The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 19, 2013, on which 183 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A gardening enthusiast, Fox, Felt unwell so he went to the doc's. After prodding and poking, The doc said, "No joking, You've Physalis, Lungwort and Phlox."

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Activity Report:

8 new plants were added to the database.
27 new descriptions were added.
42 new images were added.
85 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
nana_ann Neutral CommentPink Mother of Thousands 'Pink Butterflies'
(Kalanchoe )
wtliftr Positive CommentTea Plant
(Camellia sinensis)
Sos07 Positive CommentCommon Lilac, French Lilac 'Old Fashioned'
(Syringa vulgaris)
DannyJoe Positive CommentPetty Spurge
(Euphorbia peplus)
plant_it Positive CommentBitternut Hickory, Yellow-bud Hickory
(Carya cordiformis)
youngblood9430 Neutral CommentVariegated Cuban Oregano 'Variegatus'
(Plectranthus amboinicus)
pleas Positive CommentDevil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato, Voodoo Lily
(Amorphophallus konjac)
Dean48089 Negative CommentChocolate Vine, Five-Leaf Akebia, Raisin Vine
(Akebia quinata)
plant_it Negative CommentCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
Dean48089 Negative CommentBlack Swallow-wort, Dog-strangling Vine, Louis' Swallow-wort
(Cynanchum louiseae)
Stewl Positive CommentBush Pencil Cholla, Branched Pencil, Bush Cholla, Pencil Cholla, Chollita, Chumbera, Tasajo
(Cylindropuntia arbuscula)
tiqi Neutral CommentJapanese Black Pine 'Thunderhead'
(Pinus thunbergii)
HLilly Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Garden Salsa'
(Capsicum annuum)
Doublekranch Positive CommentHelichrysum, Silver Spike 'Icicle'
(Helichrysum thianschanicum)
plant_it Positive CommentBlue Phlox, Forest Phlox, Wild Sweet William, Woodland Phlox
(Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii)
plant_it Positive CommentCanadian Wild Ginger, Canadian Snakeroot
(Asarum canadense)
absinthe27 Positive CommentDarwin Hybrid Tulip 'Oxford Elite'
(Tulipa )
absinthe27 Positive CommentCreeping Phlox, Moss Phlox 'Coral Eye'
(Phlox subulata)
holly_grower Positive CommentHolly Olive, False Holly 'Sasaba'
(Osmanthus heterophyllus)
holly_grower Positive CommentVariegated Holly Olive, Variegated False Holly 'Goshiki'
(Osmanthus heterophyllus)
holly_grower Positive CommentLiberty Holly 'Liberty'
(Ilex )
SinfulFlames Positive CommentFloribunda Rose, Climbing Rose 'Joseph's Coat'
(Rosa )
whipporwill Positive CommentSweet Shrub, Carolina Allspice, Strawberry Shrub, Bubby Bush, Sweet Betsy, Florida Spice Bush, Flori
(Calycanthus floridus)
plant_it Positive CommentWild Black Cherry
(Prunus serotina)
real_americana Neutral CommentPolaskia, Chichipe, Chichibe, Chichituna
(Polaskia chichipe)
plant_it Negative CommentMotherwort, Cow Wort, Lion's Ear, Lion's Tail
(Leonurus cardiaca)
Fires_in_motion Positive CommentRebutia
(Rebutia muscula)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImagePossum Banksia, Wolly Banksia, Australian Honeysuckle Tree, Teddy-Bear Banksia
(Banksia baueri)
KellImagePossum Banksia, Wolly Banksia, Australian Honeysuckle Tree, Teddy-Bear Banksia
(Banksia baueri)
KellImagePossum Banksia, Wolly Banksia, Australian Honeysuckle Tree, Teddy-Bear Banksia
(Banksia baueri)
KellImagePossum Banksia, Wolly Banksia, Australian Honeysuckle Tree, Teddy-Bear Banksia
(Banksia baueri)
RosinaBloomImageMexican Sage 'Limelight'
(Salvia mexicana)
RosinaBloomImageMexican Sage 'Limelight'
(Salvia mexicana)
RosinaBloomImageMexican Sage 'Limelight'
(Salvia mexicana)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Beachgirl'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Beachgirl'
(Iris )
wiggiejImagePhragmipedium Don Wimber
(Phragmipedium )
marsroverImageAsiatic Lily 'Tiny Ghost'
(Lilium )
marsroverImageAsiatic Lily 'Tiny Ghost'
(Lilium )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Numa Roumestan'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Numa Roumestan'
(Iris )
sunkissedImageMexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine
(Senecio confusus)
sunkissedImageMexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine
(Senecio confusus)
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Indiana Night'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Indiana Night'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Indiana Night'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Indiana Night'
(Iris )
jbgreggImagePeony
(Paeonia obovata var. alba)
absinthe27ImageMountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower
(Centaurea montana)
sunkissedImageBrazilian Plume Flower 'Huntington'
(Justicia carnea)
marsroverImageHybrid Rose 'Double Knockout'
(Rosa )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Numa Roumestan'
(Iris )
sunkissedImageMexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine
(Senecio confusus)
absinthe27ImageDarwin Hybrid Tulip 'Oxford Elite'
(Tulipa )
absinthe27ImageRockfoil, Mossy Saxifrage 'Neon Rose'
(Saxifraga x arendsii)
absinthe27ImageCreeping Phlox, Moss Phlox 'Coral Eye'
(Phlox subulata)
julieanne3ImageSnapdragon 'Rocket Red'
(Antirrhinum majus)
ancepsImageTall Bearded Iris 'Thornbird'
(Iris )
WindyImageTall Bearded Iris 'Monday-Monday'
(Iris )
temImageZucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Costata Romanesco'
(Cucurbita pepo)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)
KellImageScarlet Banksia
(Banksia coccinea)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Deep Pink'
Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Pink Picotee'
Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Premium Lilac'
Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Premium Deep Orange'
Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Premium Violet Star'
Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Accent Red Star'
Impatiens walleriana
'Buzz Sky Blue'
Buddleja davidii
'Rosy Jane'
Gaura lindheimeri

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

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