The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 13, 2013, on which 104 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Nature does not hesitate to interfere with me. So I do not hesitate to tamper with it."

(Henry Mitchell, American gardener, writer)

Activity Report:

24 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
34 new images were added.
285 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
HatcherTiger Positive CommentPlumbago, Cape Leadwort
(Plumbago auriculata)
Sherilou Neutral CommentTomato 'Pink Saladette'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Cecilewis Positive CommentPlains Coreopsis, Calliopsis, Golden Tickseed
(Coreopsis tinctoria)
themikesmom Positive CommentDragon Flower, Dragon Arum, Voodoo Lily, Black Lily
(Dracunculus vulgaris)
themikesmom Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Empress of India'
(Iris )
skirby8 Positive CommentAngle-pod, Oldfield Milkvine
(Matelea decipiens)
pniksch Positive CommentLance-leaf Fig 'Panama'
(Ficus punctata)
Beekeepthyme Positive CommentStarburst Bush, Shooting Star
(Clerodendrum quadriloculare)
sandokan65 Positive CommentSolitaire Palm
(Ptychosperma elegans)
hollyho Positive CommentBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
VirginiaCreeper Positive CommentZZ Plant Variegated 'Variegated'
(Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
weatherguesser Neutral CommentMiniature Pine Tree
(Crassula tetragona)
pniksch Positive CommentWeeping Fig, Chinese Banyan 'Nuda'
(Ficus benjamina)
BajaBlue Neutral CommentGrandiflora,Rose 'Mount Shasta'
(Rosa Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea)
guygee Positive CommentBunya-Bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
guygee Positive CommentGroundnut, Potato Bean
(Apios americana)

Images

Member Addition Description
clarebImageRoundleaf Thorough-wax, Hare's Ear 'Green Gold'
(Bupleurum rotundifolium)
pnikschImagePassion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Monika Fischer'
(Passiflora )
Cville_GardenerImagePetunia 'Supertunia Bordeaux'
(Petunia )
wagtailImageChangeable Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Indiana'
(Nymphaea rustica)
rgun04ImageMazus 'Purple'
(Mazus reptans)
pnikschImageMiniature Oakleaf Fig 'Quercifolia'
(Ficus pumila)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder 'Brise d'Anjou'
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder 'Brise d'Anjou'
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder 'Brise d'Anjou'
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder 'Brise d'Anjou'
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageJacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum)
DaylilySLPImageBlue-eyed grass 'Lucerne'
(Sisyrinchium )
DaylilySLPImageBlue-eyed grass 'Lucerne'
(Sisyrinchium )
DaylilySLPImageBlue-eyed grass 'Lucerne'
(Sisyrinchium )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
(Verbena )
DaylilySLPImageVerbena 'Lanai Lavender Star'
(Verbena )
sunkissedImageCrown Flower, Giant Calotrope, Giant Milkweed, Swallow-wort
(Calotropis gigantea)
DaveHImageStaghorn Fern
(Platycerium wallichii)
sunkissedImageYellow Jessamine, Carolina Yellow Jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens)
sunkissedImageYellow Jessamine, Carolina Yellow Jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens)
themoonhowlImageGraptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'
(X Graptosedum )
themoonhowlImageGraptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'
(X Graptosedum )
themoonhowlImageGraptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'
(X Graptosedum )
CactusJordiImageDelicate Prickly Pear, Plains Prickly Pear, Starvation Prickly Pear, Tuberous-Rooted Prickly Pear
(Opuntia macrorhiza)
RosinaBloomImageCrape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle
(Lagerstroemia indica)
guygeeImageBunya-Bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)
guygeeImageBunya-Bunya Tree, False Monkey Puzzle Tree
(Araucaria bidwillii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Rollers 'Belansky Tatra'
Jovibarba arenaria x hirta
Tomato 'Raspberry Lyanna'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Pink Saladette'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Rhodesian-teak, Zambesi Redwood
Baikiaea plurijuga
Aloe 'Angelwing'
Aloe
African Violet 'Red Rocket'
Saintpaulia
Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Jack'
Pyrus calleryana
Japanese Flowering Cherry 'Angel's Blush'
Prunus
Lily of the Nile, African Lily 'Queen Ann'
Agapanthus africanus
Baby Sage, Blackcurrant Sage, Cherry Sage, Delta Sage, Graham's Sage, Little Leaf Sage 'Heatwave Scorcher'
Salvia microphylla
Blue Atlas Cedar
Cedrus atlantica
Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistachio 'Keith Davey'
Pistacia chinensis
Black Bamboo 'Sunset Glow'
Bambusa phyllostachys
Japanese Barberry, Dwarf Redleaf Barberry 'Crimson Ruby'
Berberis thunbergii
Desert Cabbage, Paddle Plant, Flapjack Plant, Ice Sculpture Kalanchoe 'Desert Rose'
Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
Pink Sedum
Sedum x rubrotinctum
Lewis Hemlock,Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Lewis'
Tsuga canadensis
Giant Chinese Silver Grass, Giant Eulalia Grass, Japanese Silver Grass, Amur Silver Grass 'Variegata'
Miscanthus floridulus
Dwarf Black Spruce
Picea x mariorika
Xylosma 'Compactum'
Xylosma congesta
Dwarf Burning Bush, Cork Bush, Winged Euonymus 'Cole's Compact'
Euonymus alatus
African Violet 'Wrangler's Gunsmoke'
Saintpaulia
Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'
X Graptosedum
Grandiflora,Rose 'Mount Shasta'
Rosa Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... March 13, 2013