The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 15, 2011, on which 238 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"My good hoe as it bites the ground revenges my wrongs, and I have less lust to bite my enemies. In smoothing the rough hillocks, I smooth my temper. "

(Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, philosopher)

Activity Report:

10 new plants were added to the database.
24 new descriptions were added.
133 new images were added.
80 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
bozemeier Positive CommentWinter Squash 'Black Futsu'
(Cucurbita moschata)
greenneck Negative CommentSweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)
huntnlabs Positive CommentSweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)
kizilod Positive CommentLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
lisa33027 Positive CommentGumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Torchwood, Dysentery Bark
(Bursera simaruba)
herbella Negative CommentLate, Large-Flowered Clematis, Jackman Clematis 'Jackmanii'
(Clematis )
herbella Positive CommentJohnny Jump-Up, Heartsease, Wild Pansy, Love-in-idleness, Call-me-to-you, Pinkeney John, Herb Trinit
(Viola tricolor)
altoclef Negative CommentSweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis
(Clematis terniflora)
altoclef Negative CommentLate, Large-Flowered Clematis, Jackman Clematis 'Jackmanii'
(Clematis )
IrisRose5 Negative CommentSoapwort, Bouncing Bet, Goodbye Summer
(Saponaria officinalis)
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentSneezeweed, Helen's Flower, Dogtooth Daisy 'Ruby Tuesday'
(Helenium )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentDaylily 'Ice Carnival'
(Hemerocallis )
Gourd Positive CommentPurple-leaf Mimosa Tree 'Summer Chocolate'
(Albizia julibrissin)
eluthrea Positive CommentMiniature Floribunda Rose 'Gizmo'
(Rosa )
Attyskunk Positive CommentHidden Ginger, Hidden Lily
(Curcuma petiolata)
PrairieDock Positive CommentPrairie Dock
(Silphium terebinthinaceum)
PrairieDock Positive CommentCompass Plant
(Silphium laciniatum)
tropicallaporte Positive CommentChinese Lanterns, Japanese Lanterns, Fringed Rosemallow, Waltzing Ladies
(Hibiscus schizopetalus)
Ozark Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Mariachi'
(Capsicum annuum)
Californian Negative CommentTomato 'Momotaro'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
editanlaurel Positive CommentVietnamese Coriander
(Persicaria odorata)
Californian Positive CommentTomato 'Cherokee Green'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
lbennion Positive CommentApple 'Yellow Transparent'
(Malus x domestica)
wolfforce58 Positive CommentHumboldt's Lily
(Lilium humboldtii)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageConophytum
(Conophytum cupreatum)
palmbobImageCopiapoa de Philippi
(Copiapoa cinerea)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa haseltoniana)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa haseltoniana)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa humilis)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa laui)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa tenuissima)
palmbobImageCopiapoa
(Copiapoa tenuissima)
palmbobImageCoryphantha
(Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis)
palmbobImageBear's Paw
(Cotyledon tomentosa subsp. ladismithensis)
palmbobImageCrassula
(Crassula sarcocaulis)
palmbobImage
(Crassula suzannae)
palmbobImageCorotilla
(Cumulopuntia corotilla)
palmbobImageCumulopuntia
(Cumulopuntia dactylifera)
palmbobImageSucculent Grape
(Cyphostemma juttae)
palmbobImageWild Yam
(Dioscorea sylvatica)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageLedebouria
(Ledebouria kirkii)
palmbobImageLedebouria
(Ledebouria kirkii)
palmbobImageLive-Forever
(Dudleya pachyphytum)
palmbobImageDyckia 'Brittle Star'
(Dyckia )
GardenGuyKinImageCup Plant
(Silphium perfoliatum)
GardenGuyKinImageCup Plant
(Silphium perfoliatum)
GardenGuyKinImageCup Plant
(Silphium perfoliatum)
TUTMOSImageWestern Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Goldy'
(Thuja plicata)
TUTMOSImageWestern Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Goldy'
(Thuja plicata)
KimchiMongerImageAloe CV Red 'Aloe cv red'
(Aloe Aloe)
palmbobImageDyckia
(Dyckia dawsonii)
palmbobImageDyckia 'Dereth'
(Dyckia )
audsrzImageTomato 'Cour di Bue'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
audsrzImageTomato 'Cour di Bue'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbobImageDyckia 'Ruby Snow'
(Dyckia )
palmbobImageDyckia 'Silver Spurs'
(Dyckia )
palmbobImageCry Baby, Cockspur, Fireman's Cap Tree, Brazillian Coral Tree
(Erythrina crista-galli)
palmbobImage
(Euphorbia astrophora)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia bubalina)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia bubalina)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia capsaintemariensis)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia colliculina)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia columnaris)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia grandialata)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia decepta)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia fimbriata)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia fimbriata)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia genoudiana)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia gymnocalycioides)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis var. huttonae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis var. huttonae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis var. huttonae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia inermis var. huttonae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia juglans)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia knobelii)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia maritae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia maritae)
palmbobImage
(Euphorbia multiramosa)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia persistens)
GourdImagePurple-leaf Mimosa Tree 'Summer Chocolate'
(Albizia julibrissin)
AnnieHayesImageRooiwortel
(Bulbine latifolia)
AnnieHayesImageRooiwortel
(Bulbine latifolia)
AnnieHayesImageBulbine
(Bulbine narcissifolia)
AnnieHayesImageBulbinella
(Bulbinella cauda-felis)
AnnieHayesImageCat's Tail
(Bulbinella latifolia subsp. doleritica)
AnnieHayesImageBulbinella
(Bulbinella nutans)
AnnieHayesImageShrubby Hare's Ear, Thoroughwax
(Bupleurum fruticosum)
AnnieHayesImageRock Purslane
(Calandrinia spectabilis)
AnnieHayesImageCapachito
(Calceolaria arachnoidea)
AnnieHayesImageCapachito
(Calceolaria arachnoidea)
AnnieHayesImageSlipper Flower
(Calceolaria calycina)
AnnieHayesImageSlipper Flower
(Calceolaria calycina)
AnnieHayesImagePocketbook Plant, Slipper Flower, Slipperwort
(Calceolaria cana)
AnnieHayesImageSlipper Flower, Slipperwort
(Calceolaria filicaulis)
AnnieHayesImageSlipper Flower, Slipperwort
(Calceolaria filicaulis)
AnnieHayesImageLady's Slipper, Slipper Flower, Slipperwort, Pocketbook Plant, Pouch Flower 'Kentish Hero'
(Calceolaria integrifolia)
AnnieHayesImageSlipper Flower, Slipperwort
(Calceolaria mexicana)
AnnieHayesImageFringed Poppy Mallow
(Callirhoe digitata)
AnnieHayesImageFringed Poppy Mallow
(Callirhoe digitata)
AnnieHayesImageBuffalo Rose, Purple Poppy Mallow, Wine Cups
(Callirhoe involucrata)
AnnieHayesImageButterfly Mariposa, White Mariposa, Beautiful Mariposa
(Calochortus venustus)
AnnieHayesImageButterfly Mariposa, White Mariposa, Beautiful Mariposa
(Calochortus venustus)
AnnieHayesImageHartweg's Sundrops
(Calylophus hartwegii subsp. fendleri)
AnnieHayesImageHartweg's Sundrops
(Calylophus hartwegii subsp. fendleri)
AnnieHayesImageSundrops, Sunflakes, Sun Cups, Southern Sun Cups 'Sunflakes'
(Camissonia bistorta)
AnnieHayesImageSundrops, Sunflakes, Sun Cups, Southern Sun Cups 'Sunflakes'
(Camissonia bistorta)
AnnieHayesImageBeach Evening Primrose, Beach Suncup
(Camissonia cheiranthifolia)
AnnieHayesImageBeach Evening Primrose, Beach Suncup
(Camissonia cheiranthifolia)
AnnieHayesImageBellflower
(Campanula incurva)
AnnieHayesImageBellflower
(Campanula incurva)
AnnieHayesImageMilky Bellflower
(Campanula lactiflora)
AnnieHayesImageWide-leaved Bellflower
(Campanula latifolia)
AnnieHayesImageCanterbury Bells 'Deep Blue'
(Campanula medium)
AnnieHayesImagePeach-Leaf Bellflower, Peach-Leaved Bellflower 'Telham Beauty'
(Campanula persicifolia)
AnnieHayesImageSpanish Bellflower
(Campanula primulifolia)
AnnieHayesImageSpanish Bellflower
(Campanula primulifolia)
AnnieHayesImageChimney Bellflower
(Campanula pyramidalis)
AnnieHayesImageMadeiran Bellflower, Aoren Bellflower
(Azorina vidalii)
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Spirit of Sapelo'
(Hemerocallis )
AnnieHayesImageCanna Lily
(Canna warscewiczii)
AnnieHayesImageCanna Lily
(Canna warscewiczii)
AnnieHayesImageMagic Flower, Sacred Flower of the Incas 'Hot Pants'
(Cantua )
OzarkImageHot Pepper 'Mariachi'
(Capsicum annuum)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia squarrosa)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia squarrosa)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia stellata)
palmbobImage
(Euphorbia subpeltatophylla)
palmbobImage
(Euphorbia subpeltatophylla)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia suzannae-marnierae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia symmetrica)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia virosa)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia waringiae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia waringiae)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia xylophylloides)
palmbobImageFockea
(Fockea comaru)
palmbobImageFockea
(Fockea edulis)
palmbobImageFockea
(Fockea multiflora)
palmbobImageFouquieria
(Fouquieria purpusii)
palmbobImageFouquieria
(Fouquieria purpusii)
palmbobImageGasteria
(Gasteria brachyphylla var. bayeri)
palmbobImage
(Gasteria glauca)
palmbobImageGasteria
(Gasteria vlokii)
palmbobImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium stellatum)
palmbobImageChin Cactus
(Gymnocalycium gibbosum)
palmbobImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium horstii)
palmbobImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium pflanzii)
palmbobImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium riojense)
palmbobImageHaworthia
(Haworthia angustifolia)
palmbobImageHaworthia
(Haworthia arachnoidea var. aranea)
palmbobImageHaworthia
(Haworthia bayeri)
palmbobImageHaworthia
(Haworthia bayeri)
palmbobImageHaworthia
(Haworthia bolusii)
palmbobImageHaworthia 'Chocolate'
(Haworthia )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Crassula suzannae
Aloe CV Red 'Aloe cv red'
Aloe Aloe

Euphorbia astrophora

Euphorbia multiramosa
butterfly bush 'Peach Cobbler'
Buddleia podaras
Flame Violet 'Ember Lace Reverse'
Episcia
Daylily 'Birds of a Feather'
Hemerocallis

Euphorbia subpeltatophylla
Aloe Lavender Star 'Lavender'
Aloe hyb

Gasteria glauca

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 15, 2011