The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 21, 2009, on which 213 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"How lovely is the silence of growing things."

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Activity Report:

90 new plants were added to the database.
110 new descriptions were added.
222 new images were added.
1572 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Love Story'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Fragrant Queen'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Pineapple Punch'
(Hosta )
lycodad Positive CommentRunner Bean 'Scarlet Runner'
(Phaseolus coccineus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Sweet Rain'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Odyssey'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
Margiempv Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Princess Beatrice'
(Iris )
Jamesk Positive CommentNorthern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak
(Quercus rubra)
Buttoneer Positive CommentSierra Leone Lily 'Fireflash'
(Chlorophytum )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bel Esprit'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Longhorn Pride'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bill Bailey'
(Iris )
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Blue Baron'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Magic Carpet Ride'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Maid Of Honor'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Mango Tango'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Frost'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Margarita'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Melon Melange'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Time'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Flyer'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Sun'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Monte Carlo'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Montserrat'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Goddess'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Madness'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Moonstruck'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Shadow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Muffin Man'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'New Dimension'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Night Fever'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Over The Rainbow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Crystal Gazer'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Palm Springs'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Margiempv Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Feed Back'
(Iris )
Jamesk Positive CommentStar of Persia
(Allium christophii)
saya Neutral CommentTriumph Tulip 'Purple Lady'
(Tulipa )
saya Neutral CommentDouble Early Tulip 'Montreux'
(Tulipa )
saya Neutral CommentTriumph Tulip 'Jochem'
(Tulipa )
NatureWalker Neutral CommentTomato 'Burpee's Balcony Hybrid'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
cheerpeople Positive CommentGiant Chincherinchee
(Ornithogalum saundersiae)
Tntigger Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Battle Hymn'
(Iris )
Tntigger Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Battle Royal'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bruiser'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bygone Era'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Cajun Spices'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Candy Apple Classic'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Candy Cane Cutie'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Carl and Sissy'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Chasing Rainbows'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Cherub's Smile'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Chief John Jolly'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Circus Stripes'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'City Lights'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Cloudia'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Confusione'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Connection'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Coral Point'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Purr'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Pussycat Pink'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Negra Modelo'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Leopard Print'
(Iris )
Tntigger Positive CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Death By Chocolate'
(Iris )
gessiegail Neutral CommentCape Primrose 'Rose Scentsation'
(Streptocarpus )
gessiegail Neutral CommentCape Primrose 'Shenandoah Starlight'
(Streptocarpus )
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Passion Play'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Joan Neutral CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Pina Colada'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
scirpidiella Positive CommentTurkish Rocket, Turkish Warty Cabbage
(Bunias orientalis)
katsu Negative CommentCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
thailarry Positive CommentFern tree
(Filicium decipiens)
drecenra Positive CommentRose Easter Cactus
(Hatiora rosea)
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Neptune'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Roy Klehm'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Blue Ivory'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Little Jay'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Secret Ambition'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Great Escape'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Eye Declare'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Stitch In Time'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Forest Fire'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Magic Fire'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'American Icon'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'High Society'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Mourning Dove'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Prairie Sky'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Hollywood Lights'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Cathedral Windows'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Lonesome Dove'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Clifford's Stingray'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Rainbow's End'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Atlantis'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Independence'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Journey's End'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Orange Marmalade'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Time Tunnel'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Eskimo Pie'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Hanky Panky'
(Hosta )
Joan Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Lime Fizz'
(Iris )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Fireworks'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Grand Marquee'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Lady Guinevere'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'June Fever'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'El Nino'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Thunderbolt'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Twilight'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Touch of Class'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Karin'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'White Triumphator'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Liberty'
(Hosta )
sanannie Neutral CommentHosta 'Old Glory'
(Hosta )

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageOriental Paper Bush
(Edgeworthia chrysantha)
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Siloam Olin Frazier'
(Hemerocallis )
IRISImageDaylily 'Hermitage Newton'
(Hemerocallis )
IRISImageDaylily 'Indian Giver'
(Hemerocallis )
MikenMyrtleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Diabolique'
(Iris )
KellImageOriental Paper Bush
(Edgeworthia chrysantha)
KellImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha )
KellImageOriental Paper Bush
(Edgeworthia chrysantha)
MikenMyrtleImageDaylily 'Autumn Wood'
(Hemerocallis )
MikenMyrtleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Edith Wolford'
(Iris )
IRISImageDaylily 'Sambo Wilder'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Princess Beatrice'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Love Story'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
patience888ImageDaylily 'Punxsutawney Phil'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageCat Palm, Cascade Palm, Cataract Palm
(Chamaedorea cataractarum)
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'White Gish'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'White Gish'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'White Gish'
(Rhododendron )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Red Eyed Fantasy'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Real Bill'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rainbow Eyes'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Quilted Lace'
(Hemerocallis )
JameskImageNorthern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak
(Quercus rubra)
KellImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha )
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'Scarlet'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'Scarlet'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageAzalea 'Scarlet'
(Rhododendron )
KellImageBleeding Heart
(Dicentra spectabilis)
dmj1218ImageYellow Eyed Sorrel, Yellow-eyed Sorrel
(Oxalis obtusa)
ngamImageHybrid Hellebore, Lenten Rose
(Helleborus x hybridus)
JameskImageStar of Persia
(Allium christophii)
kivariverImageDaylily 'A Day At The Peach'
(Hemerocallis )
KellImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha )
KellImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Posies In The Park'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ascent Of Angels'
(Iris )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Pouf'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Price Of Love'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Priceless'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Prince Michael'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Purple Avenger'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Purple Corn Dancer'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Purple People Eater'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Purple Pyrotechnics'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Purple Rabbits'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Quasimodo'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bel Esprit'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Longhorn Pride'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rainbow Over Georgia'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rainbow Radiance'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rambunctious Red'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Raptor'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Raspberry Sunshine'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Love Story'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Love Story'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bill Bailey'
(Iris )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Raven's Rage'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Regency Heights'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rhodesian Red'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rhubarb Truffle'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Magic Carpet Ride'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Magic Carpet Ride'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
patience888ImageDaylily 'Richfield Eye Shocker'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blue Baron'
(Iris )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rick Rack Ruffles'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rilly Frilly'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rita Williams'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Roaring Fork'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Robert Oliver'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Robert's Rhapsody'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rock Around the Clock'
(Hemerocallis )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Rocket Booster'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Maid Of Honor'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
patience888ImageDaylily 'Romantic Splendor'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Brazen Beauty'
(Iris )
patience888ImageDaylily 'Romantic Stares'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Mango Tango'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Mango Tango'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
daylily970ImageJapanese Iris 'Darling'
(Iris Ensata)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Capricious Candles'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageSiberian Iris 'Dawn Waltz'
(Iris sibirica)
daylily970ImageClematis 'Dawn'
(Clematis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Margarita'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Margarita'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Frost'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Melon Melange'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
daylily970ImageArilbred 'Desert Gala'
(Iris )
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Time'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageArilbred Iris 'Desert Spirit'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Different Design'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Dirty Coward'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Dot Com'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Dude'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Dumbledore'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Flyer'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Elijah Sain'
(Hemerocallis )
daylily970ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Elizabeth Noble'
(Iris )
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Emmaus'
(Hemerocallis )
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Enduring Love'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Sun'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Sun'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Monte Carlo'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Monte Carlo'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Montserrat'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Montserrat'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Montserrat'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Goddess'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Madness'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Madness'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moonstruck'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moonstruck'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Shadow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Moon Shadow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Muffin Man'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Muffin Man'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Muffin Man'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Coral Chalice'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'New Dimension'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'New Dimension'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Night Fever'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Over The Rainbow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Over The Rainbow'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Crystal Gazer'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Palm Springs'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Palm Springs'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
MargiempvImageTall Bearded Iris 'Feed Back'
(Iris )
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Mortgage Lifter Bicolor'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Mortgage Lifter Bicolor'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Mortgage Lifter Bicolor'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Amana Orange'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Burracker's Favorite'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Giant Tree'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Heinz 1439'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Giant Tree'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
dd95172ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Fancy Tales'
(Iris )
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Nyagous'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Pineapple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Pineapple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Persimmon'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Persimmon'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Oxheart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Polish Linguisa'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Purple Russian'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kniphofiaImageHimalayan Mayapple
(Podophyllum hexandrum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Yellow Brandywine (Platfoot strain)'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kniphofiaImageHimalayan Mayapple
(Podophyllum hexandrum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'San Marzano'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'San Marzano'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'San Marzano'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LenaBeanNZImageTomato 'Snow White'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kroppkakorImageMonkey Plant
(Ruellia makoyana)
DaylilySLPImageAmaryllis 'President Johnson'
(Hippeastrum )
DaylilySLPImageAmaryllis 'President Johnson'
(Hippeastrum )
DaylilySLPImageAmaryllis 'Red Pearl'
(Hippeastrum )
DaylilySLPImageAmaryllis 'Red Pearl'
(Hippeastrum )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Raspberry Sunshine'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Scarborough Lady'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageCat Palm, Cascade Palm, Cataract Palm
(Chamaedorea cataractarum)
cheerpeopleImageDesert Cabbage, Paddle Plant, Flapjack Plant, Ice Sculpture Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe thyrsiflora)
cheerpeopleImageGiant Chincherinchee
(Ornithogalum saundersiae)
cheerpeopleImageGiant Chincherinchee
(Ornithogalum saundersiae)
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Teenybopper'
(Iris )
puttytatImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Solar Gain'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Lingo'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Jargon'
(Iris )
gessiegailImageCape Primrose 'Rosebud'
(Streptocarpus )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Small Margin'
(Iris )
scirpidiellaImageRed-fruited Nightshade
(Solanum villosum)
scirpidiellaImageRed-fruited Nightshade
(Solanum villosum)
scirpidiellaImageRed-fruited Nightshade
(Solanum villosum)
dmj1218ImageLarge Cup Daffodil 'Taffy'
(Narcissus )
dmj1218ImageSweet Pea 'Painted Lady'
(Lathyrus odoratus)
NickysIrisImageMiniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Yellow Flirt'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Vive la France'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Toucan Tango'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Thrillseeker'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Sky Search'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Passion Play'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Southland Grape'
(Iris )
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Pina Colada'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
JoanImageTropical Hibiscus 'Pina Colada'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Pink Taffeta'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Pleasant Surprise'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Raspberry Jewelry'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Rhea Peerz'
(Iris )
DMershImagePancake Pear Cactus
(Opuntia chlorotica)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Nita's Belle'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Obsidian'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'October Storm'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Passion and Purity'
(Iris )
DMershImagePeanut Cactus
(Echinopsis chamaecereus)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Passion Flower'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Persian Gown'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Pink Belle'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageMatted Bush-Pea
(Pultenaea pedunculata)
DMershImageParry's Agave
(Agave parryi)
kennedyhImageMatted Bush-Pea
(Pultenaea pedunculata)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Lime Fizz'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageCandle Heath
(Richea continentis)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Magic Palette'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageCandle Heath
(Richea continentis)
kennedyhImageCandle Heath
(Richea continentis)
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Miami Beach'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Hookem Horns'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Island Sunset'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Jazz Band'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Judy Mogil'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Florentine Silk'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Flying Circus'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ghost Train'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Golly Gee Whiz'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Gypsy Lord'
(Iris )
NickysIrisImageTall Bearded Iris 'Heartstring Strummer'
(Iris )
QCHammyImageRed Spike Ice Plant 'Red Spike'
(Cephalophyllum )
QCHammyImageCentral Mexico Pipe Organ, Organo, Fence Post Cactus
(Pachycereus marginatus)
QCHammyImageRed Spike Ice Plant 'Red Spike'
(Cephalophyllum )
CactusJordiImageMultiheaded Euphorbia
(Euphorbia multiceps)
scirpidiellaImageCushaw 'Mayo Arrota'
(Cucurbita argyrosperma)
scirpidiellaImageCushaw 'Mayo Arrota'
(Cucurbita argyrosperma)
scirpidiellaImageCushaw 'Mayo Arrota'
(Cucurbita argyrosperma)
scirpidiellaImageCushaw 'Mayo Arrota'
(Cucurbita argyrosperma)
scirpidiellaImageCushaw 'Mayo Arrota'
(Cucurbita argyrosperma)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
tenuipetala  ten-yoo-ih-PET-a-la  Thin-petalled  
tenuipetalum  ten-yoo-ih-PET-a-lum  Thin-petalled  
tenuipetalus  ten-yoo-ih-PET-a-lus  Thin-petalled  
kirilowii  kir-ih-LOV-ee-eye  Named for Ivan Petrovich Kirilov, 19th century Russian botanist and explorer  
abramsiana  a-brams-ee-AH-na  Named for Leroy Abrams, 20th century Professor Emeritus of Botany at Stanford University (U.S.) and southern California plant collector  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Cape Primrose 'Shenandoah Starlight'
Streptocarpus
Violet 'Heartthrob'
Viola
Cape Primrose 'Rose Scentsation'
Streptocarpus
Sweet Pepper 'Sweet Rain'
Capsicum annuum
Eggplant 'Odyssey'
Solanum melongena var. esculentum
Daylily 'Priceless'
Hemerocallis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Longhorn Pride'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Horned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'Sorbet Yellow Frost'
Viola
Tropical Hibiscus 'Love Story'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Daylily 'Real Bill'
Hemerocallis
Northern Highbush Blueberry 'Collins'
Vaccinium corymbosum
Daylily 'Renegade Rover'
Hemerocallis
Cranberry 'Howes'
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Tropical Hibiscus 'Magic Carpet Ride'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Coin Whortleberry
Vaccinium nummularia
Daylily 'Rhubarb Truffle'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Rilly Frilly'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Roaring Fork'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Robert's Rhapsody'
Hemerocallis
Colorado False Hellebore, skunk Cabbage, Corn Lily
Veratrum tenuipetalum
Daylily 'Rock Around the Clock'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Romantic Splendor'
Hemerocallis
Japanese Iris 'Darling'
Iris Ensata
Tropical Hibiscus 'Mango Tango'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Verbena 'Claret'
Verbena
Daylily 'Romantic Stares'
Hemerocallis
Verbena 'Lanai Blue'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Blush White'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Dark Red'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Deep Pink'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Bright Pink'
Verbena
Tropical Hibiscus 'Margarita'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Corn Salad, Lamb's Tongue, Mache 'Verte d'Etampes'
Valerianella locusta
Tropical Hibiscus 'Melon Melange'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Time'
Iris
Prostrate Speedwell, Harebell Speedwell, Dwarf Golden Speedwell 'Goldwell'
Veronica prostrata
Arilbred 'Desert Gala'
Iris
Verbena 'Tukana Deep Red'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Magenta'
Verbena
Verbena 'Lanai Royal Purple with Eye'
Verbena
Merry Bells, Sessile Bellworts, Wild Oats 'Cobblewood Gold'
Uvularia sessilifolia
Tropical Hibiscus 'Midnight Flyer'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Red New Zealand Hook Sedge, Hawaii Birdcatching Sedge 'Firedance'
Uncinia rubra
Triumph Tulip 'Red Revival'
Tulipa
Tropical Hibiscus 'Monte Carlo'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Montserrat'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Canadian Hemlock 'Jervis'
Tsuga canadensis
Western Hemlock, Alaska Pine, Pacific Hemlock, West Coast Hemlock 'Iron Springs'
Tsuga heterophylla
Tropical Hibiscus 'Moon Goddess'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Moon Madness'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Ohio Spiderwort, Bluejacket, Snotweed 'Mrs. Loewer'
Tradescantia ohiensis
Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Kartuz Giant'
Tradescantia pallida
Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Pale Puma'
Tradescantia pallida
Japanese Gourd
Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica
Tropical Hibiscus 'Muffin Man'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Camphor Thyme
Thymus camphoratus
Tropical Hibiscus 'New Dimension'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Night Fever'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Over The Rainbow'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Miniature Rose 'Andromeda Hit'
Rosa
Amaryllis 'President Johnson'
Hippeastrum
Double Early Tulip 'Evita'
Tulipa
Tomato 'Burpee's Balcony Hybrid'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Azalea 'Scarlet'
Rhododendron
Azalea 'White Gish'
Rhododendron
Oriental-Trumpet Lily, OT Hybrid, Orienpet Lily 'Dunyazade'
Lilium
Devil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Yellow'
Datura metel
'Royal Harmony'
Hemerocallis
Tomato 'Wisconsin 55 Gold'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum 'Sunny Martha'
Osteospermum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Teenybopper'
Iris
African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum 'Sunny Xandra'
Osteospermum
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Solar Gain'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Lingo'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Jargon'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Small Margin'
Iris
Red-fruited Nightshade
Solanum villosum
Cape Primrose 'Double Scoop'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Sweet Miss McIntyre'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Heartbreaker'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Pink Surprise'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Demeter'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Niagra's Michelle'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Franken Dainty Lady'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Crimson Blaze'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Michael'
Streptocarpus
Cape Primrose 'Hot Ticket'
Streptocarpus
Tropical Hibiscus 'Passion Play'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Tropical Hibiscus 'Pina Colada'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 21, 2009