The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 8, 2010, on which 130 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"There is one thing that you will find practically impossible to carry into your own greenhouse and that is tension. "

(Charles Potter, American gardener)

Activity Report:

16 new plants were added to the database.
21 new descriptions were added.
49 new images were added.
257 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
dotdot Positive CommentFour O'Clock, Marvel of Peru
(Mirabilis jalapa)
esteve59 Neutral CommentPussy-toes, Rosy Pussy Toes
(Antennaria rosea)
DonnaMack Negative CommentFlowering Cherry, Sheraton Cherry, Kwanzan Cherry, Kanzan Cherry 'Kanzan'
(Prunus serrulata)
mcintoshcd Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow 'Peppermint Schnapps'
(Hibiscus )
kmm44 Positive CommentSweet Joe Pye Weed
(Eutrochium purpureum)
rabbitsdiner Positive CommentHybrid Rugosa Rose 'Sarah Van Fleet'
(Rosa )
rabbitsdiner Positive CommentHybrid Rugosa Rose 'Roseraie de l'hay'
(Rosa )
saya Neutral CommentSingle Late Tulip 'Picture'
(Tulipa )
Xeramtheum Negative CommentCruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine, Poor Man's Stephanotis
(Araujia sericifera)
saya Neutral CommentFringed Tulip 'Lingerie'
(Tulipa )
suentommy Positive CommentButterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Pink Delight'
(Buddleja davidii)
perlie Neutral CommentHot Pepper, Habenero 'Zavory'
(Capsicum chinense)
dirtyshovel Positive CommentDesert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Purple Showers'
(Ruellia tweediana)
melody Neutral CommentOriental Radish, Daikon Radish 'Iwai'
(Raphanus sativus)
cel41862 Neutral CommentSweetgum, Red Gum, Liquid Amber
(Liquidambar styraciflua)
tabasco Positive CommentZinnia 'Benary's Giant Deep Red'
(Zinnia elegans)
suentommy Positive CommentChristmas Box, Sweet Box, Himalayan Sarcococca
(Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis)
red4husker Positive CommentWhite Moth Orchid, Moon Orchid
(Phalaenopsis amabilis)
smurfwv Positive CommentWax Hearts, Sweetheart Hoya, Valentine Hoya, Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower
(Hoya kerrii)
Porphyrostachys Neutral CommentAloe
(Aloe florenceae)
jameso Neutral CommentIndian Hemp, Teaweed
(Sida rhombifolia)

Images

Member Addition Description
chinabitbitImageBlue Fescue 'Elijah Blue'
(Festuca ovina var. glauca)
stonesdoorImageDesert Rose
(Adenium obesum)
ButtoneerImagePickle Plant, Inch Worm, Spider Plant, Trailing Jade
(Senecio stapeliiformis)
ButtoneerImagePickle Plant, Inch Worm, Spider Plant, Trailing Jade
(Senecio stapeliiformis)
ZanziguyImageNorway Maple, Harlequin Maple 'Drummondii'
(Acer platanoides)
scirpidiellaImageHimalayan Nettle
(Girardinia diversifolia)
PammiePiImageAmerican Beautyberry
(Callicarpa americana)
PammiePiImageAmerican Beautyberry
(Callicarpa americana)
Clare_CAImageAe-Ae, Banana, Pisang, Plantain
(Musa paradisiaca)
Clare_CAImageAe-Ae, Banana, Pisang, Plantain
(Musa paradisiaca)
Clare_CAImageAe-Ae, Banana, Pisang, Plantain
(Musa paradisiaca)
cactus_loverImageHolly Oak, Barungi, Mom
(Quercus dilatata)
tracyb433ImageFootball Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily
(Scadoxus multiflorus)
tracyb433ImageFootball Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily
(Scadoxus multiflorus)
Snug_As_Bug_RugImageTropical Hibiscus 'Acapulco Gold'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
DMershImageBull Thistle, Spear Thistle
(Cirsium vulgare)
firegurlImageEaster Lily Cactus
(Echinopsis oxygona)
snasxsImageDwarf Magnolia, Cempaka Telur, Cempaka Gondok, Coconut Magnolia
(Magnolia coco)
themikemanImageTall Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
themikemanImageTall Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
themikemanImageTall Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
vossnerImageMickey Mouse Taro, Mouse Cup, Pocket Plant, Yautia Amarilla 'Variegatum Monstrosum'
(Xanthosoma atrovirens)
KellImageBelladonna Lily, Naked Lady
(Amaryllis belladonna)
KellImageBelladonna Lily, Naked Lady
(Amaryllis belladonna)
01_WilliamImageScaldweed
(Cuscuta gronovii)
01_WilliamImageScaldweed
(Cuscuta gronovii)
palmbobImageBamboo Palm, Reed Palm, Seifriz's Bamboo Palm
(Chamaedorea seifrizii)
palmbobImageManambe Palm
(Dypsis decipiens)
palmbobImageAlexandria Cycad 'Blue'
(Encephalartos arenarius)
palmbobImageCycad
(Encephalartos bubalinus)
palmbobImageCycad
(Encephalartos bubalinus)
palmbobImageEastern Cape Dwarf Cycad
(Encephalartos caffer)
palmbobImageEastern Cape Dwarf Cycad
(Encephalartos caffer)
palmbobImageEastern Cape Dwarf Cycad
(Encephalartos caffer)
palmbobImageWaxen Palm
(Encephalartos cerinus)
palmbobImageWaxen Palm
(Encephalartos cerinus)
palmbobImageWaxen Palm
(Encephalartos cerinus)
palmbobImageEncephalartos
(Encephalartos concinnus)
palmbobImageEncephalartos
(Encephalartos dyerianus)
palmbobImageEncephalartos
(Encephalartos equatorialis)
palmbobImageCycad
(Encephalartos nubimontanus)
palmbobImageEncephalartos
(Encephalartos septentrionalis)
palmbobImageEncephalartos
(Encephalartos septentrionalis)
palmbobImageMiniature Coconut Palm
(Lytocaryum weddellianum)
palmbobImageMacrozamia
(Macrozamia dyeri)
palmbobImagePasopaya Palm, Bolivian Mountain Coconut
(Parajubaea torallyi)
palmbobImageBuri Palm
(Polyandrococos caudescens)
palmbobImageDistichous Fishtail Palm, Wallich Palm
(Wallichia disticha)
palmbobImageDistichous Fishtail Palm, Wallich Palm
(Wallichia disticha)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Winter Squash, Japanese 'Hokkori 133'
Cucurbita maxima
Winter Squash, Japanese 'Kogiku'
Cucurbita maxima
Winter Squash, Japanese 'Kurinishiki'
Cucurbita maxima
Summer Squash 'Early Bulam'
Cucurbita pepo
Carrot 'Mini Sweet'
Daucus carota
Fringed Tulip 'Curly Sue'
Tulipa
Gourd 'Round'
Lagenaria siceraria
Fringed Tulip 'Mascotte'
Tulipa
Holy Basil, Thai Holy Basil 'Nicobar'
Ocimum sanctum
Holy Basil, Thai Holy Basil 'Samui'
Ocimum sanctum
Red Basil 'Red Thai'
Ocimum basilicum
Tobyo, Usui, pea shoots, dow miu, yu tuah
Pisum sativum
Radish, Oriental, Daikon 'Il Shim'
Raphanus sativus
Oriental Radish, Daikon Radish 'Iwai'
Raphanus sativus
Oriental Radish, Daikon Radish 'Rok Cheon'
Raphanus sativus
Common Hyssop 'Nectar Blue'
Hyssopus officinalis

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 8, 2010