The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 14, 2007, on which 215 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I wonder if the poppy shows The slightest envy of the rose? Or if the pansy wastes its time Regretting that it cannot climb? (from "Envy")"

(Edgar A. Guest, American poet)

Activity Report:

37 new plants were added to the database.
22 new descriptions were added.
57 new images were added.
433 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
popper1 Positive CommentHedge Bamboo 'Alphonse Karr'
(Bambusa multiplex)
SimbiDlo Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
maccionoadha Positive CommentVelvety Nerisyrenia
(Nerisyrenia camporum)
Lily_love Positive CommentPeregrina, Spicy Jatropha
(Jatropha integerrima)
goldhillal Positive CommentPastel Flower
(Pseuderanthemum variabile)
popper1 Positive CommentGiant Thorny Bamboo
(Bambusa bambos)
HuggyKat2u Positive CommentOleander 'Apple Blossom'
(Nerium oleander)
rebecca30 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Iceland'
(Iris )
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Porterhouse'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
vossner Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Blue River II'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
threegardeners Positive CommentCommon Cosmos, Mexican Aster, Cosmea 'Double Click'
(Cosmos bipinnatus)
taterslady Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
MissEss Negative CommentTomato 'Ace 55'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
popper1 Positive CommentFlame of the Forest, Parrot Tree, Bastard Teak
(Butea monosperma)
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentAustralian Flametree, Flame Bottletree, Flame Tree, Flame Kurrajong, Illawara Tree, Illawara Flame T
(Brachychiton acerifolius)
Kylie2x Neutral CommentAngel's Trumpet, Angels Trumpet 'Halloween'
(Brugmansia )
Maece Neutral Comment 'Bohemica'
(Pulsatilla pratensis)
SimbiDlo Neutral CommentLantana
(Lantana camara)
SimbiDlo Neutral CommentTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
kimsgardenheave Neutral Comment 'SIDEWINDER OH SEVEN'
(Hemerocallis )
SimbiDlo Positive CommentLemon Balm
(Melissa officinalis)
kimsgardenheave Neutral Comment 'Back Scratcher'
(Hemerocallis )

Images

Member Addition Description
Lily_loveImagePeregrina, Spicy Jatropha
(Jatropha integerrima)
HuggyKat2uImageSnail Vine
(Phaseolus caracalla)
goldhillalImagePastel Flower
(Pseuderanthemum variabile)
HuggyKat2uImageOleander 'Apple Blossom'
(Nerium oleander)
ginger749ImageBunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
rebecca30ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Iceland'
(Iris )
ginger749ImageBunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
ginger749ImageBunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
ginger749ImageBunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
ginger749ImageBunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
SeedsowerImageDaylily 'Nectar Of The Nile'
(Hemerocallis )
SeedsowerImageDaylily 'Tennessee Tan'
(Hemerocallis )
SeedsowerImageDaylily 'Swirling Water'
(Hemerocallis )
LaazImageFingered Citron, Buddha's Hand
(Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus)
threegardenersImageCommon Cosmos, Mexican Aster, Cosmea 'Double Click'
(Cosmos bipinnatus)
tatersladyImageMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
tatersladyImageMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Gilt Trip'
(Iris )
KellImageAralia Ivy 'Medio-Variegated'
(X Fatshedera lizei)
KellImageAralia Ivy 'Medio-Variegated'
(X Fatshedera lizei)
KellImageAralia Ivy 'Medio-Variegated'
(X Fatshedera lizei)
rareplantbrokerImageSkyblue Cluster Vine
(Jacquemontia pentanthos)
ultragirl6ImageStrawberry Corn
(Zea mays)
imancraigImageTall Bearded Iris 'Joseph's Mantle'
(Iris )
imancraigImageArilbred Iris 'Moonchild'
(Iris )
imancraigImageTall Bearded Iris 'Burgundy Splash'
(Iris )
imancraigImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bob's Blue'
(Iris )
imancraigImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bob's Blue'
(Iris )
ginger749ImageAustralian Flametree, Flame Bottletree, Flame Tree, Flame Kurrajong, Illawara Tree, Illawara Flame T
(Brachychiton acerifolius)
pongsakImageMorten Bay Chestnut, Morton Bay Chestnut, Moreton Bay Chestnut, Black Bean Tree
(Castanospermum australe)
MySharonaImageDonkey Ears, Life Plant
(Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri)
MySharonaImageBaby Sunrose, Heartleaf Ice Plant 'Red Apple'
(Aptenia cordifolia)
MicroworldImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Othello'
(Rosa )
MicroworldImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Othello'
(Rosa )
MicroworldImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Othello'
(Rosa )
bbascomImageMexican Sunflower
(Tithonia rotundifolia)
pastimeImageDaylily 'Jamie Sue'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImageCabega
(Espostoopsis dybowskii)
XenomorfImageCabega
(Espostoopsis dybowskii)
XenomorfImageChilean Mesquite
(Prosopis chilensis)
XenomorfImageChilean Mesquite
(Prosopis chilensis)
XenomorfImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus pottsi)
XenomorfImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus pottsi)
pastimeImageDaylily 'Nosferatu'
(Hemerocallis )
pastimeImageDaylily 'Jedi Free Spirit'
(Hemerocallis )
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bering Lagoon'
(Iris )
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Lavender Interlude'
(Iris )
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Melted Butter'
(Iris )
KellImageBougainvillea 'Thai Delight'
(Bougainvillea )
KellImageBougainvillea 'Thai Delight'
(Bougainvillea )
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Broken Record'
(Iris )
pajaritomtImageTall Bearded Iris 'Broken Record'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageSweet Pea Bush
(Polygala myrtifolia var. grandiflora)
kennedyhImageDevil's Bit Scabious
(Succisa pratensis)
kennedyhImageDevil's Bit Scabious
(Succisa pratensis)
kennedyhImageDevil's Bit Scabious
(Succisa pratensis)
kennedyhImageDevil's Bit Scabious
(Succisa pratensis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Arilbred 'Syrian Jewel'
Iris
Bunya Bunya Pine, Bunya-bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
Araucaria bidwillii
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gilt Trip'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bering Lagoon'
Iris
Bougainvillea 'Thai Delight'
Bougainvillea
Sweet Violet, English Violet, Garden Violet 'Governor Herrick'
Viola odorata
Woolly Blue Violet, Sister Violet 'Famecheck Apricot'
Viola sororia
Viola 'Silver Samurai'
Viola
Pansy 'Cats'
Viola x wittrockiana
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis pole-evansii
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis thudichumii
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis jamesii
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis albinota
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis tuberolineata
Aloinopsis
Aloinopsis lodewykii
Nananthus
Nananthus vittatus
'SIDEWINDER OH SEVEN'
Hemerocallis
Grape 'Chardonnay'
Vitis vinifera
Fox Grape, Skunk Grape 'Chardonel'
Vitis labrusca
Fox Grape, Skunk Grape 'Golden Muscat'
Vitis labrusca
Seedless Grape 'Jupiter'
Vitis
Seedless Grape 'Neptune'
Vitis
'Back Scratcher'
Hemerocallis
Fox Grape, Skunk Grape 'Traminette'
Vitis
Smoketree Leaved Viburnum
Viburnum cotinifolium
Viburnum
Viburnum foetidum var. quadrangularis
'Blushing Wine'
Iris
'Royal Amethyst'
Iris
Standard Bearded Iris 'Dash Away'
Iris
European Cranberry Viburnum, European Snowball Bush, Guelder Rose 'Park Harvest'
Viburnum opulus
Doublefile Viburnum, Japanese Snowball Bush 'Igloo'
Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum
Leatherleaf Viburnum 'Green Trump'
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Laurustinus 'Spirit'
Viburnum tinus
Viburnum 'Dart's Duke'
Viburnum x rhytidophylloides
Garden Verbena 'Sparkler Red/White'
Verbena
Trailing Verbena 'Spitfire'
Verbena
Garden Verbena 'Sparkler Purple/White'
Verbena

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 14, 2007