The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 20, 2011, on which 62 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"If at all possible, you should avoid being a young person or a wheat farmer when the President starts feeling international tension."

(Dave Barry, American humorist)

Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
8 new descriptions were added.
60 new images were added.
188 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
GreenOliveTree Positive CommentPride of Barbados, Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Peacock Flower, flamboyan-de-jardin
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima)
alheline Positive CommentJapanese Holly, Boxleaf Holly, Box-leaved Holly 'Dwarf Pagoda'
(Ilex crenata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin, Winter Squash 'Charmed'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn (Synergistic) 'Summer Sweet ,Multisweet 7402'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Summer Flavor 920'
(Citrullus lanatus)
JonthanJ Positive CommentAutumn Red Miscanthus, Flame Grass, Eulalia, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass, Chinese Silvergrass 'Purpurascens'
(Miscanthus sinensis)
petset77 Positive CommentCommon Fig, Edible Fig, Higo 'Celeste'
(Ficus carica)
suguy Positive CommentAlstroemeria 'Toffee'
(Alstroemeria )

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageLagoon Spurge
(Phyllanthus lacunarius)
kennedyhImageLagoon Spurge
(Phyllanthus lacunarius)
kennedyhImageLagoon Spurge
(Phyllanthus lacunarius)
kennedyhImageMatch-head Plant, Wiry Noon-flower
(Psilocaulon tenue)
kennedyhImageMatch-head Plant, Wiry Noon-flower
(Psilocaulon tenue)
kennedyhImageMatch-head Plant, Wiry Noon-flower
(Psilocaulon tenue)
kennedyhImageMatch-head Plant, Wiry Noon-flower
(Psilocaulon tenue)
AnniesAnnualsImageCane Begonia 'Little Brother Montgomery'
(Begonia )
AnniesAnnualsImageCane Begonia 'Little Brother Montgomery'
(Begonia )
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass 'Hameln'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass 'Hameln'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass 'Hameln'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass, Dwarf Fountain Grass 'Little Bunny'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass, Dwarf Fountain Grass 'Little Bunny'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
DaylilySLPImageFountain Grass, Dwarf Fountain Grass 'Little Bunny'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides)
pirlImageDaylily 'Winning Note'
(Hemerocallis )
pirlImageDaylily 'Winning Note'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageOriental Fountain Grass 'Karley Rose'
(Pennisetum orientale)
DaylilySLPImageOriental Fountain Grass 'Karley Rose'
(Pennisetum orientale)
DaylilySLPImageOriental Fountain Grass 'Karley Rose'
(Pennisetum orientale)
pirlImageDaylily 'Winning Note'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Red Hot Returns'
(Hemerocallis )
pirlImageDaylily 'Winning Note'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Red Hot Returns'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Ruby Stella'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Ruby Stella'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Ruby Stella'
(Hemerocallis )
pirlImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Coho'
(Iris ensata)
pirlImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Coho'
(Iris ensata)
pirlImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Coho'
(Iris ensata)
pirlImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Dirigo Red Rocket'
(Iris ensata)
KellImageDew Flower, Ice Plant
(Drosanthemum bicolor)
KellImagePurple Broom
(Polygala virgata)
KellImagePurple Broom
(Polygala virgata)
KellImagePurple Broom
(Polygala virgata)
KellImagePurple Broom
(Polygala virgata)
KellImageClematis 'Elsa Spaeth'
(Clematis )
KellImageClematis 'Elsa Spaeth'
(Clematis )
KellImageEarly, Large-flowered Clematis 'Ice Blue'
(Clematis )
KellImageEarly, Large-flowered Clematis 'Ice Blue'
(Clematis )
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Fireball Red'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Fireball Red'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Fireball Red'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Fireball Red'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Fireball Red'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Crested Merlot'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Crested Merlot'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageSummer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Crested Merlot'
(Argyranthemum frutescens)
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Comet Pink'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )
KellImageMarguerite Daisy 'LaRita Rose'
(Argyranthemum )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Lagoon Spurge
Phyllanthus lacunarius
Match-head Plant, Wiry Noon-flower
Psilocaulon tenue
Tamarack, American Larch, Hackmatack, Eastern Larch, Red Larch 'Nash Pendula'
Larix laricina
Golden Norway Spruce 'Aurea Jacob'
Picea abies
Norway Spruce 'Middle Finger'
Picea abies
Bell Pepper 'Summer Sweet #8610'
Capsicum annuum
Hot Pepper-Jalapeno 'Suribachi'
Capsicum annuum
Vine Maple, Mountain Maple 'Burgundy Jewel'
Acer circinatum
Campbell Maple 'Exuberance'
Acer campbellii
Hot Pepper-Jalapeno 'Tacana'
Capsicum annuum
Pumpkin, Winter Squash 'Charmed'
Cucurbita pepo
Sweet Corn (Synergistic) 'Summer Sweet ,Multisweet 7402'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Sweet Corn (Synergistic) 'Summer Sweet ,Multisweet 502BC'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Sweet Corn (SH2) 'Summer Sweet Multiglow 2012MR'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Sweet Corn (SH2) 'Summer Sweet Multiglow 4002'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Sweet Corn (SH2) 'Summer Sweet ,Multisweet 2001MR'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor 920'
Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor 880'
Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor 870'
Citrullus lanatus
Alstroemeria 'Toffee'
Alstroemeria

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 20, 2011