The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 14, 2013, on which 170 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable."

(Joseph Addison, 18th century English essayist, poet, statesman)

Activity Report:

32 new plants were added to the database.
15 new descriptions were added.
34 new images were added.
320 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
BlissfulGarden Positive CommentDaylily 'Seductor'
(Hemerocallis )
azant Positive CommentElephant Tree
(Bursera microphylla)
azant Positive CommentArabian Frankincense
(Boswellia sacra)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentArenifera
(Arenifera stylosa)
May_Z Positive CommentBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica)
Rookerie Positive CommentFirecracker Plant, Coral Plant, Coralblow, Fountain Plant
(Russelia equisetiformis)
mrdiesel Positive CommentGolden Rat Tail
(Cleistocactus winteri)
TomPrestonMD Positive CommentCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Pink Perfection'
(Camellia japonica)
earthwoven Positive CommentTexas Storksbill, Filaree
(Erodium texanum)
TropicalDaveS Positive CommentAfrican Gardenia
(Mitriostigma axillare)
Bunkiebe Positive CommentCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Inaba Shidare'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
eillib Positive CommentMexican Weeping Bamboo
(Otatea acuminata subsp. aztecorum)
Kaelkitty Positive CommentSilver Squill, Violet Squill
(Ledebouria socialis)
sanz Positive CommentTexas Lantana
(Lantana horrida)
aaayvette Positive CommentEngelmann's Daisy, Cut-leaf Daisy
(Engelmannia peristenia)

Images

Member Addition Description
DaylilySLPImageMichaelmas Daisy, Fall Aster 'Peter III'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
DaylilySLPImageMichaelmas Daisy, Fall Aster 'Peter III'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
DaylilySLPImageMichaelmas Daisy, Fall Aster 'Peter III'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
DaylilySLPImageMichaelmas Daisy, Fall Aster 'Peter III'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
DaylilySLPImageMichaelmas Daisy, Fall Aster 'Peter III'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
altagardenerImagePurple Saxifrage
(Saxifraga oppositifolia)
altagardenerImagePurple Saxifrage
(Saxifraga oppositifolia)
altagardenerImagePurple Saxifrage
(Saxifraga oppositifolia)
altagardenerImageWestern Pasque Flower
(Pulsatilla occidentalis)
TomPrestonMDImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Pink Perfection'
(Camellia japonica)
altagardenerImageWestern Pasque Flower
(Pulsatilla occidentalis)
altagardenerImageWestern Pasque Flower
(Pulsatilla occidentalis)
ToughinLasVegasImageTall Bearded Iris 'Kickapoo Kangaroo'
(Iris )
BlissfulGardenImageDaylily 'Seductor'
(Hemerocallis )
firefly7ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Oregold'
(Rosa )
firefly7ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Oregold'
(Rosa )
manueldalmeidaImageLarge Flowered Climbing Rose 'Belle Portugaise'
(Rosa )
RiverNymphImageTomato 'Hahms Gelbe Topftomate'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
DaylilySLPImageGroundcover Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'
(Rosa )
DaylilySLPImageGroundcover Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'
(Rosa )
DaylilySLPImageGroundcover Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'
(Rosa )
DaylilySLPImageGarden Phlox, Fall Phlox, Perennial Phlox, Sweet William 'Swizzle'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImageGarden Phlox, Fall Phlox, Perennial Phlox, Sweet William 'Swizzle'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImageGarden Phlox, Fall Phlox, Perennial Phlox, Sweet William 'Swizzle'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImageGarden Phlox, Fall Phlox, Perennial Phlox, Sweet William 'Swizzle'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImagePhlox 'Spinners'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImagePhlox 'Spinners'
(Phlox paniculata)
DaylilySLPImagePhlox 'Spinners'
(Phlox paniculata)
altagardenerImage
(Campanula scoparia)
azantImageCommiphora
(Commiphora orbicularis)
singhg45ImageRebutia
(Rebutia muscula var. luteo-albida)
singhg45ImageRebutia
(Rebutia muscula var. luteo-albida)
dushyantdhariImageSilk Oak, Silky Oak
(Grevillea robusta)
manueldalmeidaImageRose Andre Le Notre 'André Le Notre'
(Rosa )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Rose Andre Le Notre 'André Le Notre'
Rosa
Apatesia
Apatesia helianthoides
Apatesia
Apatesia pillansii
Apatesia
Apatesia sabulosa
Arenifera
Arenifera pillansii
Arenifera
Arenifera pungens
Arenifera
Arenifera spinescens
Arenifera
Arenifera stylosa
Aspazoma
Aspazoma amplectens
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia apiculata
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia bina
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia geminata
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia nelii
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia stayneri
Ice Plant, Braunsia
Braunsia vanrensburgii

Campanula scoparia
Spinach 'Noble Giant'
Spinacia oleracea
Ice Plant, Brianhuntleya
Brianhuntleya intrusa
Ice Plant, Brianhuntleya
Brianhuntleya purpureostyla
Calamophyllum
Calamophyllum teretifolium
Calamophyllum
Calamophyllum teretiusculum
'Lotus'
Echeveria
Frankincense 'Tierney'
Boswellia hybrida
Elephant Tree 'White Exfoliation'
Bursera sp. aff. fagaroides
Phlox 'Spinners'
Phlox paniculata

Marrubium lutescens
Bee Balm 'Lambada'
Monarda hybrida
Caryotophora
Caryotophora skiatophytoides
Turnip Vygie, Ice Plant, Caulipsolon
Caulipsolon rapaceum
Ice Plant, Circandra
Circandra serrata
Conophytum 'Rooiberg Form'
Conophytum taylorianum subsp. ernianum
Conophytum 'Francisci'
Conophytum uviforme

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 14, 2013