The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 19, 2013, on which 99 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"To make a great garden, one must have a great idea or a great opportunity."

(Sir George Sitwell, English gardener)

Activity Report:

8 new plants were added to the database.
9 new descriptions were added.
105 new images were added.
98 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
saya Positive CommentMountain Fleece 'Firetail'
(Persicaria amplexicaulis)
ThereseML Positive CommentSwedish Ivy, Swedish Begonia, Whorled Plectranthus
(Plectranthus verticillatus)
ej_the_dj Positive CommentAdam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca, Needle-Palm
(Yucca filamentosa)
saya Positive CommentMountain Fleece 'Firedance'
(Persicaria amplexicaulis)
coastalzonepush Positive CommentWeeping Lantana, Trailing Lantana 'Trailing Lavender'
(Lantana montevidensis)
coastalzonepush Positive CommentHawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant 'Trinette'
(Schefflera arboricola)
starfarmer Positive CommentFlowering Maple, Abutilon
(Abutilon vitifolium)
Smokie4215 Positive CommentDaylily 'Ruffled Apricot'
(Hemerocallis )
ashokha Neutral CommentMast tree, Asoka Tree, Ashok Tree, Sorrowless Tree
(Polyalthia longifolia var. pendula)

Images

Member Addition Description
RosinaBloomImageBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
RosinaBloomImageBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
RosinaBloomImageBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
RosinaBloomImageMexican Orange 'Sundance'
(Choisya ternata)
RosinaBloomImageMexican Orange 'Sundance'
(Choisya ternata)
RosinaBloomImageOld Fashioned Weigela
(Weigela florida)
RosinaBloomImageOld Fashioned Weigela
(Weigela florida)
RosinaBloomImageOld Fashioned Weigela
(Weigela florida)
RosinaBloomImageCamperdown Elm, Umbrella Elm, Weeping Elm 'Camperdownii'
(Ulmus glabra)
RosinaBloomImageCamperdown Elm, Umbrella Elm, Weeping Elm 'Camperdownii'
(Ulmus glabra)
RosinaBloomImageCamperdown Elm, Umbrella Elm, Weeping Elm 'Camperdownii'
(Ulmus glabra)
RosinaBloomImageCamperdown Elm, Umbrella Elm, Weeping Elm 'Camperdownii'
(Ulmus glabra)
RosinaBloomImageOld Fashioned Weigela
(Weigela florida)
GabrielleImageOld Fashioned Weigela 'Wine & Roses'
(Weigela florida)
GabrielleImageFalse Indigo, Wild Indigo 'Twilite Prairieblues'
(Baptisia )
GabrielleImageLamb's Ear 'Helen Von Stein'
(Stachys byzantina)
GabrielleImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dolce Blackcurrant'
(Heuchera )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Formal Attire'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Tortilla Chip'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Honeybells'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Moonlight Sonata'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Regal Splendor'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Orange Marmalade'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Halcyon'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Wide Brim'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Lady in Waiting'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageViolet Sage, Ornamental Meadow Sage, Balkan Clary, Perennial Woodland Sage 'Rose Queen'
(Salvia x sylvestris)
GabrielleImageHosta 'Francee'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Golden Tiara'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Red October'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'June'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Sweetie'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Paradise Island'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Great Expectations'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageClematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'
(Clematis )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Guacamole'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageClematis 'Will Goodwin'
(Clematis )
GabrielleImageEarly, Large-flowered Clematis 'Climador'
(Clematis )
GabrielleImageNinebark 'Center Glow'
(Physocarpus opulifolius)
GabrielleImageHosta 'Stained Glass'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Spilt Milk'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Gold Standard'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Maraschino Cherry'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Radiant Edger'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Midnight Rose'
(Heuchera )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Striptease'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Little White Lines'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Baby Bunting'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Pandora's Box'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Plum Royale'
(Heuchera )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Jolly Green Giant'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Blue Cadet'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageHosta 'Love Pat'
(Hosta )
GabrielleImageCatmint
(Nepeta subsessilis)
GabrielleImageClematis 'Carnaby'
(Clematis )
GabrielleImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Festiva Maxima'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
GabrielleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Vanity'
(Iris )
GabrielleImageGas Plant, Burning Bush 'Purpureus'
(Dictamnus albus)
GabrielleImageGreyleaf Geranium, Grayleaf Geranium 'Ballerina'
(Geranium cinereum)
GabrielleImageBuffalo Rose, Purple Poppy Mallow, Wine Cups
(Callirhoe involucrata)
GabrielleImageCats and Kittens, Hens and Chicks, Houseleeks, Live Forever
(Sempervivum sabolifera)
GabrielleImageEastern Bluestar, Woodland Blue Star, Willow Amsonia, Blue Dogbane
(Amsonia tabernaemontana)
GabrielleImageCobweb Houseleek, Spider Web Hens and Chicks 'Cobweb Joy'
(Sempervivum arachnoideum)
GabrielleImageCats and Kittens, Hens and Chicks, Houseleeks, Live Forever 'Granada'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageCats and Kittens, Hens and Chicks, Houseleeks, Live Forever 'Baby Star'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageCommon Houseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek
(Sempervivum tectorum)
GabrielleImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks 'Dolle Dina'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageCats and Kittens, Hens and Chicks, Houseleeks, Live Forever 'Glowing Embers'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Purple Beauty'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Twilight Blues'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Maigret'
(Sempervivum )
GabrielleImageHouseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Ginnie's Delight'
(Sempervivum )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Blush White'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Blush White'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Bright Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Bright Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Bright Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Bright Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Pink'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Purple'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Deep Purple'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Peach'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Peach'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Peach'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Peach'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Peach'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Royal Purple with Eye'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Royal Purple with Eye'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Royal Purple with Eye'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Royal Purple with Eye'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageAfrican Daisy 'Margarita Sunset'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLPImageAfrican Daisy 'Margarita Sunset'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLPImageAfrican Daisy 'Margarita Sunset'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLPImageAfrican Daisy 'Margarita Sunset'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLPImageAfrican Daisy 'Margarita Sunset'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)
DaylilySLPImageToad Flax, Baby Snapdragon
(Linaria maroccana)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Mountain Fleece 'JS Caliente'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'JS Calor'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'JS Delgado '
Persicaria amplexicaulis

Taraxacum arcticum
Mountain Fleece 'Sangre'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'Seven Oaks Village'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'Firedance'
Persicaria amplexicaulis
Mountain Fleece 'Summer Dance'
Persicaria amplexicaulis

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 19, 2013