonica)
funtogarden Positive CommentTomato 'Peron Sprayless'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Cornell'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Whistler'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Cielo Blanco'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
Illoquin Neutral Comment 'Dwarf Pink Star'
(Silene colorata)
Illoquin Neutral CommentFaassen's Catmint, Ornamental Catmint 'Walker's Low'
(Nepeta x faassenii)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Rockingham'
(Cucurbita sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Crown Jewel'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Quincy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
aries44 Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Aji Limon'
(Capsicum baccatum)
bluespiral Neutral CommentPrimrose 'Wanda'
(Primula x juliana)
Illoquin Neutral CommentSnapdragon 'Puff's Magic Pastel Mixture'
(Antirrhinum majus)
azsunnygrl Neutral CommentTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
dmj1218 Positive CommentPropeller Plant, PrairieNymph
(Herbertia lahue subsp. caerulea)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Scarlet Embers'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Caracas'
(Iris )

Images

Member Addition Description
KeyringImage 'Sunshine'
(Kohleria )
KeyringImagePhalaenopsis Musick Surprise
(Phalaenopsis Musick Surprise)
kennedyhImageEastern Leatherwood, Pinkwood, Plumwood
(Eucryphia moorei)
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Spiced Tiger'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Valentine's Day'
(Iris )
ALTER_EGOImageAloe
(Aloe microstigma)
palmbobImageMajesty Palm
(Ravenea rivularis)
ruby42ImageHosta 'Sweet Home Chicago'
(Hosta )
ruby42ImageHosta 'Robert's Rapier'
(Hosta )
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Caracas'
(Iris )
ALTER_EGOImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia polygona)
kennedyhImageHeartleaf Ice Plant, Heart Leaf Iceplant, Baby Sunrose
(Aptenia cordifolia)
MainerImageDaylily 'Destined To See'
(Hemerocallis )
MainerImageDaylily 'Country Melody'
(Hemerocallis )
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Exotic Isle'
(Iris )
KiepersolImageAquilegia Columbine 'Mix Hybrids'
(Aquilegia Columbine)
KiepersolImageAquilegia Columbine 'Mix Hybrids'
(Aquilegia Columbine)
growinImageTurkish Tree Hazel
(Corylus colurna)
growinImageTurkish Tree Hazel
(Corylus colurna)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImage
(Turbina oblongata)
kbaumleImageAmaryllis 'San Remo'
(Hippeastrum )
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImageScarlet Star Glory, Orange Morning Glory
(Ipomoea coccinea)
ViburnumValleyImageAmerican Holly
(Ilex opaca)
ViburnumValleyImageAmerican Holly 'Canary'
(Ilex opaca)
ilimaImageEast Palatka Holly 'East Palatka'
(Ilex x attenuata)
WandasflowersImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ruffled Copper Sunset'
(Iris )
WandasflowersImageTall Bearded Iris 'Scarlet Embers'
(Iris )
luvsgrtdanesImageMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
luvsgrtdanesImageMorning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
XenomorfImageAlgarrobo Negro
(Prosopis nigra)
XenomorfImageAlgarrobo Negro
(Prosopis nigra)
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Willet Wonder'
(Pisum sativum)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Alpenview'
(Iris )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Arizona Redhead'
(Iris )
htopImageBlue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Blue Mist'
(Caryopteris x clandonensis)
htopImageBlue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Blue Mist'
(Caryopteris x clandonensis)
rcn48ImageHosta 'Risky Business'
(Hosta )
XenomorfImageAlgarrobo Negro
(Prosopis nigra)
XenomorfImageMammillaria
(Mammillaria formosa subsp. microthele)
XenomorfImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus chrysacanthus)
XenomorfImageDiscocactus
(Discocactus placentiformis)
princessyfsImageCalla Lily 'Cherry Chiffon'
(Zantedeschia )
palmbobImagePony Tail Palm 'Yellow Star'
(Nolina recurvata var. albomarginata)
jmlynnImage
(Bauhinia bowkeri)
YuccaShawnImageBeaked Yucca
(Yucca rostrata)
YuccaShawnImageBeaked Yucca
(Yucca rostrata)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe laterita)
UniQueTreasuresImageFlowering Ivy, Madeliefie-klimop, Cape Ivy, Natal Ivy, (Daisy Family / Compositae)
(Senecio macroglossus)
UniQueTreasuresImageFlowering Ivy, Madeliefie-klimop, Cape Ivy, Natal Ivy, (Daisy Family / Compositae)
(Senecio macroglossus)
palmbobImageQuiver Tree, Kokerboom
(Aloe dichotoma)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe delphinensis)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe munchii)
kennedyhImageBushman's River Cycad, Bread Tree, Eastern Cape Giant Cycad
(Encephalartos altensteinii)
pirlImageClematis 'Liberation'
(Clematis )
kennedyhImageEastern Leatherwood, Pinkwood, Plumwood
(Eucryphia moorei)
kennedyhImageBlue Lotus of the Nile Lily
(Nymphaea caerulea)
cobra2326ImageWalking Palm, Stilt Palm
(Socratea exorrhiza)
CrimsonImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
CrimsonImageDarwin Hybrid Tulip 'Apeldoorn'
(Tulipa )
baolveraImageScarlet Creeper 'Sunspots'
(Ipomoea hederifolia var. luteola)
baolveraImageScarlet Creeper 'Sunspots'
(Ipomoea hederifolia var. luteola)
caribblueImageStarburst Bush, Shooting Star
(Clerodendrum quadriloculare)
IlloquinImage 'Dwarf Pink Star'
(Silene colorata)
aries44ImageTomato 'Dr. Neal'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
aries44ImageHabanero Pepper 'NuMex Suave Orange'
(Capsicum chinense)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Mammillaria
Mammillaria sonorensis var. gentryi
Mammillaria
Mammillaria sempervivi var. caput-medusae
Algarrobo Negro
Prosopis nigra
Calla Lily 'Captain Reno'
Zantedeschia
Calla Lily 'Captain Romance'
Zantedeschia
Calla Lily 'Vermeer'
Zantedeschia
Calla Lily 'Antique'
Zantedeschia
Sweet Pea 'Firecrest'
Lathyrus odoratus

Bauhinia bowkeri
Tall bearded 'Calling All Angels'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Follow That Dream'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Jane Troutman'
Iris
Tall bearded 'King's Point'
Iris
Flowering Ivy, Madeliefie-klimop, Cape Ivy, Natal Ivy, (Daisy Family / Compositae)
Senecio macroglossus
Tall bearded 'Modern Era'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Orange Portal'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Prince of Camelot'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Royal Renaissance'
Iris
Tall bearded 'Smoked Gouda'
Iris
Mammillaria
Mammillaria sempervivi var. tetracantha
Summer Squash Zucchini 'Grisabella'
Cucurbita pepo
Summer Squash Zucchini 'Premiere'
Cucurbita pepo
Summer Squash Zucchini 'Seņorita'
Cucurbita pepo
Spanish Melon 'Kristine'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Honey Dew Melon 'Kumiko'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Honey Dew Melon 'Yuki'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Mammillaria
Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma
Mammillaria
Mammillaria spinosissima var. albispina
Mammillaria
Mammillaria spinosissima var. rubens
Mammillaria
Mammillaria spinosissima var. sanguinea
Mammillaria
Mammillaria spinosissima var. flavida
Brussels Sprouts 'Speedia'
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Cabbage, Red 'Rona'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Cabbage 'Constellation'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Cabbage 'Tobia'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Mammillaria
Mammillaria standleyi var. robustispina
Cauliflower 'Cornell'
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Cauliflower 'Whistler'
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Cauliflower 'Cielo Blanco'
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
'Dwarf Pink Star'
Silene colorata
Mammillaria
Mammillaria senilis var. diguetii
Cucumber 'Rockingham'
Cucurbita sativus
''Blue Dreams''
Nepeta subsessilis
Tomato 'Crown Jewel'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Quincy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Snapdragon ''Rocket Yellow''
Antirrhinum majus
Snapdragon 'Puff's Magic Pastel Mixture'
Antirrhinum majus
Mini Snapdragon 'Kim Orange Bicolor F1'
Antirrhinum nanum

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 29, 2007