The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 3, 2012, on which 148 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Sometimes, big trees grow out of acorns. I think I heard that from a squirrel."

(Jerry Coleman, San Diego Padres announcer)

Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
25 new descriptions were added.
57 new images were added.
56 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
gardendevil Positive CommentDwarf Goat's Beard, Korean Goatsbeard
(Aruncus aethusifolius)
nicknurse Positive CommentShasta Daisy 'Alaska'
(Leucanthemum x superbum)
skydog1 Neutral CommentMorning Glory 'Heavenly Blue (Clarke's Extra Early Strain)'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
BethReed Positive CommentTomato 'Aussie'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
BethReed Positive CommentTomato 'Red Currant'
(Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium)
MTVineman Positive CommentDwarf Holly
(Malpighia coccigera)
BethReed Neutral CommentTomato 'Isis Candy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
FlyPoison Positive CommentSilky Dogwood
(Cornus amomum)
WmCanard Negative CommentEast African Yellowwood
(Afrocarpus gracilior)
HL_Nursery777 Positive CommentJapanese Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Tonto'
(Lagerstroemia x fauriei)
musaboru Positive CommentDwarf Magnolia, Cempaka Telur, Cempaka Gondok, Coconut Magnolia
(Magnolia coco)
HL_Nursery777 Negative CommentAir Potato
(Dioscorea bulbifera)
elaine322 Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Tropical Sunset'
(Rosa )
jodievye Neutral CommentGolden Chain Tree
(Laburnum anagyroides)
j43fox Positive CommentSelf-Heal, Selfheal, Heal All 'Bella Blue'
(Prunella grandiflora)
lotone67 Positive CommentAppleblossom Grass, Lindheimer's Beeblossom
(Oenothera lindheimeri)
lotone67 Positive CommentCurry Plant, Immortelle
(Helichrysum italicum)
gzodik Positive CommentOrnamental Oregano 'Kent Beauty'
(Origanum rotundifolium)
theamateur1991 Neutral CommentWild Lettuce
(Lactuca virosa)
henryr10 Positive CommentSuper Size Elephant Ear 'Thailand Giant Strain'
(Colocasia gigantea)
TiaLee1 Neutral CommentLove-in-a-Mist
(Nigella damascena)
teacher123 Positive CommentDendrobium Kultana
(Dendrobium )
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Commiphora guidottii)
RexEdwardFairy Neutral CommentYellow Mangosteen
(Randia fitzalanii)
manza Neutral CommentMaidenhair Tree
(Ginkgo biloba)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageAloe 'Gargoyle'
(Aloe )
palmbobImageHaworthia-leaved Aloe
(Aloe haworthioides)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe pearsonii)
palmbobImage 'Princess Jack'
(Aloe )
palmbobImage 'Princess Jack'
(Aloe )
palmbobImageAloe 'Sunrise'
(Aloe )
palmbobImage 'Sunset'
(Aloe )
palmbobImage
(Anacampseros karasmontana)
palmbobImageBaobab, Judas Fruit, Monkey Bread Tree
(Adansonia digitata)
elaine322ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Tropical Sunset'
(Rosa )
elaine322ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Tropical Sunset'
(Rosa )
placandsImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia uvaria)
eatmyplantsImageLong-Leafed Groundcherry
(Physalis longifolia)
DMershImageFoxglove
(Digitalis purpurea)
DMershImageMelancholy Thistle, Curly Head
(Cirsium heterophyllum)
DMershImageMelancholy Thistle, Curly Head
(Cirsium heterophyllum)
DMershImageMelancholy Thistle, Curly Head
(Cirsium heterophyllum)
Love2bugsImageDesert Rose
(Adenium obesum)
manueldalmeidaImageRambler Rose 'Kew Rambler'
(Rosa )
masciamImagePetunia 'Opera Supreme Pink Morn'
(Petunia )
masciamImageChinese Delphinium
(Delphinium grandiflorum)
manueldalmeidaImageRose 'Tea Rambler'
(Rosa )
manueldalmeidaImageRambler Rose 'Laure Davoust'
(Rosa )
DMershImageMelancholy Thistle, Curly Head
(Cirsium heterophyllum)
masciamImageSweet Alyssum, Sweet Alison, Seaside Lobularia 'Snow Crystals'
(Lobularia maritima)
palmbobImageLiving Rock Cactus, Seven Stars, Chaute, Chautle, Peyote Cimarron, Tsuwin
(Ariocarpus retusus)
palmbobImage 'Godzilla'
(Ariocarpus fissuratus)
palmbobImageAriocarpus
(Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. elephantidens)
palmbobImageAriocarpus
(Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. elephantidens)
palmbobImageLiving Rock, Seven Stars, Chaute, Chautle, Peyote Cimarrón, Tsuwíri
(Ariocarpus retusus var. furfuraceus)
palmbobImage 'Fukuryu Green Coral'
(Astrophytum myriostigma)
palmbobImageBishop's Miter, Bishop's Cap, Mitra, Bonete de Obispo
(Astrophytum myriostigma)
palmbobImageAnacampseros
(Anacampseros filamentosa)
palmbobImage
(Avonia harveyi)
Kim_MImageCarolina Wild Petunia
(Ruellia caroliniensis)
Kim_MImageCarolina Wild Petunia
(Ruellia caroliniensis)
palmbobImageAztec Cactus
(Aztekium ritteri)
palmbobImageBoophane
(Boophane disticha)
mygardensImageHosta 'Gold Standard'
(Hosta )
mygardensImageHosta 'Gold Standard'
(Hosta )
wiggiejImagePaphiopedilum Dollgoldi
(Paphiopedilum )
palmbobImageCephalopentandra
(Cephalopentandra ecirrhosa)
palmbobImageCephalopentandra
(Cephalopentandra ecirrhosa)
palmbobImageNamaqualand Ceraria
(Ceraria namaquensis)
palmbobImage
(Commiphora guidottii)
palmbobImageConophytum
(Conophytum hermarium)
palmbobImageElephant's Tooth, Starry Ball
(Coryphantha elephantidens)
palmbobImageCrassula
(Crassula deceptor)
palmbobImage 'Pangolin'
(Crassula )
palmbobImageGamboos Cabbage Tree
(Cussonia gamtoosensis)
palmbobImageSimple-leaved Cabbage Tree
(Cussonia natalensis)
palmbobImageCyphostemma
(Cyphostemma seitzianum)
palmbobImageIce Plant
(Delosperma esterhuyseniae)
palmbobImageDioscorea
(Dioscorea hemicrypta)
palmbobImageWild Yam
(Dioscorea sylvatica)
palmbobImageDiscocactus
(Discocactus placentiformis)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia foetida)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
'Princess Jack'
Aloe
'Sunset'
Aloe

Anacampseros karasmontana
Perfecta 'KORalu'
Rosa Hybrid tea
Thousand beauties 'Thousand beauties'
Rosa Hybrid multiflora
Miss Jilene® Althea, Rose of Sharon 'Hill's Variegated'
Hibiscus syriacus
Gardenia, Cape Jasmine, Gandharaj 'Double Mint'
Gardenia augusta
Azalea 'Bloom-A-Thon White'
Rhododendron
Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill 'Claudine Dupont'
Geranium x monacense
Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill 'Laura'
Geranium pratense
Indian Valerian
Valeriana wallichii
False Indigo, Wild Indigo 'Dutch Chocolate'
Baptisia
Camassia
Camassia leichtlinii var. suksdorfii
Spotted Bellflower 'Wine 'n Rubies'
Campanula punctata
Siberian Culver's Root 'Red Arrows'
Veronicastrum sibiricum
'Godzilla'
Ariocarpus fissuratus
'Fukuryu Green Coral'
Astrophytum myriostigma

Avonia harveyi

Commiphora guidottii
'Pangolin'
Crassula

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 3, 2012