The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 10, 2007, on which 129 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees."

(Hal Borland, American journalist (born 5/14/1900))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

White Clary Sage, White Vatican Sage
Salvia sclarea var. turkestanica alba
By Happenstance

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

47 new plants were added to the database.
29 new descriptions were added.
49 new images were added.
1082 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
JoanJ Neutral CommentColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Velvet Lime'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
saya Neutral CommentDouble Coneflower 'Pink Double Delight'
(Echinacea purpurea)
JoanJ Neutral CommentColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Juliet Quartermain'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
princessyfs Neutral CommentCalla Lily 'Galaxy'
(Zantedeschia )
princessyfs Neutral CommentCalla Lily 'Hot Shot'
(Zantedeschia )
JoanJ Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Royal Contrast'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Royal Fairy'
(Iris )
suntique Neutral CommentCypress Vine, Star Glory, Hummingbird Vine
(Ipomoea quamoclit)
malichi Negative CommentFlorist's Cineraria
(Pericallis cruenta)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentMexican Weeping Bamboo
(Otatea acuminata subsp. aztecorum)
vossner Positive CommentShrub Rose 'Carefree Sunshine'
(Rosa )
vossner Positive CommentAmaryllis 'Black Pearl'
(Hippeastrum )
vossner Neutral CommentIndian Hawthorn, White Indian Hawthorn 'Clara'
(Rhaphiolepis indica)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentWithe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Buccaneer'
(Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides)
vossner Positive CommentMoonstones
(Pachyphytum oviferum)
JoanJ Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Rusty Dusty'
(Iris )
ViburnumValley Positive CommentWithe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Defender'
(Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides)
flowerjen Neutral CommentHart's Tongue Fern
(Asplenium scolopendrium)
peachespickett Neutral CommentPacific Dogwood, Western Flowering Dogwood 'Goldspot'
(Cornus nuttallii)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentWithe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Challenger'
(Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides)
peachespickett Positive CommentWestern Juniper
(Juniperus occidentalis)
DruidNH Neutral CommentGroundnut, Potato Bean
(Apios americana)
JoanJ Neutral CommentColeus, Painted Nettle 'Religious Radish'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
saya Neutral CommentPurple-leaf Mimosa Tree 'Summer Chocolate'
(Albizia julibrissin)
claypa Neutral CommentAmerican Holly 'Satyr Hill'
(Ilex opaca)
JoanJ Neutral CommentColeus, Painted Nettle, Flame Nettle 'Fishnet Stockings'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
SW_gardener Positive CommentKing Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex Begonia 'Cleopatra'
(Begonia rex)
JoanJ Neutral CommentColeus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Cranmore'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
claypa Neutral CommentEuropean Cranberry Viburnum, Guelder Rose
(Viburnum opulus)

Images

Member Addition Description
ALTER_EGOImageAloe
(Aloe albiflora)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImageCypress Vine, Star Glory, Hummingbird Vine
(Ipomoea quamoclit)
mgarrImageTree Mallow
(Lavatera maritima)
ScorpioangelImageOctober Daphne, Stonecrop
(Sedum sieboldii)
ScorpioangelImageEcheveria 'Gusto'
(Echeveria )
ALTER_EGOImageEcheveria 'Black Prince'
(Echeveria )
MarilynbethImageAutumn Sage 'Cherry Chief'
(Salvia greggii)
growinImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Purdy's 60-1'
(Sempervivum )
timrannImageFloss Silk Tree
(Chorisia speciosa)
mgarrImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Manadzuru'
(Iris ensata)
nifty413ImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'La Peppermint'
(Camellia japonica)
growinImageShore Juniper 'Blue Tosho'
(Juniperus conferta)
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Two-Sided Coin'
(Iris )
MarilynbethImageBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica)
DinuImageScarlet Leadwort
(Plumbago indica)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImage
(Argyreia fulgens)
giancarloImagePhilodendron 'Lynette'
(Philodendron )
XenomorfImageBig Bur-sage, Canyon Ragweed
(Ambrosia ambrosioides)
XenomorfImageBig Bur-sage, Canyon Ragweed
(Ambrosia ambrosioides)
XenomorfImageBig Bur-sage, Canyon Ragweed
(Ambrosia ambrosioides)
XenomorfImageZebra Plant, Zebra Haworthia
(Haworthia fasciata)
XenomorfImageHaworthia
(Haworthia truncata f. crassa)
XenomorfImageHaworthia
(Haworthia venosa subsp. tesselata)
htopImageTiny Tim Bristle-Leaf Dyssodia, Bristleleaf, Pricklyleaf, Dogweed, Fetid Marigold
(Thymophylla tenuiloba var. tenuiloba)
htopImageTiny Tim Bristle-Leaf Dyssodia, Bristleleaf, Pricklyleaf, Dogweed, Fetid Marigold
(Thymophylla tenuiloba var. tenuiloba)
sladeofskyImageFlowering Quince
(Chaenomeles speciosa)
palmbobImage
(Aloe claviflora)
palmbobImageiKhalana, Xhosa
(Aloe tenuior)
redvdoxImage
(Nypa fruticans)
redvdoxImagePalmyra Palm, Toddy Palm, Sugar Palm
(Borassus flabellifer)
palmbobImageSilver Thicket
(Euphorbia stenoclada)
palmbobImageJeweled Aloe, Golden Tooth Aloe
(Aloe distans)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe parvula)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia stapfii)
palmbobImageBlue Columnar Cactus, Facheiro, Facheiro Azul, Mandacarú de Facho
(Pilosocereus pachycladus)
vossnerImageLadino Clover, White Clover, White Dutch Clover 'Dark Dancer'
(Trifolium repens)
kennedyhImageTomato 'Yellow Plum'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kennedyhImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Ruyton'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImageMiniature Rose 'Sarah'
(Rosa )
kennedyhImageMiniature Rose 'Sarah'
(Rosa )
vossnerImageCamellia 'White by the Gate'
(Camellia Japonica)
kennedyhImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Sharon Louise'
(Rosa )
ViburnumValleyImageWithe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Buccaneer'
(Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides)
TntiggerImageTall Bearded Iris 'Whispering'
(Iris )
EROCTUSE2ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Iwana Iguana'
(Iris )
UrsulaImageArgylia
(Argylia adscendens)
UrsulaImageArgylia
(Argylia adscendens)
ViburnumValleyImageWithe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Defender'
(Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides)
SW_gardenerImageKing Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex Begonia 'Cleopatra'
(Begonia rex)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Apple 'Shamrock'
Malus
Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever
Sempervivum zeleborii
Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Greyfriars'
Sempervivum
Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Donnarose'
Sempervivum
Licorice Fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Rhododendron
Rhododendron ririei
Japanese Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia fauriei

Argyreia fulgens

Argyreia fulgens
Tiny Tim Bristle-Leaf Dyssodia, Bristleleaf, Pricklyleaf, Dogweed, Fetid Marigold
Thymophylla tenuiloba var. tenuiloba
Daylily 'Global Warming Trends'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Go Figure That One'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Grace Hayes'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Michael Morgan'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Sitting On The Fence'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Stella Dickson'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Tantrums And Tiaras'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Angle'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Circle'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Greenback'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Lady'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Peewee'
Hemerocallis
Dahlia 'Kogana Fubuki'
Dahlia
Daylily 'Bacon Queen'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Supreme'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bacon Sweetheart'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Brenda Herrington'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Michael Cline'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Michael Cranford'
Hemerocallis
CalSib Iris 'Cascade Velvet'
Iris
Daylily 'Zac'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Zampa'
Hemerocallis
Hybrid Tea Rose 'Ruyton'
Rosa
Miniature Rose 'Sarah'
Rosa
Hybrid Tea Rose 'Sharon Louise'
Rosa
Camellia 'White by the Gate'
Camellia Japonica
Withe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Buccaneer'
Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides
Withe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Defender'
Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Buttonwood'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Chastity Belt'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Desert Passport'
Iris
Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Kidling'
Iris
Withe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Challenger'
Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides
Coneflower 'Pink Shuttles'
Echinacea purpurea
Coneflower ''Avalanche''
Echinacea purpurea
Appleblossom Grass ''Blaze''
Gaura lindheimeri
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Cranmore'
Solenostemon scutellarioides

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 10, 2007