The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 24, 2010, on which 105 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers."

(Doug Larson)

Activity Report:

6 new plants were added to the database.
13 new descriptions were added.
18 new images were added.
55 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
krakatowa Neutral CommentJapanese Tree Peony 'Shima Nishiki'
(Paeonia suffruticosa)
jackidee Positive CommentPurple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Prince's Feather, Mexican Grain Amaranth 'Oeschberg'
(Amaranthus cruentus)
rhodiedave Positive CommentRhododendron 'Fastuosum Flore Pleno'
(Rhododendron )
JULIETABER Positive CommentTomato 'Super Sioux'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
twistedoak Positive CommentSpirea 'Snow Storm'
(Spiraea media)
theNobody14161 Neutral CommentRamp, Wild Leek, Wood Leek, Wild Onion
(Allium tricoccum)
MsY Positive CommentColima, Lime Prickly-Ash, Wild Lime, Cat's Claw
(Zanthoxylum fagara)
rkwright85 Positive CommentAlaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Glauca Compacta'
(Xanthocyparis nootkatensis)
messmeli Positive CommentOkra 'Clemson Spineless 80'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
Kiyzersoze Neutral CommentSummer Poinsettia, Mexican Fire Plant
(Euphorbia cyathophora)
Kiyzersoze Positive CommentFirespike, Cardinal Guard, Scarlet Flame
(Odontonema strictum)
palmbob Neutral CommentCrown of Thorns
(Euphorbia milii var. hislopii)
alexkash Positive CommentPorterweed
(Stachytarpheta jamaicensis)

Images

Member Addition Description
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Feline Fine'
(Iris )
palmbobImageLong Leaved Marlock
(Eucalyptus macrandra)
palmbobImageLong Leaved Marlock
(Eucalyptus macrandra)
palmbobImageLong Leaved Marlock
(Eucalyptus macrandra)
palmbobImageLong Leaved Marlock
(Eucalyptus macrandra)
palmbobImageLong Leaved Marlock
(Eucalyptus macrandra)
palmbobImageCrown of Thorns
(Euphorbia milii var. hislopii)
palmbobImageCrown of Thorns
(Euphorbia milii var. hislopii)
palmbobImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus echidne)
palmbobImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus echidne)
palmbobImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus schwarzii)
palmbobImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus schwarzii)
palmbobImageBoojum Tree
(Fouquieria columnaris)
palmbobImageMexican Fruit Cactus, Texas Barrel, Turk's Head Barrel, Biznaga de Tuna
(Ferocactus hamatacanthus)
palmbobImageMexican Fruit Cactus, Texas Barrel, Turk's Head Barrel, Biznaga de Tuna
(Ferocactus hamatacanthus)
palmbobImageHechtia
(Hechtia glauca)
palmbobImageYellow Jacobinia
(Justicia aurea)
palmbobImageAgave Cactus, Prism Cactus, Cob Cactus
(Leuchtenbergia principis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Albyn's Bicolor 'Dexter'
rhododendron elipodite
Tall Bearded Iris 'Feline Fine'
Iris
World Peace 'Dr. Tom Ring'
rhododendron elepidote
Queen of the Andes
Puya raimondii
Blue Alaskan Cedar 'Glauca'
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
Crown of Thorns
Euphorbia milii var. hislopii

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 24, 2010