The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 11, 2013, on which 109 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden."

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Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
13 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
193 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Clary Neutral CommentBlue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Longwood Blue'
(Caryopteris x clandonensis)
NorthSC Negative CommentBismarck Palm, Bismark Palm
(Bismarckia nobilis)
grammysawyer Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Frosty Pink'
(Brugmansia )
LindaMakela Negative CommentCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
PamHou Neutral CommentYellow Ground Orchid
(Spathoglottis gracilis)
cgmk Neutral CommentEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Sweet Juliet'
(Rosa )
robbdogr Positive CommentLion's Tail
(Leonotis menthifolia)
CommonCents Positive CommentTomato 'Gardener's Delight'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
CommonCents Positive CommentTomato 'Black Cherry'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
CommonCents Positive CommentTomato 'Gold Nugget'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
CommonCents Positive CommentTomato 'Mortgage Lifter - Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Morganics Positive CommentTomato 'Crnkovic Yugoslavian'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Insectivore Positive CommentChocolate Mint, Peppermint 'Chocolate'
(Mentha x piperita subsp. citrata)

Images

Member Addition Description
cinemikeImageCherry Plum, Purple Leaf Plum
(Prunus cerasifera)
cinemikeImageCherry Plum, Purple Leaf Plum
(Prunus cerasifera)
scirpidiellaImageYoa, Joá, Joá bravo, Tutiá, Manzanita del monte, Mañiq lqo, Naxaraxanaaq lqo, Pocoto, Pocotillo
(Solanum palinacanthum)
hikerpatImageHellebore 'Pine Knot Select Strain'
(Helleborus )
hikerpatImageHellebore 'Pine Knot Select Strain'
(Helleborus )
hikerpatImageHellebore 'Pine Knot Select Strain'
(Helleborus )
scirpidiellaImageGuava tamarillo
(Cyphomandra fragrans)
scirpidiellaImageGuava tamarillo
(Cyphomandra fragrans)
scirpidiellaImageGuava tamarillo
(Cyphomandra fragrans)
Cville_GardenerImageRed Edge Peperomia 'Jellie'
(Peperomia clusiifolia)
LeafPeeperImageCollarette Dahlia 'Pooh'
(Dahlia )
Cville_GardenerImageRed Edge Echeveria, Lipstick Echeveria
(Echeveria agavoides)
Cville_GardenerImageEcheveria 'Harry Butterfield'
(Echeveria )
Cville_GardenerImageEcheveria 'Blue Sky'
(Echeveria )
Cville_GardenerImageDudleya 'Baja Mar'
(Dudleya brittonii)
Cville_GardenerImageMedusa Head
(Euphorbia caput-medusae)
Cville_GardenerImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia bubalina)
Cville_GardenerImageEcheveria 'Carlsbad'
(Echeveria )
Cville_GardenerImageEcheveria 'Carlsbad'
(Echeveria )
Cville_GardenerImageEcheveria 'Violet Queen'
(Echeveria )
Fires_in_motionImageScrub Blueberry 'Rosa's Blush'
(Vaccinium darrowii)
scirpidiellaImageFloating Watermoss
(Salvinia natans)
palmbobImageEuropean Fan Palm, Mediterranean Fan Palm
(Chamaerops humilis)
palmbobImageSilver Jade, Silver Dollar Plant, Beestebul, Chinese Jade, Money Plant, Round-leaved Crassula
(Crassula arborescens)
palmbobImageCrassula 'Campfire'
(Crassula capitella)
palmbobImageBromeliad
(Deuterocohnia brevifolia)
palmbobImageBromeliad
(Deuterocohnia brevifolia)
palmbobImageBromeliad
(Deuterocohnia brevifolia)
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Frosty'
(Echeveria pulvinata)
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Frosty'
(Echeveria pulvinata)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
phoenicolasius  fee nee KO las see us  Purple hairs  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Mustard 'Toraziroh'
Brassica juncea
Mustard 'Mizspoona Salad Selects Gene Pool'
Brassica juncea
Butterhead Lettuce 'Kinemontpas'
Lactuca sativa
Dudleya 'Baja Mar'
Dudleya brittonii
Keeled Garlic 'Olympic Mist'
Allium carinatum subsp. pulchellum
Flowering Onion 'Album'
Allium hollandicum
Turkestan Onion
Allium karataviense subsp. henrikii
Pink Lily Leek 'Agalik Giant'
Allium oreophilum
Glossy Leaved Myrrh
Commiphora schimperi
Boophane
Boophane haemanthoides
Drumstick Allium
Allium guttatum subsp. sardoum
Anemone, Grecian Windflower 'Enem'
Anemone blanda
Camassia 'Harlequin'
Camassia leichtlinii
Glory of the Snow 'Rose Veil'
Chionodoxa luciliae
Glory-of-the-Snow 'Lilac Mist'
Chionodoxa forbesii
Glory of the snow 'Valentine'
Chionodoxa forbesii
Glory of the snow 'Zwanenburg'
Chionodoxa forbesii
Sand Kochia
Kochia laniflora
French Psyllium, Sandwort Plantain, Whorled Plantain,
Plantago arenaria
'San Miguel'
bougainvillea

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... March 11, 2013