The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 7, 2007, on which 239 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"All through the long winter I dream of my garden. On the first warm day of spring I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar."

(Helen Hayes, American actress)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Snowball Bush, European Snowball 'Roseum'
Viburnum opulus
By starshine

Activity Report:

106 new plants were added to the database.
27 new descriptions were added.
31 new images were added.
1836 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member	Addition	Description
WaterCan2	Positive Comment	Bourbon Rose 'Zéphirine Drouhin' (Rosa )
wtliftr	Positive Comment	Cocoa Tree, Cacao (Theobroma cacao)
Photographer	Positive Comment	Large-flowered Climber 'Golden Showers' (Rosa )
Photographer	Positive Comment	Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peace' (Rosa )
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Tall Bearded Iris 'Violet Tiger' (Iris )
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Vitality' (Iris )
ga_peach	Neutral Comment	Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow 'Pinot Noir' (Hibiscus moscheutos)
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Tall Bearded Iris 'Wild Plum' (Iris )
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Tall Bearded Iris 'Winifred Ross' (Iris )
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Blue Doll' (Iris )
cactus_lover	Positive Comment	Acacia (Acacia arabica)
Debndal	Positive Comment	Evergreen Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)
marystem	Positive Comment	Western Redbud, California Redbud (Cercis occidentalis)
SW_gardener	Positive Comment	Ivy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium 'Summer Showers Mix' (Pelargonium peltatum)
pmgflowers	Negative Comment	Air Potato (Dioscorea bulbifera)
Cretaceous	Neutral Comment	Wollemi Pine (Wollemia nobilis)
JoanJ	Neutral Comment	Tall Bearded Iris 'Blue Sapphire' (Iris )
Photographer	Positive Comment	Bushy Aster, Rice Button Aster 'Wood's Pink' (Symphyotrichum dumosum)
Cretaceous	Neutral Comment	Red Dwarf Tree Fern, Red Brazilian Tree Fern (Blechnum brasiliense)
timrann	Neutral Comment	(Cylindrocline Laurenceii)
timrann	Neutral Comment	(Cylindrocline Commersonii)
Cretaceous	Positive Comment	Roundleaf Fern, Button Fern (Pellaea rotundifolia)
Cretaceous	Positive Comment	Gemmiferous Spikemoss (Selaginella moellendorffii)
Sashprd58	Positive Comment	Lipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine (Aeschynanthus radicans)
spidra	Positive Comment	Tomato 'Sungold' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Debndal	Positive Comment	Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue' (Salvia guaranitica)
flowerfloosey	Positive Comment	Cushion Spurge (Euphorbia polychroma)

Images

Member	Addition	Description
palmbob		Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Pacific Devil's Food' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Serapis' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'El Greco' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Pacific Knight' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Silverene' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Clipper' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Pacific Thunder' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Andrenor' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Diane' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Regal' (Sempervivum )
palmbob		'Christmas Time' (Sempervivum )
Xenomorf		Prickly Lettuce, China Lettuce, Wild Lettuce, Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Milk Thistle (Lactuca serriola)
Xenomorf		Prickly Lettuce, China Lettuce, Wild Lettuce, Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Milk Thistle (Lactuca serriola)
Xenomorf		Henbit, Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
Xenomorf		Henbit, Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
Xenomorf		Henbit, Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
Xenomorf		Henbit, Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
mystic		Daylily 'Get'R Done' (Hemerocallis )
mystic		Daylily 'Heavenly Explosion' (Hemerocallis )
mystic		Daylily 'Heavenly Explosion' (Hemerocallis )
mystic		Daylily 'Jungle Man' (Hemerocallis )
mystic		Daylily 'Lava Spike' (Hemerocallis )
mystic		Daylily 'Mystical Elf' (Hemerocallis )
kennedyh		Alpine Mitrewort, Five-Point Bishop's Cap (Mitella pentandra)
kennedyh		Alpine Mitrewort, Five-Point Bishop's Cap (Mitella pentandra)
kennedyh		Alpine Mitrewort, Five-Point Bishop's Cap (Mitella pentandra)
kennedyh		Thyme Rice-flower (Pimelea serpyllifolia)
kennedyh		Thyme Rice-flower (Pimelea serpyllifolia)
Todd_Boland		Red Prickly Poppy, Rose Prickly Poppy (Argemone sanguinea)
Todd_Boland		Bluestem Pricklypoppy, White Pricklypoppy (Argemone albiflora subsp. texana)
Todd_Boland		Yellow Prickly-Poppy (Argemone mexicana)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Daylily 'Josephine Frazier'
Hemerocallis

Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Chocolate Fondue'
Iris

'Serapis'
Sempervivum

'Pacific Knight'
Sempervivum

'Silverene'
Sempervivum

'Pacific Thunder'
Sempervivum

Blue larkspur, coast larkspur
Delphinium patens

'Andrenor'
Sempervivum

'Diane'
Sempervivum

'Regal'
Sempervivum

'Christmas Time'
Sempervivum

Common linanthus, variable linanthus
Linanthus parviflorus

Begonia 'Kenna'
Begonia

Hiemalis Begonia 'Julie'
Begonia hiemalis

Tall Bearded Iris 'Wild Bluff'
Iris

Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow 'Pinot Noir'
Hibiscus moscheutos

Acacia
Acacia arabica

Philodendron mayoi

Philodendron frits-wentii

'Vibrant Scarlet'
Hesperantha coccinea

'Lustre Mixed'
Echinacea purpurea

'Nuuk'
Potentilla tridentata

'Violacea'
Nicandra physaloides

'Percival'
Delphinium elatum

Aquilegia bernardii

Azalea 'Hinodegiri'
Rhododendron obtusum

Daylily 'Get'R Done'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Heavenly Explosion'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jungle Man'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Lava Spike'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Mystical Elf'
Hemerocallis

Davallia pentaphylla

Daylily 'J. Eldon Johnson'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'J. Rodney Fryxell'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jack Campbell Memorial'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jack Collins'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jack's Wild Angel'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jaclyn McJunkin'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jacqueline Kegel'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jacquelyn Warner'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jagna'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'James Andrew Chalmers'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'James Beninger'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'James Dean'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'James River Rose'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jamie Hammel'
Hemerocallis

Cylindrocline Commersonii

Cylindrocline Laurenceii

Daylily 'Jamie Honeycutt'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jane Addams'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Janelle Taylor'
Hemerocallis

Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Easy Does It'
Iris

Daylily 'Jan's Cove'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jan's Marvel'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jean Varnell'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jeannette's Joy'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jenice Louise Rickly'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jenna Raye Brett'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jerry Ellis Baker'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jerry Honeycutt'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jerry's Dancer'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jerry's Sweetheart'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jessica Mae'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jessica Tandy'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jessie Hilton's Joy'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jeweled Tassels'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jibberish'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jimmy Clark'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jim's Dreamsicle'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jodi Fischer'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'John Mcilwee'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'My Dear'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'My Old Flame'
Epiphyllum

Thyme Rice-flower
Pimelea serpyllifolia

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'National Velvet'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Nauges'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Navarre'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Nefertiti'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'John Ross Memorial'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Nevada'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'Johnnie Sunset'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Ninja Chuck & Jerry'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Notre Dame'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'John's Slivovitz'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Nuance'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Oakleigh Conquest'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'Jolaine Breton'
Hemerocallis

Daylily 'Jolie Maggie'
Hemerocallis

Pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle mix'
Viola wittrockiana

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Oaxaca'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Old Faithful'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Omni'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Onnagata'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'Joshua's Joy'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Orange Icing'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'The Richmond Kid'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Orchid Masterpiece'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Oriental Spring'
Epiphyllum

Daylily 'Journey On'
Hemerocallis

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Pacific Surfer'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Painted Desert'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Paradise Found'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Party'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Pat Ballard'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Patti Page'
Epiphyllum

Hybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Pearly Shells'
Epiphyllum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... April 7, 2007