The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 25, 2012, on which 131 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"'Maybe Christmas,' he thought, 'doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!'"

(Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas)

Activity Report:

4 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
68 new images were added.
83 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
ms_greenjeans Neutral CommentAsiatic Lily 'Elgrado'
(Lilium )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentCranesbill, Bigroot Geranium, Bulgarian Geranium, Rock Crane's-bill 'Ingwersen's Variety'
(Geranium macrorrhizum)
paani Neutral CommentMountain Hydrangea 'Niji'
(Hydrangea serrata)
Jeanio1111 Positive CommentVirginia Spiderwort, Widow's-Tears 'Red Cloud'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana)
Oberon46 Positive CommentPasque Flower, Red Bells Pasque Flower 'Rote Glocke'
(Pulsatilla vulgaris)
bridgefanat Neutral CommentAlberta Spruce, Black Hills Spruce, White Spruce, Canadian Spruce 'Alberta Globe'
(Picea glauca)
Eleven Neutral CommentHosta 'Purple Heart'
(Hosta )
amscram Neutral CommentRhododendron 'Breezy'
(Rhododendron )
Baja_Costero Positive CommentCandelabra Tree, Naboom
(Euphorbia ingens)
bonster Positive CommentSmoke Tree 'Royal Purple'
(Cotinus coggygria)
blackberrylily Positive CommentFranklinia Tree
(Franklinia alatamaha)
Vinestal Positive CommentTomato 'Taps'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
elske Positive CommentPimpernel 'Wildcat Blue'
(Anagallis )
Kurtski203 Positive CommentWhite Variegated Orchid Tree, White Butterfly Tree, Buddhist Bauhinia, White Mountain Ebony
(Bauhinia variegata var. candida)
SEalaska Positive CommentGeranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
(Geranium )
newgreenguy Neutral CommentBrazilian Rose Wood, Green Ebony
(Jacaranda mimosifolia)

Images

Member Addition Description
poisondartfrogImageGalactites
(Galactites tomentosa f. alba)
brittieImageDaylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty'
(Hemerocallis )
brittieImageDaylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty'
(Hemerocallis )
brittieImageDaylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty'
(Hemerocallis )
hollysmammaImageParrot's Beak, Coral Gem, Pelican's Beak
(Lotus berthelotii)
kniphofiaImageCranesbill 'Philippe Vapelle'
(Geranium )
BobBrinsImageDelicate Prickly Pear, Plains Prickly Pear, Starvation Prickly Pear, Tuberous-Rooted Prickly Pear
(Opuntia macrorhiza)
kniphofiaImageMasterwort
(Astrantia major var. rosea)
ms_greenjeansImageCranesbill, Bigroot Geranium, Bulgarian Geranium, Rock Crane's-bill 'Ingwersen's Variety'
(Geranium macrorrhizum)
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Spacecoast Shellcracker'
(Hemerocallis )
dicentra63ImagePansy 'Fizzy Lemonberry'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
dicentra63ImageHorned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'SorbetŪ Raspberry'
(Viola cornuta)
PermaCycleImageElecampagne, Alant, Elfwort, Elf Dock, Scabwort, Wild Sunflower, Elecampane 'Goliath'
(Inula helenium)
DosetakerImageFrench Marigold 'Harmony Boy'
(Tagetes patula)
DaylilySLPImageAvens 'Alabama Slammer'
(Geum )
DaylilySLPImageAvens 'Alabama Slammer'
(Geum )
DaylilySLPImageAvens 'Alabama Slammer'
(Geum )
DaylilySLPImageAvens 'Alabama Slammer'
(Geum )
DaylilySLPImageChionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageChionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageChionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Minnetonka'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Minnetonka'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Minnetonka'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Minnetonka'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Minnetonka'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Highland'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Highland'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Highland'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Highland'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageRhododendron 'Highland'
(Rhododendron )
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault'
(Rhododendron catawbiense)
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
(Rhododendron catawbiense )
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
(Rhododendron catawbiense )
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
(Rhododendron catawbiense )
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
(Rhododendron catawbiense )
DaylilySLPImageCatawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
(Rhododendron catawbiense )
kniphofiaImageHorned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'Clouded Yellow'
(Viola cornuta)
kniphofiaImageLilac 'Madame Antoine Buchner'
(Syringa vulgaris)
kniphofiaImageLilac 'Madame Antoine Buchner'
(Syringa vulgaris)
goldilocks0613ImageDaylily 'Siloam French Doll'
(Hemerocallis )
LeehallfaeImageHimalayan Blue Poppy, Tibetan Blue Poppy
(Meconopsis betonicifolia)
poisondartfrogImageCalibrachoa, Million Bells, Superbells 'Superbells Dreamsicle'
(Calibrachoa )
poisondartfrogImageDaylily 'Red Eyed Shocker'
(Hemerocallis )
xenspiritImageBloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium
(Geranium sanguineum)
loofsImageQueen of the Andes
(Puya raimondii)
loofsImageQuiver Tree, Kokerboom
(Aloe dichotoma)
loofsImageLittle Leaf Palo Verde, Foothill Palo Verde
(Parkinsonia microphylla)
loofsImageGolden Clematis, Old Man's Beard, Russian Virgin's Bower
(Clematis tangutica)
xenspiritImageBloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium
(Geranium sanguineum)
KellImageFoxglove
(Digitalis purpurea)
montshoImageDaylily 'Always Afternoon'
(Hemerocallis )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Grecian Juniper, Greek Juniper 'Stricta'
Juniperus excelsa
Lilac 'Madame Antoine Buchner'
Syringa vulgaris
Hosta 'Purple Heart'
Hosta
Star-Flowered Fairy Bells
Disporum smilacinum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... May 25, 2012