The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 27, 2010, on which 179 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"A friend in the garden is a treasure whose worth cannot be measured except by the heart."

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Activity Report:

12 new plants were added to the database.
22 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
81 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Positive CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Cool Green'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
trackinsand Positive CommentCrape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle 'Burgundy Cotton'
(Lagerstroemia indica)
plemons Neutral CommentChinese Perfume Plant, Chinese Rice Flower, Mock Lemon
(Aglaia odorata)
tierrarose Neutral CommentFloribunda Rose 'Iceberg'
(Rosa )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentHerbaceous Clematis 'Alblo'
(Clematis )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentOriental Lily 'Cobra'
(Lilium )
plantfreak78 Positive CommentSasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Cleopatra'
(Camellia sasanqua)
kobwebz Positive CommentCut-Leaf Coneflower 'Hortensia'
(Rudbeckia laciniata)
Borubar Neutral CommentTaiwanese Sassafras
(Sassafras randaiense)
weedsfree Positive CommentFuchsia 'Mrs. J.D. Fredericks'
(Fuchsia )
weedsfree Positive CommentFuchsia 'Blue Eyes'
(Fuchsia )
Sherilou Neutral CommentEggplant 'Rotonda Bianca Sfumata di Rosa'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
Kell Neutral CommentAgave 'Blue Flame'
(Agave )
youbean Positive CommentCrocosmia 'Lucifer'
(Crocosmia )
bizzielizzie Neutral CommentFalse Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo
(Baptisia australis)
Kalpavriksha Positive Comment
(Cordia superba)
slhackley Neutral CommentEvergreen Wisteria
(Millettia reticulata)
DeDe602 Negative CommentJapanese Maple 'Bloodgood'
(Acer palmatum)
Biker1 Negative CommentEastern Purple Coneflower 'Pink Poodle'
(Echinacea purpurea)
nina5659 Neutral CommentHoneysuckle 'Gold Flame'
(Lonicera x heckrottii)
themikeman Positive CommentDaylily 'Decatur Stimulator'
(Hemerocallis )
KariGrows Neutral CommentJapanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet, Maybush, Peppermint Stick Spirea 'Shibori'
(Spiraea japonica)

Images

Member Addition Description
FarmerdillImageHoney Dew Melon 'Cool Green'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
awardImageBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra White'
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
awardImageBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra White'
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
awardImageBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra White'
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
coloradomom4ImagePony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona
(Beaucarnea recurvata)
coloradomom4ImagePolka-Dot plant 'Splash Rose Select'
(Hypoestes phyllostachya)
coloradomom4ImageWandering Jew, Inch Plant
(Tradescantia zebrina)
KellImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Maya'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
KellImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Maya'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
KellImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Maya'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
KellImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Maya'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
KellImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Maya'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
KellImageWhite Coneflower 'White Swan'
(Echinacea purpurea)
01_WilliamImageJack In The Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)
jjdolleyImageHosta 'Gold Standard'
(Hosta )
01_WilliamImageJack In The Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)
01_WilliamImageJack In The Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)
KalpavrikshaImageAnthurium
(Anthurium asplundii)
jmorthImageTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
KellImageFlat-flowered Aloe
(Aloe marlothii)
KellImageFlat-flowered Aloe
(Aloe marlothii)
KellImageFlat-flowered Aloe
(Aloe marlothii)
KellImageFlat-flowered Aloe
(Aloe marlothii)
NonnieLightImageSurprise Lily, Magic Lily, Resurrection Lily, Naked Lady
(Lycoris squamigera)
idalingiImageEcheveria 'Pappy's Rose'
(Echeveria )
killdawabbitImageKangaroo Paw Fern
(Microsorum diversifolium)
annette68ImageCamel Bush, Cattle Bush
(Trichodesma zeylanicum)
KellImageCabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm, Dracaena Spike 'Torbay Dazzler'
(Cordyline australis)
KellImageCabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm, Dracaena Spike 'Torbay Dazzler'
(Cordyline australis)
KellImageCabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm, Dracaena Spike 'Torbay Dazzler'
(Cordyline australis)
lorrizzImageHollyhock 'Queeny Purple'
(Alcea rosea)
lorrizzImageHybrid Grandiflora Petunia 'Purple Pirouette'
(Petunia )
lorrizzImagePetunia 'Sophistica Lime Bicolor'
(Petunia )
lorrizzImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Cherry Brandy'
(Rudbeckia )
lorrizzImageRose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Twins Hot Pink'
(Lavatera trimestris)
turektaylorImageRose Verbena, Purple Verbena, Homestead Verbena 'Homestead Pink'
(Glandularia canadensis)
turektaylorImageRose Verbena, Purple Verbena, Homestead Verbena 'Homestead Pink'
(Glandularia canadensis)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe adigratana)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Honey Dew Melon 'Cool Green'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Fuchsia 'Lady Ann'
Fuchsia

Trichilia havanensis
Fuchsia 'Beverly Hills'
Fuchsia
Slim 'n Trim Camellia 'Slim 'n Trim'
Camellia sasanqua
Agave 'IKARI RAIJIN NISHIKI'
Agave potatorum
Sasanqua Camellia 'Moon Festival'
Camellia sasanqua

Cordia superba
Copperleaf 'Showtime'
wilkesiana
Copperleaf 'Showtime'
Acalypha wilkesiana
'Mitsch Select'
Sciadopitys veticillata

Aloe mzimbana

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 27, 2010