The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 17, 2008, on which 232 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of."

(Benjamin Franklin, American founder, philosopher (born 1/17/1706))

Activity Report:

16 new plants were added to the database.
42 new descriptions were added.
61 new images were added.
186 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Brazen Beauty'
(Iris )
lynndelaney Negative CommentCalifornia Privet
(Ligustrum ovalifolium)
krissy_p Positive CommentPink Jasmine, Winter Jasmine
(Jasminum polyanthum)
marsue Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Sunsprite'
(Rosa )
marsue Positive CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Don Juan'
(Rosa )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentBorder Bearded Iris 'Brown Lasso'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Brown Sugar Spice'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Brussels'
(Iris )
MissWeed Positive CommentOakleaf Hydrangea 'Alice'
(Hydrangea quercifolia)
hibiscusgalore Neutral CommentVariegated Japanese Angelica Tree 'Variegata'
(Aralia elata)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Boysenberry Buttercup'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bubble Bubble'
(Iris )
CoreHHI Positive CommentLoquat 'Dwarf'
(Eriobotrya japonica)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Boudoir'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bubble Dancer'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bubbling Waves'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Burning Blue'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Burst'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'By Popular Demand'
(Iris )
MsDepp Positive CommentCanna Lily 'Tropicanna'
(Canna x generalis)
BrooklynJon Positive CommentMiniature Chusan Palm, Wagner's Windmill Palm, Waggie
(Trachycarpus wagnerianus)
fragrance1st Positive CommentLong-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Fragrant Breeze'
(Narcissus )
rosewood513 Positive CommentBleeding Heart
(Dicentra spectabilis)
angele Positive CommentPurple Pincushion, Common Ball Cactus, Beehive Cactus
(Escobaria vivipara)
Tammylp Neutral CommentTomato 'Supersweet 100'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
distantkin Neutral CommentBlue Fenugreek
(Trigonella caerulea)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bye Bye Blues'
(Iris )
Leehallfae Neutral CommentClimbing Hybrid Tea Rose 'Orchid Masterpiece, Cl.'
(Rosa )
angele Positive CommentStatice 'Petite Bouquet'
(Limonium sinuatum)
peachespickett Positive CommentWild Black Cherry
(Prunus serotina)
cynthia_c Negative CommentJapanese Knotweed, False Bamboo, Mexican Bamboo
(Polygonum cuspidatum)
angele Positive CommentGazania 'Kiss Yellow'
(Gazania rigens)
NormaFlora Positive CommentButterfly Weed
(Asclepias tuberosa)
peachespickett Negative CommentYellow Starthistle, Golden Starthistle, Yellow Cockspur, St. Barnaby's Thistle
(Centaurea solstitialis)
cloverlymd Positive CommentLarge-flowered Climber 'Don Juan'
(Rosa )
fredrump Positive CommentYellow Buttercups, Yellow Alder, Sage Rose
(Turnera ulmifolia var. elegans)
vossner Negative CommentDaylily 'Variegated Kwanso'
(Hemerocallis )
wooffi Positive CommentFetterbush, Florida Leucothoe, Coast Leucothoe
(Agarista populifolia)
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Brazenberry'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bride's Halo'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Broad Shoulders'
(Iris )
Marilynbeth Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Broken Dreams'
(Iris )

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImagePale Grass-lily
(Caesia parviflora)
lenawestImageTree Philodendron, Cut-leaf Philodendron, Selloum
(Philodendron bipinnatifidum)
DaylilySLPImageRed Powder Puff
(Calliandra haematocephala)
DaylilySLPImageCandelabra Plant, False Cactus, Dragon Bones, Elkhorn 'Cristata'
(Euphorbia lactea)
DaylilySLPImageCandelabra Plant, False Cactus, Dragon Bones, Elkhorn 'Cristata'
(Euphorbia lactea)
DaylilySLPImageCocoa Tree, Cacao
(Theobroma cacao)
DaylilySLPImageSpleenwort
(Asplenium musifolium)
DaylilySLPImageCocoa Tree, Cacao
(Theobroma cacao)
DaylilySLPImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia jansenvillensis)
DaylilySLPImageGolden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea)
XenomorfImageIronwood
(Olneya tesota)
DaylilySLPImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia jansenvillensis)
DaylilySLPImageHercules Club, Canary Island Spurge
(Euphorbia canariensis)
DaylilySLPImageGiant Vine Fern
(Stenochlaena tenuifolia)
DaylilySLPImageHercules Club, Canary Island Spurge
(Euphorbia canariensis)
DaylilySLPImageGiant Vine Fern
(Stenochlaena tenuifolia)
angeleImagePurple Pincushion, Common Ball Cactus, Beehive Cactus
(Escobaria vivipara)
kennedyhImageSwamp Paper-heath
(Sphenotoma gracilis)
growinImageCreeping Willow 'Boyd's Pendulous'
(Salix repens)
growinImageMoroccan Daisy
(Rhodanthemum hosmariense)
DaylilySLPImageRed Powder Puff
(Calliandra haematocephala)
DaylilySLPImageRed Ginger
(Alpinia purpurata)
DaylilySLPImagePachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
(Pachyphytum )
DaylilySLPImageBanana 'Gros Michel'
(Musa acuminata)
DaylilySLPImageBanana 'Gros Michel'
(Musa acuminata)
M_BondImageMoney Plant 'Rosemary Verey'
(Lunaria annua)
DaylilySLPImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Asomusume'
(Camellia japonica)
nagamakiImagePersian Candytuft, Fragrant Persian Stonecress 'Warley Rose'
(Aethionema )
wooffiImageFetterbush, Florida Leucothoe, Coast Leucothoe
(Agarista populifolia)
angeleImageGypsum Blue Curls, Gypsum Phacelia
(Phacelia integrifolia)
wooffiImageFetterbush, Florida Leucothoe, Coast Leucothoe
(Agarista populifolia)
angeleImageGypsum Blue Curls, Gypsum Phacelia
(Phacelia integrifolia)
angeleImageGazania 'Kiss Yellow'
(Gazania rigens)
peachespickettImageWild Black Cherry
(Prunus serotina)
angeleImageGazania 'Kiss Yellow'
(Gazania rigens)
peachespickettImageLeast Bluets
(Houstonia minima)
angeleImageStatice 'Petite Bouquet'
(Limonium sinuatum)
peachespickettImageCurl-leaf Mountain Mahogany
(Cercocarpus ledifolius)
peachespickettImagePineleaf Penstemon
(Penstemon pinifolius)
kniphofiaImageGrecian Windflower
(Anemone blanda)
kniphofiaImageGrape Hyacinth
(Muscari latifolium)
peachespickettImageYellow Cups
(Camissonia brevipes)
peachespickettImageYellow Cups
(Camissonia brevipes)
srkrauseImageEvergreen Clematis, Armand's Clematis, Armand Clematis
(Clematis armandii)
pongsakImageCorkscrew Flower
(Strophanthus speciosus)
jjacquesImageLiane Cadoque
(Strongylodon siderospermus)
jjacquesImageLiane Cadoque
(Strongylodon siderospermus)
jjacquesImageLiane Cadoque
(Strongylodon siderospermus)
CarkeekfishImageBlue Corydalis 'Pere David'
(Corydalis flexuosa)
XenomorfImageIronwood
(Olneya tesota)
XenomorfImageLimestone Cassia, Oval-leaf Cassia
(Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla)
XenomorfImageLimestone Cassia, Oval-leaf Cassia
(Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla)
XenomorfImageLimestone Cassia, Oval-leaf Cassia
(Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla)
XenomorfImageLimestone Cassia, Oval-leaf Cassia
(Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla)
bonitinImageGolden Saxifrage
(Chrysosplenium oppositifolium)
bonitinImageCyclamen, Hardy Cyclamen 'Pewter Group'
(Cyclamen coum)
bonitinImageUmbrella Plant, Indian Rhubarb
(Darmera peltata)
bonitinImageUmbrella Plant, Indian Rhubarb
(Darmera peltata)
kennedyhImagePale Grass-lily
(Caesia parviflora)
kennedyhImagePale Grass-lily
(Caesia parviflora)
kennedyhImagePale Grass-lily
(Caesia parviflora)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Fontanone'
Iris
Stonecrop 'Jaws'
Sedum
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
Pachyphytum
Banana 'Gros Michel'
Musa acuminata
Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Asomusume'
Camellia japonica
Gazania 'Kiss Yellow'
Gazania rigens
Asiatic Lily 'Pup Art'
Lilium
Statice 'Petite Bouquet'
Limonium sinuatum
Liane Cadoque
Strongylodon siderospermus
Rhododendron 'Azuma-no-shou'
Rhododendron
Amaryllis 'Rio Negro'
Hippeastrum
Azalea 'Girard's Crimson'
Rhododendron
Swamp Paper-heath
Sphenotoma gracilis
Cayman's Sage
Salvia Caymanensis
Tall Bearded Iris 'Burning Blue'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'By Popular Demand'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... March 17, 2008