The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 22, 2012, on which 86 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Gardening is the purest of human pleasures."

(Sir Francis Bacon, English poet, writer)

Activity Report:

2 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
67 new images were added.
48 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
jdfergason Positive CommentSweet Orange, Navel Orange 'Cara Cara'
(Citrus sinensis)
Loretta_NJ Positive CommentTomato 'Green Doctors'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kniphofia Positive CommentCranesbill 'Lilac Ice'
(Geranium wallichianum× himalayense)
Latroon Positive CommentWood Sorrel, False Shamrock 'Atropurpurea'
(Oxalis triangularis subsp. papilionaceae)
Greyrocks Positive CommentMiniatureTall Bearded Iris 'Lady Emma'
(Iris )
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentMexican Giant Cordon, Cardón, Elephant Cactus
(Pachycereus pringlei)
Oberon46 Positive CommentAsiatic Lily 'Magento'
(Lilium )
chataugua Positive CommentApricot Vine, Maypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Passionvine, Passion Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
JenDion Positive CommentCogongrass, Cogon Grass, Satintail, Japanese Blood Grass 'Rubra'
(Imperata cylindrica)
stew7cox Positive CommentPagoda Flower
(Clerodendrum paniculatum)
PAgirl60 Positive CommentZinnia 'Pinwheel Mix'
(Zinnia )
MulchingMan Negative CommentBlack Walnut
(Juglans nigra)
MulchingMan Neutral CommentSitka Mountain-ash
(Sorbus sitchensis)
Hebelover Positive CommentHebe 'Wiri Blush'
(Hebe )
MulchingMan Positive CommentOregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Holly-leaved Barberry
(Mahonia aquifolium)
MulchingMan Neutral CommentCascades Mahonia, Dull Oregon-Grape, Longleaf Mahonia, Cascade Barberry
(Mahonia nervosa)
profdhw Negative CommentWoodbine
(Parthenocissus vitacea)
Jay11 Positive CommentHardy Ageratum, Blue Mistflower 'Wayside'
(Conoclinium coelestinum)

Images

Member Addition Description
GardenerKen1ImageFlowering Tobacco, Jasmine Tobacco, Ornamental Tobacco
(Nicotiana alata)
SonnenblumeImageNew York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Professor Kippenburg'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
Nature_NutImageBlueflower Eryngo
(Eryngium integrifolium)
fballImageOxblood Lily, Schoolhouse Lily
(Rhodophiala bifida)
DaylilySLPImageArpophyllum
(Arpophyllum spicatum)
DaylilySLPImageArpophyllum
(Arpophyllum spicatum)
DaylilySLPImageArpophyllum
(Arpophyllum spicatum)
DaylilySLPImageArpophyllum
(Arpophyllum spicatum)
DaylilySLPImageBrassia Rex
(Brassia )
DaylilySLPImageBrassia Rex
(Brassia )
DaylilySLPImageCattleya
(Cattleya amethystoglossa)
DaylilySLPImageCattleya
(Cattleya amethystoglossa)
DaylilySLPImageCattleya
(Cattleya amethystoglossa)
iam_utopiaImageSugar Maple
(Acer saccharum)
iam_utopiaImageSoaptree Yucca
(Yucca elata subsp. utahensis)
iam_utopiaImageGrapefruit
(Citrus x paradisi)
greenthumb99ImageFalse Daisy, Yerba de Tago, Bhringraj
(Eclipta prostrata)
greenthumb99ImageFalse Daisy, Yerba de Tago, Bhringraj
(Eclipta prostrata)
greenthumb99ImageFalse Daisy, Yerba de Tago, Bhringraj
(Eclipta prostrata)
kniphofiaImageCranesbill 'Lilac Ice'
(Geranium wallichianum× himalayense)
SilkKnollImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Ecuador Pink'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
SilkKnollImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Ecuador Pink'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
llpipellImageHooker's Sugar Palm, Hooker's Fishtail Palm
(Arenga hookeriana)
DaylilySLPImageDendrobium
(Dendrobium spectabile)
DaylilySLPImageDendrobium
(Dendrobium spectabile)
DaylilySLPImageOncidium
(Oncidium cheirophorum)
palmbobImageGiant Tree Aloe
(Aloe barberae)
palmbobImageKraal Aloe, Jackal's Tail Aloe
(Aloe claviflora)
palmbobImageSan Jose Hesper Palm, Palma de Taco
(Brahea brandegeei)
palmbobImageSan Jose Hesper Palm, Palma de Taco
(Brahea brandegeei)
palmbobImageNatal Glorybower
(Clerodendrum glabrum)
palmbobImageNatal Glorybower
(Clerodendrum glabrum)
palmbobImageColville's Glory Tree, Whip Tree
(Colvillea racemosa)
palmbobImageCudrania, Chinese Mulberry, Che, Cudrang, Mandarin Melon Berry, Silkworm Thorn, Storehousebush
(Maclura tricuspidata)
palmbobImageCudrania, Chinese Mulberry, Che, Cudrang, Mandarin Melon Berry, Silkworm Thorn, Storehousebush
(Maclura tricuspidata)
palmbobImageDesmodium
(Desmodium elegans)
palmbobImageDesmodium
(Desmodium elegans)
palmbobImageDesmodium
(Desmodium elegans)
palmbobImageClimbing Dombeya
(Dombeya ianthotricha)
palmbobImageClimbing Dombeya
(Dombeya ianthotricha)
palmbobImageDombeya
(Dombeya macrantha)
palmbobImageDombeya
(Dombeya macrantha)
palmbobImageDombeya
(Dombeya macrantha)
palmbobImageDombeya
(Dombeya macrantha)
palmbobImageLeather Dracaena, Large-leaved Dragon Tree
(Dracaena aletriformis)
palmbobImageLeather Dracaena, Large-leaved Dragon Tree
(Dracaena aletriformis)
palmbobImageLeather Dracaena, Large-leaved Dragon Tree
(Dracaena aletriformis)
palmbobImageDragon's Blood Tree, Socotra Dragon Tree
(Dracaena cinnabari)
palmbobImageDragon's Blood Tree, Socotra Dragon Tree
(Dracaena cinnabari)
palmbobImage
(Erythrina standleyana)
palmbobImage
(Erythrina standleyana)
palmbobImageIllyarrie, Red Cap Gum, Red Helmet
(Eucalyptus erythrocorys)
palmbobImageIllyarrie, Red Cap Gum, Red Helmet
(Eucalyptus erythrocorys)
palmbobImageIllyarrie, Red Cap Gum, Red Helmet
(Eucalyptus erythrocorys)
palmbobImageCoarse-leaved Mallee, Virgin's Breath
(Eucalyptus grossa)
palmbobImageCoarse-leaved Mallee, Virgin's Breath
(Eucalyptus grossa)
palmbobImageCoarse-leaved Mallee, Virgin's Breath
(Eucalyptus grossa)
palmbobImageCandelabra Tree, Naboom
(Euphorbia ingens)
palmbobImageNatal Bottlebrush
(Greyia sutherlandii)
palmbobImageNatal Bottlebrush
(Greyia sutherlandii)
palmbobImageNatal Bottlebrush
(Greyia sutherlandii)
palmbobImageChinese Juniper 'Torulosa Variegata'
(Juniperus chinensis)
palmbobImageChinese Juniper 'Torulosa Variegata'
(Juniperus chinensis)
palmbobImagePrickly paperbark
(Melaleuca styphelioides)
palmbobImagePrickly paperbark
(Melaleuca styphelioides)
palmbobImagePrickly paperbark
(Melaleuca styphelioides)
palmbobImageDaisy Vine, Daisy Tree
(Montanoa guatemalensis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Cranesbill 'Lilac Ice'
Geranium wallichianum× himalayense

Erythrina standleyana

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 22, 2012