The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 1, 2007, on which 216 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"All that in this delightful garden grows, should happy be, and have immortal bliss. "

(Edmund Spenser, 16th century English poet)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Firecracker Plant, Firecracker Flower, Kanakambaram
Crossandra infundibuliformis
By Dinu

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

47 new plants were added to the database.
59 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
531 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
growin Neutral CommentStokes' Aster, Stokes Aster, Cornflower Aster 'Purple Parasols'
(Stokesia laevis)
claypa Negative CommentSweet Autumn Clematis, Sweetautumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Scottish Warrior'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Silver City'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Silver Streak'
(Iris )
Moofiepoo Positive CommentThree lobe Morning Glory, Little Bell Morning Glory
(Ipomoea triloba)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Soft Return'
(Iris )
lorettamar Positive CommentMiniature Rose 'Heather Sproul'
(Rosa )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Star Surge'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentReblooming Tall Bearded Iris, Space Age Iris 'Stardock'
(Iris )
Leehallfae Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Blue Girl'
(Rosa )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Straight Up'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Summer Rain'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Summer Waltz'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Summertime Blues'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Sunset Point'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Super Mom'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Thin Blue Line'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Thunder Quay'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Tuscan Delight'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Wave Runner'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Wing Commander'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Yosemite Star'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Zoned In'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Agatha Christie'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Artistic Blend'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Candy Rock'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Concertina'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Dark Avenger'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Deep Conviction'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Farside'
(Iris )
bekisar Positive CommentIvy Gourd
(Coccinia grandis)
Anitabryk2 Positive CommentGlobe Amaranth, Gomphrena
(Gomphrena globosa)
MySharona Negative CommentSkunk-vine
(Paederia foetida)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Holidaze'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Hula Hands'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Intermediary'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Jane Eyre'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'October Storm'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Pop Art'
(Iris )
mbhoakct76 Neutral CommentBleeding Heart
(Dicentra spectabilis)
mbhoakct76 Positive CommentFormal Decorative Dahlia 'Duet'
(Dahlia )
mbhoakct76 Positive CommentMallow, French Hollyhock 'Mystic Merlin'
(Malva sylvestris)
mbhoakct76 Positive CommentCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Firefly'
(Heuchera sanguinea)
Loretta_NJ Positive CommentTomato 'Isis Candy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
mbhoakct76 Negative CommentJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
mbhoakct76 Positive CommentChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
Jisofs Positive CommentZinnia 'Envy'
(Zinnia )
windbalm Positive CommentAbutilon, Flowering Maple 'Apricot Glow'
(Abutilon )
Xenomorf Neutral CommentConophytum
(Conophytum saxetanum)
doss Positive CommentLeopard Plant 'Kagami Jishi'
(Farfugium japonicum)
ginger749 Positive CommentWallangarra white gum
(Eucalyptus scoparia)
irene678 Positive CommentFour O'Clock, Marvel of Peru
(Mirabilis jalapa)
tropicsofohio Positive CommentBrazoria Palmetto Palm, Texas Palmetto Palm 'Brazoria'
(Sabal x texensis)
Cretaceous Neutral CommentAnglevein Fern
(Polypodium triseriale)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Splat'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Vintage Press'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Viper'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Winter Pearl'
(Iris )

Images

Member Addition Description
GardenGuyKinImagePurpletop Vervain, Brazilian Verbena, Upright Verbena
(Verbena bonariensis)
GardenGuyKinImagePurpletop Vervain, Brazilian Verbena, Upright Verbena
(Verbena bonariensis)
KaelkittyImageThread Iris
(Gynandriris setifolia)
GardenGuyKinImageFalse Autumn Crocus, Meadow Saffron, Naked Ladies 'The Giant'
(Colchicum )
astcgirlImageDay Jessamine
(Cestrum diurnum)
lorettamarImageMiniature Rose 'Heather Sproul'
(Rosa )
lorettamarImageMiniature Rose 'Cupcake'
(Rosa )
JamesCOImageYellow Climbing Bleeding Heart 'Athens Yellow'
(Dicentra scandens)
JamesCOImageFritillary
(Fritillaria acmopetala)
bekisarImageIvy Gourd
(Coccinia grandis)
bekisarImageIvy Gourd
(Coccinia grandis)
JamesCOImageCompact English Ivy 'Pixie'
(Hedera helix)
bekisarImageIvy Gourd
(Coccinia grandis)
bekisarImageIvy Gourd
(Coccinia grandis)
bluejean_55ImageSpider Lily
(Lycoris radiata)
bluejean_55ImageSpider Lily
(Lycoris radiata)
bluejean_55ImageSpider Lily
(Lycoris radiata)
bluejean_55ImageSpider Lily
(Lycoris radiata)
XenomorfImageColorado Spruce, Blue Spruce
(Picea pungens)
XenomorfImageWheeler's thistle
(Cirsium wheeleri)
XenomorfImageWhite Coneflower 'Alba'
(Echinacea purpurea)
XenomorfImageWhite Coneflower 'Alba'
(Echinacea purpurea)
XenomorfImageWhite Coneflower 'Alba'
(Echinacea purpurea)
XenomorfImageWhite Coneflower 'Alba'
(Echinacea purpurea)
WeezingreensImageAlpine Enchanter's-nightshade
(Circaea alpina)
philomelImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily 'Cobra'
(Kniphofia )
WeezingreensImageSpeedwell
(Veronica schmidtiana)
philomelImageTickseed 'Limerock Ruby'
(Coreopsis )
philomelImageTickseed 'Limerock Ruby'
(Coreopsis )
philomelImageTickseed 'Limerock Ruby'
(Coreopsis )
philomelImageConeflower 'Green Envy'
(Echinacea purpurea)
philomelImageConeflower 'Matthew Saul'
(Echinacea )
kennedyhImage
(Cyathodes divaricata)
kennedyhImage
(Cyathodes divaricata)
kennedyhImage
(Cyathodes divaricata)
kennedyhImageRed Pokers
(Hakea bucculenta)
kennedyhImageRed Pokers
(Hakea bucculenta)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Conophytum
Conophytum schlechteri
Long-leaf Bitter-pea
Daviesia wyattiana
Chinese Evergreen ''Cory''
Aglaonema commutatum
Conophytum
Conophytum stephanii subsp. helmutii
Conophytum
Conophytum stephanii
Chinese Evergreen 'Cory'
Aglaonema commutatum
Conophytum
Conophytum subterraneum

Cyathodes divaricata
Ficus, Rubber Plant, Indian Laurel
Ficus elastica
Piedmont Primrose Willow
Ludwigia arcuata
Trumpet Narcissus, Trumpet Daffodil 'Pink Silk'
Narcissus
Trumpet Narcissus, Trumpet Daffodil 'Smiling Sun'
Narcissus
Long Cupped Daffodil, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Cameo Queen'
Narcissus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Summertime Blues'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sunset Point'
Iris
Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Riot'
Narcissus
Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Romy'
Narcissus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Thunder Quay'
Iris
Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'White Plume'
Narcissus
Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Zapallo'
Narcissus
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Artistic Blend'
Iris
Compact English Ivy 'Pixie'
Hedera helix
Conophytum
Conophytum praesectum
Conophytum
Conophytum pubescens
Conophytum
Conophytum pubicalyx
Conophytum
Conophytum quaesitum var. rostratum
Conophytum
Conophytum quaesitum subsp. densipunctatum
Conophytum
Conophytum ratum
Conophytum
Conophytum reconditum subsp. buysianum
Conophytum
Conophytum ricardianum subsp. rubriflorum
Conophytum
Conophytum roodiae
Conophytum
Conophytum roodiae subsp. corrugatum
Conophytum
Conophytum roodiae subsp. cylindratum
Conophytum
Conophytum roodiae subsp. sanguineum
Conophytum
Conophytum rugosum
Wallangarra white gum
Eucalyptus scoparia
Conophytum
Conophytum swanepoelianum subsp. proliferans
Conophytum
Conophytum swanepoelianum subsp. rubrolineatum
Conophytum
Conophytum tantillum subsp. amicorum
Conophytum
Conophytum tantillum subsp. eenkokerense
Conophytum
Conophytum tantillum subsp. helenae
Conophytum
Conophytum tantillum subsp. inexpectatum
Conophytum
Conophytum tantillum subsp. lindenianum
Conophytum
Conophytum taylorianum
Conophytum
Conophytum taylorianum subsp. ernianum
Conophytum
Conophytum taylorianum subsp. rosynense
Anglevein Fern
Polypodium triseriale

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 1, 2007