The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 27, 2008, on which 175 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"One thing that unites all gardeners as they contemplate the compost heap is a belief in reincarnation, at least for plants."

(Geoffrey Charlesworth, American garden writer)

Activity Report:

45 new plants were added to the database.
23 new descriptions were added.
50 new images were added.
653 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
mysterypoodle Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Westerland'
(Rosa )
saya Neutral CommentHairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Caramel'
(Heuchera villosa)
saya Neutral CommentConeflower 'Harvest Moon'
(Echinacea )
GrowinEngrGirl Positive CommentFlowering Maple 'Dwarf Red'
(Abutilon )
GrowinEngrGirl Positive CommentSweet William
(Dianthus barbatus)
asafla Positive CommentHercules' Club
(Zanthoxylum clava-herculis)
onalee Positive CommentJapanese Morning Glory 'Yuuzuki'
(Ipomoea nil)
danas009 Positive CommentSpider Plant, Airplane Plant
(Chlorophytum comosum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Tindaro'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Teseo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Lampo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Malus2006 Neutral CommentHosta 'Sum & Substance'
(Hosta )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Tejas'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Lucumone'
(Capsicum annuum)
Malus2006 Positive CommentHosta 'Pandora's Box'
(Hosta )
Malus2006 Positive CommentHosta 'Paradigm'
(Hosta )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Diomede'
(Capsicum annuum)
Malus2006 Negative CommentHosta 'Revolution'
(Hosta )
Malus2006 Positive CommentHosta 'Kifukurin Ko Mame'
(Hosta )
Malus2006 Positive CommentHosta 'Krossa Regal'
(Hosta )
losmilagros Positive CommentIndian Hemp, Teaweed
(Sida rhombifolia)
crocus3 Neutral CommentGaulnettya 'Wisley Pearl'
(Gaultheria x wisleyensis)
ncdirtdigger Positive CommentOrnamental Millet, Black Leaf Millet, Pearl Millet 'Purple Majesty'
(Pennisetum glaucum)

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageBuffalo Sallow Wattle
(Acacia phlebophylla)
edradsImageSplit Rock Plant, Liver Plant, Stone Plant 'Royal Flush'
(Pleiospilos nelii)
DonnieBrookImageRed-Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle, African Rose Mallow
(Hibiscus acetosella)
plantmoverImageChrysanthemum 'Harvest Emily'
(Chrysanthemum )
jdiazImageMandarin Orange, Satsuma, Tangerine 'Murcott'
(Citrus reticulata)
MichaelChartersImage
(Aloe occidentalis)
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Lotus Land'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Touch of Mahogany'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bewitchment'
(Iris )
greenorchidImageTall Bearded Iris 'Babylon Queen'
(Iris )
dawndoll2ImageFoxglove 'Camelot Lavender'
(Digitalis purpurea)
dawndoll2ImageSunflower 'Teddy Bear'
(Helianthus annuus)
dawndoll2ImageClematis 'Radar Love'
(Clematis tangutica)
dawndoll2ImageGentian Sage, Blue-Flowered Sage, Spreading Blue Sage 'Cambridge Blue'
(Salvia patens)
dawndoll2ImageElephant Ear, Taro 'Yellow Splash'
(Colocasia esculenta)
dawndoll2ImageHimalayan Balsam, Indian Balsam, Policeman's Helmet, Ornamental Jewelweed
(Impatiens glandulifera)
dawndoll2ImageSweet Pea 'Chatsworth'
(Lathyrus odoratus)
dawndoll2ImageBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica)
dawndoll2ImageWheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Flamingo Feather'
(Celosia argentea var. spicata)
dawndoll2ImageDichondra, Kidneyweed 'Silver Falls'
(Dichondra argentea)
dawndoll2ImageAnchored Water Hyacinth, Peacock Hyacinth
(Eichhornia azurea)
dawndoll2ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Charles Grimaldi'
(Brugmansia )
SeedsowerImageDaylily 'Catcher In The Eye'
(Hemerocallis )
bondemImageChalice Vine
(Solandra grandiflora)
onaleeImageWandering Jew, Inch Plant 'Laekenensis Rainbow'
(Tradescantia fluminensis)
onaleeImageWandering Jew, Inch Plant 'Laekenensis Rainbow'
(Tradescantia fluminensis)
onaleeImageWandering Jew, Inch Plant 'Laekenensis Rainbow'
(Tradescantia fluminensis)
mysterypoodleImageFloribunda Rose 'Westerland'
(Rosa )
mysticImageGlossy Abelia 'Bobbie'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageGlossy Abelia 'Bobbie'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageVariegated Abelia 'Mardi Gras'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageGlossy Abelia 'Rose Creek'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageGlossy Abelia 'Rose Creek'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageGlossy Abelia 'Rose Creek'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
mysticImageWhite Forsythia, Korean Abelia
(Abeliophyllum distichum)
DeaImageVirginia Spiderwort, Lady's Tears
(Tradescantia virginiana)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Sallow Wattle
(Acacia phlebophylla)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Sallow Wattle
(Acacia phlebophylla)
kennedyhImageAlpine Scaly Buttons
(Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. alpinus)
kennedyhImageAlpine Scaly Buttons
(Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. alpinus)
dossImageJapanese Maple 'Koto no ito'
(Acer palmatum)
wildgingerfarmImageCreeping Avens
(Geum reptans)
wildgingerfarmImageCreeping Avens
(Geum reptans)
wildgingerfarmImageRock Purslane, Redmaids, Red Maids
(Calandrinia umbellata)
wildgingerfarmImageCatmint
(Nepeta phyllochlamys)
mysticImageRed Horsechestnut, Red Horse Chestnut, Bottlebrush Buckeye 'Briotii'
(Aesculus x carnea)
mysticImageApple Serviceberry 'Autumn Brilliance'
(Amelanchier x grandiflora)
mysticImagePurple Chokeberry 'Viking'
(Aronia x prunifolia)
hczone6ImageFalse Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo
(Baptisia australis)
mysticImageHarland Boxwood
(Buxus harlandii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Monsoon Moon'
Iris
Siberian Bugloss, False Forget-Me-Not, Perennial Forget-Me-Not 'Mr. Morse'
Brunnera macrophylla
Tall Bearded Iris 'Midnight Passion'
Iris
Camellia 'Tomorrow'
Camellia japonica
Pinos Altos Flameflower
Phemeranthus humilis
Sweet Pepper 'Tindaro'
Capsicum annuum
Buffalo Sallow Wattle
Acacia phlebophylla
Sweet Pepper 'Teseo'
Capsicum annuum
Sweet Pepper 'Lampo'
Capsicum annuum
Alpine Scaly Buttons
Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. alpinus
Draba
Draba aspera
Northern Draba
Draba borealis
Gray-Leaf Draba
Draba cinerea
Draba
Draba condensata
Dovre Whitlowgrass
Draba dovrensis

Draba korabensis
Tall Bearded Iris 'Montmartre'
Iris
Draba
Draba cusickii var. cusickii
Bell Pepper 'Tejas'
Capsicum annuum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Nouveau Riche'
Iris
Creeping Avens
Geum reptans
Bell Pepper 'Lucumone'
Capsicum annuum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Wedding Belle'
Iris
Bell Pepper 'Diomede'
Capsicum annuum
Catchfly
Silene delavayi
Cape Fuchsia 'Lemon Drop'
Phygelius
Single Fuchsia 'Isis Variegated'
Fuchsia
Tall Bearded Iris 'Beach Dance'
Iris
Flax 'Nanum'
Linum suffruticosum subsp. salsoloides
Gazania, Treasure Flower 'Kontiki Stars & Stripes'
Gazania rigens
Variegated Magellan Fuchsia 'Versicolor'
Fuchsia magellanica
Catmint
Nepeta phyllochlamys
Dahla 'Bednall Beauty'
Dahlia
Decorative Dahla 'David Howard'
Dahlia
Fuchsia 'Golden Gate'
Fuchsia
Border Bearded Iris 'Imbroglio'
Iris
Golden Drop, Onosma
Onosma echioides
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Soft Word'
Iris
Tropical Hibiscus 'Dwarf Red'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Oxytropis shokanbetsuensis
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Spooky'
Iris

Penstemon procerus var. brachyanthus

Primula capitata subsp. mooreana

Saxifraga paniculata subsp. brevifolia

Schivereckia doerfleri

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 27, 2008