The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 30, 2008, on which 281 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Cabbage: A familiar garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head."

(Ambrose Bierce, American author)

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Activity Report:

71 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
67 new images were added.
895 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
stormyla Positive CommentLongiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Fangio'
(Lilium )
agastachegrl Positive CommentCreeping Gloxinia, Mexican Twist
(Lophospermum erubescens)
slyperso1 Neutral CommentWishbone Flower, Bluewings 'Summer Wave Large Violet'
(Torenia fournieri)
peterfern Positive CommentEuropean chain fern
(Woodwardia radicans)
Resin Positive CommentSweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut
(Castanea sativa)
Terry Neutral CommentBangkok Rose, Virgin Tree, Buddha's Lamp, Peach Mussaenda 'Queen Sirikit'
(Mussaenda )
anderson49412 Negative CommentTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
peterfern Positive CommentGolden Male Fern 'Cristata'
(Dryopteris affinis)
northgrass Positive CommentCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Oakington Jewel'
(Heuchera )
ricoandlilysmom Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
laura10801 Negative CommentYellow Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis stricta)
ItchyGirl Negative CommentVirginia Creeper
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
skiekitty Positive CommentOranges n Lemons 'Oranges n Lemons'
(Rosa )
enya_34 Positive CommentLungwort, Bethelehem Sage, Jerusalem Sage 'Mrs. Moon'
(Pulmonaria saccharata)
Big_Ed Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Blue Girl'
(Rosa )
Big_Ed Positive CommentReiger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Bellona'
(Begonia x hiemalis)
Sansevieria Positive CommentVirginia Creeper
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
drewmims Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Bhut Jolokia'
(Capsicum chinense)

Images

Member Addition Description
salidiImageCrossandra
(Crossandra nilotica)
ericmg01ImageEnglish Lavender 'Jean Davis'
(Lavandula angustifolia)
DaylilyDonnaImageCopper Iris
(Iris fulva)
mustangman826ImageWild Date Palm, India Date Palm
(Phoenix sylvestris)
slyperso1ImageFish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Designer Salmon'
(Pelargonium x hortorum)
kudrickImageDevil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato
(Amorphophallus konjac)
kudrickImageDevil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato
(Amorphophallus konjac)
pixie62560ImageDaylily 'Harbor Gate'
(Hemerocallis )
kudrickImageDevil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato
(Amorphophallus konjac)
slyperso1ImageFish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Designer White'
(Pelargonium x hortorum)
slyperso1ImageRose Fountain Grass, Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum'
(Pennisetum setaceum)
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Sunnyside Delight'
(Iris )
chgrptImageFloss Silk Tree
(Chorisia speciosa)
plantaholic186ImageEchium, Tajinaste
(Echium gentianoides)
plantaholic186ImageDwarf Dogwood
(Cornus pumila)
plantaholic186ImageDwarf Dogwood
(Cornus pumila)
onewish1ImageClematis 'Ville de Lyon'
(Clematis )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Superman'
(Iris )
ecrane3ImageCatkin Grevillea
(Grevillea synapheae)
doveyImageDaylily 'Vatican City'
(Hemerocallis )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Syncopation'
(Iris )
plantaholic186ImageAllium 'Hair'
(Allium )
KelliImageWestern Blue Flag, Rocky Mountain Iris
(Iris missouriensis)
KelliImageWestern Blue Flag, Rocky Mountain Iris
(Iris missouriensis)
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Storm Track'
(Iris )
KelliImageBalloon-pod Milkvetch, Locoweed
(Astragalus whitneyi)
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Strike it Rich'
(Iris )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Speechless'
(Iris )
artconsImageLeea
(Leea guineensis)
victorgardenerImageClematis 'Rouge Cardinal'
(Clematis )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Slovak Prince'
(Iris )
plantaholic186ImageLarge Flowered Climbing Rose 'Polka'
(Rosa )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Silverado'
(Iris )
jdovel1234ImageEmpress Tree
(Paulownia tomentosa)
jdovel1234ImageEmpress Tree
(Paulownia tomentosa)
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Soloist'
(Iris )
victorgardenerImageMountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow'
(Hydrangea serrata)
victorgardenerImageMountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow'
(Hydrangea serrata)
victorgardenerImageMountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow'
(Hydrangea serrata)
victorgardenerImageEastern Purple Coneflower, Double Purple Coneflower 'Pink Double Delight'
(Echinacea purpurea)
victorgardenerImageConeflower 'After Midnight'
(Echinacea )
ericmg01ImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Palace Purple'
(Heuchera micrantha)
ericmg01ImageDaylily 'Indian Giver'
(Hemerocallis )
sblecherImageTall Bearded Iris 'Edina'
(Iris )
stormylaImageLongiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Fangio'
(Lilium )
pford1854ImageDollar Plant, Jade Plant, Jade Tree, Money Tree 'Gollum'
(Crassula ovata)
pford1854ImageBurro's Tail Sedum
(Sedum burrito)
slyperso1ImageEgyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas 'Graffiti Lavender'
(Pentas lanceolata)
northgrassImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Oakington Jewel'
(Heuchera )
slyperso1ImagePetunia 'Tidal Wave Silver'
(Petunia )
bamagirl35973ImageOriental Lily 'Starfighter'
(Lilium )
bamagirl35973ImageOriental Lily 'Sorbonne'
(Lilium )
bamagirl35973ImageSatsuma Orange
(Citrus reticulata var. satsuma)
slyperso1ImagePetunia 'Tidal Wave Silver'
(Petunia )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Wabash'
(Iris )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Walking On Air'
(Iris )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Wild Jasmine'
(Iris )
artconsImageFlorida Ironweed, Blodgett's Ironweed
(Vernonia blodgettii)
artconsImageBellyache Bush
(Jatropha gossypifolia)
pepsieImageDaylily 'Chicago Heirloom'
(Hemerocallis )
pepsieImageDaylily 'Chicago Heirloom'
(Hemerocallis )
sjlfinneImageTall Bearded Iris 'Yaquina Blue'
(Iris )
passiflora_pinkImageTomato 'Sweet Cluster'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
FloridianImageButtonbush, Honey Bells, Honeyball, Button Willow
(Cephalanthus occidentalis)
TerryImageTickseed 'Limerock Passion'
(Coreopsis )
FloridianImageSimpson's Stopper, Twinberry
(Myrcianthes fragrans)
FloridianImageFalse Oregano
(Lippia micromera)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Supertunia Vista Silverberry 'Vista Silverberry'
Petunia x hybrida
Leea
Leea guineensis
'Silver Peak'
Iris TB
Egyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas 'Graffiti Lavender'
Pentas lanceolata
Supertunia Vista Fuschia 'Vista Fuschia'
Petunia x hybrida
Daylily 'Mississippi Pastel Artist'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Missy Moo'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mister Butters'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Misty Light'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Molly's Mentor'
Hemerocallis
Baby Duck Petunia 'Baby Duck Yellow'
Petunia x hybrida
Daylily 'Mom's Pink Divinity'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Moncure Chessworks'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Monet's Garden'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Monis Liebling'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Monocacy Thunder Cloud'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Montauk Dragon Lady'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Montauk Movie Popcorn'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Montez Fausett'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Montezuma's Revenge'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Monument Magic'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Moonlight Dance'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Moonshine Mountain'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Moonstruck Taffeta'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mother Evelyn'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mother Of Many'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mount Aetna'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mount Rainier'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mountain Laurel Sundayhaus'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mountain Sunrise'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Move Over Dolly'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mrs. Nice'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mt. Pinatubo Embers'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mt. Pinatubo Moonlight'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mt. Pinatubo Sunrise'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mt. Pinatubo Sunset'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Blushing Jick'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Buddy Dave'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Darling Sybil'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Face Is Red'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Friend Jim'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Friend Liz'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Little R.J.'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Little Tea Set'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'My Name Is Regina'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mystic Firebird'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mystic Sphere'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mystical Masquerade'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mystical Sunshine'
Hemerocallis
Geranium 'Horizon Orange Ice'
Pelargonium x hortorum
Daylily 'Nachtschwarme'
Hemerocallis
Bangkok Rose, Virgin Tree, Buddha's Lamp, Peach Mussaenda 'Queen Sirikit'
Mussaenda
Coleus 'Limon Blush'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
coleus 'Hotspot'
solenostemon scutellarioides
Narrow-leaf Zinnia 'Star Orange'
Zinnia angustifolia
Zinnia Maritima Solcito 'Solcito'
Zinnia maritima
Oranges n Lemons 'Oranges n Lemons'
Rosa
Ivy Geranium 'Starlight Night'
Pelargonium peltatum
Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca 'Titan Burgundy'
Catharanthus roseus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Janet Sue'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jazz Combo'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jazz Jubilee'
Iris
Wrightia
Wrightia tomentosa
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jean Graham'
Iris
Ivy Geranium 'Blanche Roche'
Pelargonium peltatum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jessica Ann'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jet Fire'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Joyful News'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Ann Shaver'
Iris
'Bimini'
Iris
Fancy Leaf Geranium 'Mrs. Cox'
Pelargonium x hortorum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 30, 2008