The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 1, 2012, on which 143 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines."

(Henry David Thoreau, American author)

Activity Report:

8 new plants were added to the database.
20 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
132 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
bottlegreen Positive CommentDaylily 'Hyperion'
(Hemerocallis )
tacm Positive CommentGlossy Abelia 'Little Richard'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
tacm Positive CommentGlossy Abelia 'Rose Creek'
(Abelia x grandiflora)
trackinsand Negative CommentTorpedo Grass
(Panicum repens)
Hikaro_Takayama Positive CommentBlackberry Lily, Leopard Lily
(Belamcanda chinensis)
pointgarden Positive CommentDaylily 'Eye-Yi-Yi'
(Hemerocallis )
RandyRick Neutral CommentLily of the Nile, African Lily
(Agapanthus africanus)
ruby42 Positive Comment 'Monty Python'
(Hosta )
InfiniteOhms Positive CommentGarfield Plantation Pie Cherry 'Garfield Plantation'
(Prunus cerasus)
jimeedee Neutral CommentAvocado, Alligator Pear 'Hass'
(Persea americana)
Dianne24 Positive CommentGolden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry 'Sweet Memories'
(Duranta erecta)
vitrsna Positive CommentJamaican Lilac, Jam Lilac, Tropical Lilac
(Cornutia grandifolia)
paradisepest Positive CommentDesert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Purple Showers'
(Ruellia tweediana)
Mawbear Positive CommentChinese Tallow Tree, Candleberry Tree, Chicken Tree, Popcorn Tree, Florida Aspen
(Triadica sebifera)
MTVineman Neutral CommentSweet-William Catchfly, None-So-Pretty
(Silene armeria)
kfridizzle Positive CommentSunshine Mimosa, Powderpuff, Sensitive Plant
(Mimosa strigillosa)
arthurb3 Positive CommentPassion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Incense'
(Passiflora )
catazz Positive CommentJapanese Snowbell 'Pink Chimes'
(Styrax japonicus)
hpt Positive CommentHybrid Rugosa Rose, Shrub Rose 'Robusta'
(Rosa )
BajaBlue Positive CommentCylindrical Magnolia
(Magnolia cylindrica)

Images

Member Addition Description
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Crimson Lady'
(Aquilegia hybrida)
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Crimson Lady'
(Aquilegia hybrida)
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Crimson Lady'
(Aquilegia hybrida)
olddudeImageNeoregelia 'Angel Face'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImageNeoregelia 'Angel Face'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Mo Peppa Please'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Mo Peppa Please'
(Neoregelia )
turektaylorImageDaylily 'April Laquinta'
(Hemerocallis )
arthurb3ImagePassion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Incense'
(Passiflora )
KungFuGardenerImagePurple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine, Trailing Purple Passion Plant 'Purple Passion'
(Gynura aurantiaca)
KungFuGardenerImagePurple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine, Trailing Purple Passion Plant 'Purple Passion'
(Gynura aurantiaca)
mygardensImageThreadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Golden Gain'
(Coreopsis verticillata)
KudzuWorldImageTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
Kim_MImageLamb's Ear 'Helen Von Stein'
(Stachys byzantina)
Kim_MImageDouble Pink Soapwort, Bouncing Bet, Goodbye Summer 'Rosea Plena'
(Saponaria officinalis)
turektaylorImageDaylily 'For Algernon'
(Hemerocallis )
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Memories of Oz'
(Hemerocallis )
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Woman's Scorn'
(Hemerocallis )
RandyRickImageLily of the Nile, African Lily
(Agapanthus africanus)
RandyRickImageCrinum Lily 'Cecil Houdyshel'
(Crinum )
RandyRickImageCrinum Lily 'Cecil Houdyshel'
(Crinum )
James17ImageHybrid Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, Epicactus 'Dark Star'
(Epiphyllum )
Kim_MImageRose of Sharon 'Albus'
(Hibiscus syriacus)
wldrnssImageDaylily 'Chautauqua Blueberry Swirl'
(Hemerocallis )
olddudeImage 'Fuchsia'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Fuchsia'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Tres Colores'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Tres Colores'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImageNeoregelia 'Margaret'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImageNeoregelia 'Margaret'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Haole Girl'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImage 'Haole Girl'
(Neoregelia )
olddudeImageFinger of God, Bromeliad, Aechmea
(Aechmea orlandiana)
olddudeImageFinger of God, Bromeliad, Aechmea
(Aechmea orlandiana)
tlm1ImageShampoo Ginger, Pinecone Ginger, Pinecone Lily, Pine Cone Ginger, Pine Cone Lily
(Zingiber zerumbet)
tlm1ImageShampoo Ginger, Pinecone Ginger, Pinecone Lily, Pine Cone Ginger, Pine Cone Lily
(Zingiber zerumbet)
tlm1ImageShampoo Ginger, Pinecone Ginger, Pinecone Lily, Pine Cone Ginger, Pine Cone Lily
(Zingiber zerumbet)
brightangel2000ImageBanana 'Dwarf Orinoco'
(Musa )
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Sunshine'
(Aquilegia x chrysantha)
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Sunshine'
(Aquilegia x chrysantha)
Ancolie88ImageColumbine 'Sunshine'
(Aquilegia x chrysantha)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
'Haole Girl'
Neoregelia
'Fuchsia'
Neoregelia
'Orange Crush'
Neoregelia
'Tres Colores'
Neoregelia
Columbine 'Sunshine'
Aquilegia x chrysantha
'Monty Python'
Hosta
Garfield Plantation Pie Cherry 'Garfield Plantation'
Prunus cerasus
Cape Fuchsia 'Lemon Spritzer'
Phygelius rectus

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 1, 2012