The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 29, 2009, on which 155 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Never insult a tree. They're big and they can fall on you."

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Activity Report:

56 new plants were added to the database.
54 new descriptions were added.
88 new images were added.
952 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
pippy Negative CommentTomato 'Martino's Roma'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
greenbrain Positive CommentClimbing Zucchini,Tromboncino, Trombocino, Zucchetta Rampicante, Italian Trombone Squash 'Tromba d'Albenga'
(Cucurbita moschata)
greenbrain Positive CommentHot Pepper, Jalapeno Pepper 'Jalapeno'
(Capsicum annuum)
Joan Neutral CommentLate, Large-Flowered Clematis 'Tie Dye'
(Clematis )
greenbrain Positive CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Blue Lake Bush'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
greenbrain Positive CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Derby'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
KSBaptisia Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Tango'
(Capsicum annuum)
gtr1017 Negative CommentMazari Palm
(Nannorrhops ritchiana)
kimmiebird Positive CommentMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
Joan Neutral CommentLantana 'Bandana Red'
(Lantana camara)
roalber Positive CommentDexter Rhododendron 'Scintillation'
(Rhododendron )
roalber Positive CommentAzalea, Native Azalea Hybrid 'Summer Lyric'
(Rhododendron )
roalber Positive CommentKorean Azalea, Gable Hybrid Azalea 'Herbert'
(Rhododendron )
roalber Positive CommentAzalea 'Hino Crimson'
(Rhododendron )
roalber Positive CommentRhododendron 'Hong Kong'
(Rhododendron )
roalber Positive CommentRhododendron 'Janet Blair'
(Rhododendron )
Joan Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Deity'
(Iris )
roalber Positive CommentJapanese Azalea, Kyushu Azalea 'Komo Kulshan'
(Rhododendron kiusianum)
roalber Positive CommentRhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
(Rhododendron )
Joan Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Navy Waves'
(Iris )
lexed Positive CommentTulip Poplar, Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
amideutch Positive CommentTomato 'Hege German Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
bknoll Negative CommentFirecracker Plant, Cigar Plant
(Cuphea ignea)
weedsfree Positive CommentPink Wild Snapdragon, Scented Penstemon, Palmer's Penstemon
(Penstemon palmeri)
Joan Neutral CommentNectarine 'Nectadelicious'
(Prunus persica var. nucipersica)
ChiTown Positive CommentTomato 'Riesentraube'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
stormyla Positive CommentHummingbird Mint 'Black Adder'
(Agastache )
Joan Neutral CommentOak
(Quercus insignis)
Joan Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Lady Longhorn'
(Iris )
Joan Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Shock'
(Iris )
gingern Positive CommentColeus, Painted Nettle 'Pineapple Beauty'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
patgeorge Neutral CommentFireweed, Rosebay, Rosebay Willow Herb, Blooming Sally, Blackheart
(Chamerion angustifolium)
man1410 Positive CommentSnake Plant, Yellow Chincherinchee, Sun Star
(Ornithogalum dubium)
Joan Neutral CommentBelladonna Hybrid Larkspur 'Delft Blue'
(Delphinium )
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Crystal Delight'
(Delphinium )
gonedutch Positive CommentKousa Dogwood 'Lustgarten Weeping'
(Cornus kousa)
ChayaMan Negative CommentCaesarweed, Caesar Weed, Congo Jute
(Urena lobata)
formula350 Positive CommentRed Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen
(Hylocereus undatus)
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Black Velvet'
(Delphinium )
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Merel'
(Delphinium )
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Moon Light'
(Delphinium )
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Sweet Sensation'
(Delphinium )
ChayaMan Positive CommentDrumstick Tree, Horseradish Tree, Ben Oil Tree,
(Moringa oleifera)
mahina Positive CommentShowy Medinilla
(Medinilla magnifica)
purplesun Neutral CommentBermudagrass, Bahamas Grass, Devil's Grass, African Couch, Star Grass, Wire Grass
(Cynodon dactylon)
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Darwin's Blue Indulgence'
(Delphinium )
Joan Neutral CommentBelladonna Delphinium 'West End Blue'
(Delphinium x belladonna)
purplesun Negative CommentField Bindweed
(Convolvulus arvensis)
purplesun Neutral CommentDwarf elder
(Sambucus ebulus)
Joan Neutral CommentHybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Darwin's Pink Indulgence'
(Delphinium )
revlar Positive CommentBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'Arturo's Yellow'
(Clivia miniata)
the1pony Positive CommentSnapdragon 'Rocket Yellow'
(Antirrhinum majus)
rbrown974 Positive CommentTomato 'Manitoba'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
bpharv68 Negative CommentSweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)

Images

Member Addition Description
Todd_BolandImageCarruanthus
(Carruanthus peersii)
Todd_BolandImageGentian 'Kingfisher'
(Gentiana )
Todd_BolandImageLing, Scotch Heather, Scots Heather 'Sir John Charrington'
(Calluna vulgaris)
Todd_BolandImageLing, Scotch Heather, Scots Heather 'Allegro'
(Calluna vulgaris)
Todd_BolandImageLing, Scotch Heather, Scots Heather 'Darkness'
(Calluna vulgaris)
Todd_BolandImageUtah Agave, Yant
(Agave utahensis var. eborispina)
Todd_BolandImageClaret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog Cactus
(Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. mohavensis)
Todd_BolandImageCacto Rojo
(Eriosyce curvispina)
Todd_BolandImageEriosyce
(Eriosyce subgibbosa var. intermedia)
curzioImagePotato 'Granola'
(Solanum tuberosum)
dawndoll2ImagePink Rain Lily, Rainlily
(Zephyranthes rosea)
RosemaryAImageDahlia-flowered Zinnia 'Polar Bear'
(Zinnia elegans)
dawndoll2ImageGreat Blue Lobelia 'Lilac Candles'
(Lobelia siphilitica)
dawndoll2ImageDecorative Dahlia 'Gay Princess'
(Dahlia )
dawndoll2ImageLongspur Epimedium, Barrenwort 'Lilafee'
(Epimedium grandiflorum)
dawndoll2ImageBlue Corydalis 'Purple Leaf'
(Corydalis flexuosa)
dawndoll2ImageLongspur Epimedium, Barrenwort 'Lilafee'
(Epimedium grandiflorum)
dawndoll2ImageOrnamental Basil 'African Blue'
(Ocimum )
echoesImageFalse Spirea 'Lilliput'
(Astilbe x crispa)
DIRTYGIRL71ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Isabella'
(Brugmansia )
DIRTYGIRL71ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Isabella'
(Brugmansia )
DIRTYGIRL71ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Isabella'
(Brugmansia )
echoesImageStonecrop 'Jaws'
(Hylotelephium )
echoesImageShowy Stonecrop 'Diamond Edge'
(Hylotelephium )
obatalovImageMammillaria
(Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae)
obatalovImagePeyotillo, Hatchet Cactus, Woodlouse Cactus, Peyote
(Pelecyphora aselliformis)
obatalovImageMammillaria
(Mammillaria theresae)
obatalovImageMammillaria
(Mammillaria deherdtiana)
dawndoll2ImageAfrican Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Sunset Purple'
(Osteospermum ecklonis)
dawndoll2ImageAfrican Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Sunset Purple'
(Osteospermum ecklonis)
KSBaptisiaImageBell Pepper 'Tango'
(Capsicum annuum)
DaylilySLPImageOriental Lily 'Alessia'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageOriental Lily 'Alessia'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageOriental Lily 'Alessia'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageLongiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Freya'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageLongiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Freya'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageLongiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Freya'
(Lilium )
DaylilySLPImageLantana 'Bandana Red'
(Lantana camara)
DaylilySLPImageLantana 'Bandana Red'
(Lantana camara)
DaylilySLPImageJumpseed, Virginia Knotweed 'Brushstrokes'
(Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis)
DaylilySLPImageJumpseed, Virginia Knotweed 'Brushstrokes'
(Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis)
DaylilySLPImageBougainvillea 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Bougainvillea )
DaylilySLPImageBougainvillea 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Bougainvillea )
DaylilySLPImageBougainvillea 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Bougainvillea )
KSBaptisiaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Deity'
(Iris )
KSBaptisiaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Deity'
(Iris )
KSBaptisiaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Devil's Lake'
(Iris )
KSBaptisiaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Devil's Lake'
(Iris )
KSBaptisiaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Dream Lord'
(Iris )
bootandallImageEnglish Daisy, Lawn Daisy, Bruisewort
(Bellis perennis)
StakeImageSilver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii)
StakeImageSilver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii)
StakeImageSilver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii)
StakeImageSilver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii)
revlarImageBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'French Hybrid'
(Clivia miniata)
plantladylinImageNeoregelia 'Zoe'
(Neoregelia )
stormylaImageDaylily 'Fiery Moment'
(Hemerocallis )
stormylaImageCranesbill 'Pink Penny'
(Geranium )
stormylaImageHummingbird Mint 'Black Adder'
(Agastache )
kennedyhImageScentless Stork’s bill, Kopata
(Pelargonium inodorum)
kennedyhImageScentless Stork’s bill, Kopata
(Pelargonium inodorum)
kennedyhImageAutumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage
(Salvia greggii)
kennedyhImageAutumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage
(Salvia greggii)
kennedyhImageWild Clary Sage, Vervain Salvia
(Salvia verbenaca)
gonedutchImageKousa Dogwood 'Lustgarten Weeping'
(Cornus kousa)
formula350ImageRed Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen
(Hylocereus undatus)
formula350ImageRed Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen
(Hylocereus undatus)
revlarImageBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'San Marcos Yellow'
(Clivia miniata)
revlarImageBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'San Marcos Yellow'
(Clivia miniata)
Sandman27ImageOrnamental Pepper 'Chilly Chili'
(Capsicum annuum)
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Just One Kiss'
(Hemerocallis )
wormfoodImageTall Morning Glory 'President Tyler'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
wormfoodImageTall Morning Glory 'President Tyler'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
Sandman27ImageOrnamental Pepper 'Chilly Chili'
(Capsicum annuum)
revlarImageBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'Arturo's Yellow'
(Clivia miniata)
PedricksCornerImageFuchsia 'Duke of Wellington'
(Fuchsia )
DaylilySLPImageRieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Dragone'
(Begonia x hiemalis)
DaylilySLPImageRieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Dragone'
(Begonia x hiemalis)
DaylilySLPImageRieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Dragone'
(Begonia x hiemalis)
DaylilySLPImageRieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Dragone'
(Begonia x hiemalis)
the1ponyImageSnapdragon 'Rocket Yellow'
(Antirrhinum majus)
the1ponyImageSnapdragon 'Rocket Yellow'
(Antirrhinum majus)
plantladylinImageCoral Ardisia, Hens Eyes, Hilo Holly, Coralberry, Coral Ardisia, Spiceberry, Christmas Berry
(Ardisia crenata)
plantladylinImageCoral Ardisia, Hens Eyes, Hilo Holly, Coralberry, Coral Ardisia, Spiceberry, Christmas Berry
(Ardisia crenata)
DaylilySLPImageFendler Bromeliad
(Aechmea fendleri)
DaylilySLPImageFendler Bromeliad
(Aechmea fendleri)
DaylilySLPImageFendler Bromeliad
(Aechmea fendleri)
DaylilySLPImageFendler Bromeliad
(Aechmea fendleri)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Ornamental Mullein, Verbascum 'Sunshine Spires'
Verbascum
Ornamental Mullein, Verbascum 'Rosie'
Verbascum
Claret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. mohavensis
Ornamental Mullein, Verbascum 'Flower of Scotland'
Verbascum
Ornamental Mullein, Verbascum 'Jackie In Spots'
Verbascum
Showy Stonecrop, Sedum 'Novem'
Hylotelephium telephium
Showy Stonecrop, Sedum 'Sunkissed'
Hylotelephium telephium
Showy Stonecrop, Sedum 'Bronco'
Hylotelephium telephium
Oriental Lily 'Alessia'
Lilium
Longiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Freya'
Lilium
Rieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Dragone'
Begonia x hiemalis
Bougainvillea 'Scarlett O'Hara'
Bougainvillea
Lantana 'Bandana Red'
Lantana camara
Jumpseed, Virginia Knotweed 'Brushstrokes'
Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis
Mountain Fleece 'Blackfield'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'Fat Domino'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Bougainvillea 'Wabag'
Bougainvillea
Variegated Mugwort 'Golden Phoenix'
Artemisia vulgaris
Masterwort 'Star of Billion'
Astrantia
False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Younique Carmine'
Astilbe
Floribunda Rose, Cluster Flowered Rose 'Blue For You'
Rosa
Appleblossom Grass 'Ballerina Compact White'
Oenothera lindheimeri
Mandarin Orange, Satsuma, Tangerine 'African Sunset'
Citrus reticulata
Nectarine 'Nectadelicious'
Prunus persica var. nucipersica
Early Large-flowered Clematis 'Dancing Queen'
Clematis
Garden Phlox 'Blushing Shortwood'
Phlox paniculata
Petunia 'Fort Purple Vein'
Petunia
New Zealand Flax 'Taya'
Phormium
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Crystal Delight'
Delphinium
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Black Velvet'
Delphinium
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Merel'
Delphinium
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Moon Light'
Delphinium
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Sweet Sensation'
Delphinium
Garland Bamboo
Bambusa luteostriata
Hesper Palm 'Nuri'
Brahea
Franceschi Palm
Brahea elegans
Chusquea
Chusquea liebmanni
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Darwin's Blue Indulgence'
Delphinium
Bush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'San Marcos Yellow'
Clivia miniata
False Banana, Red Abyssinian Banana, Wild Banana
Ensete livingstonianum
Belladonna Delphinium 'West End Blue'
Delphinium x belladonna
Bamboo 'Moonlight'
Guadua aureocaulis
Bamboo
Guadua longifolia
Guangxi Dwarf Palm
Guihaia grossefibrosa
Hybrid Larkspur, Delphinium 'Darwin's Pink Indulgence'
Delphinium
Bush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'Arturo's Yellow'
Clivia miniata
Large Leaved Bamboo 'Hamadae'
Indocalamus
Giant Yunan Banana
Musa yunnanensis
Mazari Palm 'Kashmir'
Nannorrhops ritchiana
Livingstone Daisy, Livingston Daisy, Ice Plant 'Mezoo Trailing Red'
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
Mayan Silver Bamboo
Otatea glauca
Fendler Bromeliad
Aechmea fendleri
Aechmea, Bromeliad
Aechmea ramosa var. rubra
Chinese Evergreen, Philippine Evergreen 'Silver King'
Aglaonema
Monadenium, Euphorbia
Euphorbia guentheri var. mammillare
Shell Ginger 'kiusiana'
Alpinia Japonica

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 29, 2009