The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 4, 2013, on which 150 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."

(Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President (born 2/12/1809))

Activity Report:

104 new plants were added to the database.
20 new descriptions were added.
105 new images were added.
1293 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Jadwin59 Negative CommentBlack Swallow-wort, Dog-strangling Vine, Louis' Swallow-wort
(Cynanchum louiseae)
peteunia Neutral CommentHybrid Rugosa Rose 'Therese Bugnet'
(Rosa )
LaSalvadega Positive CommentLeek 'Tadorna'
(Allium porrum)
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Cherry Cola'
(Heuchera )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentColumbine 'Swan Pink and Yellow'
(Aquilegia )
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentCanadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Moon Frost'
(Tsuga canadensis)
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentBirch-leaf Spirea 'Tor'
(Spiraea betulifolia)
zwick100 Neutral CommentWintercreeper Euonymus 'Blondy'
(Euonymus fortunei)
UUWoman Negative CommentGreen False Hellebore, Indian Poke
(Veratrum viride)
mutabalisnut Positive CommentDevil's Claw, Unicorn Plant, Ram's Horn
(Proboscidea louisianica)
stanky1 Neutral CommentPittosporum, Kohuhu, Nigricans Kohuhu, Black Matipo 'Golf Ball'
(Pittosporum tenuifolium)
babedenis Neutral CommentItalian Arum, Large Cuckoo Pint, Lord and Ladies 'Spotted Jack'
(Arum italicum)
earthwisegypsy Neutral CommentBear's Paw Fern 'Mandaianum'
(Phlebodium aureum)
SIlveroceanbluesky Positive CommentGiant Reed, Spanish Cane, Reed Grass
(Arundo donax)
scbuttercup Positive CommentHybrid Phlox 'Minnie Pearl'
(Phlox )
K9Shiloh Neutral CommentPurple Ninebark 'Monlo'
(Physocarpus opulifolius)
djhh Positive CommentDutchman's Pipe Cactus, Night blooming Cereus
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
Buttoneer Positive CommentSpurred Butterfly Pea
(Centrosema virginianum)
MarthanB Negative CommentVirginia Creeper 'Red Wall'
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
plant_it Positive CommentCanadian Yew, Ground Hemlock
(Taxus canadensis)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageGeraldton Waxflower, Geraldton Wax Plant 'Purple Pride'
(Chamelaucium uncinatum)
KellImageGeraldton Waxflower, Geraldton Wax Plant 'Purple Pride'
(Chamelaucium uncinatum)
KellImageGeraldton Waxflower, Geraldton Wax Plant 'Purple Pride'
(Chamelaucium uncinatum)
KellImageGeraldton Waxflower, Geraldton Wax Plant 'Purple Pride'
(Chamelaucium uncinatum)
KellImageMyrtle 'Golden Veil'
(Hypocalymma cordifolium)
KellImageMyrtle 'Golden Veil'
(Hypocalymma cordifolium)
KellImageMyrtle 'Golden Veil'
(Hypocalymma cordifolium)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageGastrolobium 'Bronze Butterfly'
(Gastrolobium praemorsum)
KellImageAustralian Grass Tree
(Xanthorrhoea preissii)
KellImageDrumsticks
(Isopogon dawsonii)
KellImageDrumsticks
(Isopogon dawsonii)
XenomorfImageFivestamen Tamarisk, Salt Cedar
(Tamarix chinensis)
XenomorfImageFivestamen Tamarisk, Salt Cedar
(Tamarix chinensis)
XenomorfImageFivestamen Tamarisk, Salt Cedar
(Tamarix chinensis)
XenomorfImageFivestamen Tamarisk, Salt Cedar
(Tamarix chinensis)
XenomorfImageBarbwire Russian Thistle, Tumbleweed
(Salsola paulsenii)
XenomorfImageBarbwire Russian Thistle, Tumbleweed
(Salsola paulsenii)
XenomorfImageBarbwire Russian Thistle, Tumbleweed
(Salsola paulsenii)
XenomorfImageSkeleton weed, Flatcrown buckwheat
(Eriogonum deflexum)
XenomorfImageGooseberryleaf Globemallow, Berry-leaf Globemallow
(Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia)
XenomorfImageGooseberryleaf Globemallow, Berry-leaf Globemallow
(Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia)
KellImageDrumsticks
(Isopogon dawsonii)
KellImageDrumsticks
(Isopogon dawsonii)
KellImageDrumsticks
(Isopogon dawsonii)
KellImageKangaroo Paw, Cat's Paw
(Anigozanthos flavidus)
brightangel2000ImageParry's Agave 'Excelsior'
(Agave parryi var. huachucensis)
tathisriImageMonadenium, Euphorbia
(Euphorbia guentheri)
tathisriImageMonadenium, Euphorbia
(Euphorbia guentheri)
tathisriImageMonadenium, Euphorbia
(Euphorbia guentheri)
DameEdithDivineImageHylocereus
(Hylocereus guatemalensis)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
RosinaBloomImagePapaya, Mamão, Melon Tree
(Carica papaya)
CactusJordiImageFerocactus
(Ferocactus fordii)
keithp2012ImageSpotted Dead Nettle 'White Nancy'
(Lamium maculatum)
keithp2012ImageSpotted Dead Nettle 'White Nancy'
(Lamium maculatum)
keithp2012ImageSpotted Dead Nettle 'White Nancy'
(Lamium maculatum)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
RosinaBloomImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
KellImageKangaroo Paw, Cat's Paw
(Anigozanthos flavidus)
KellImageKangaroo Paw, Cat's Paw
(Anigozanthos flavidus)
KellImageKangaroo Paw, Cat's Paw
(Anigozanthos flavidus)
Weezy1ImageTritonia
(Tritonia squalida)
Weezy1ImageTritonia
(Tritonia squalida)
RosinaBloomImageRain Lily, Rainlily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
RosinaBloomImageRain Lily, Rainlily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
RosinaBloomImageRain Lily, Rainlily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
RosinaBloomImageRain Lily, Rainlily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
ElevenImageManchurian Lilac 'Miss Kim'
(Syringa pubescens subsp. patula)
ElevenImageManchurian Lilac 'Miss Kim'
(Syringa pubescens subsp. patula)
marsroverImageAzalea 'Mount St. Helens'
(Rhododendron )
500GreenthumbImageTall Bearded Iris 'Moon Journey'
(Iris )
Kim_MImageCalifornia Bluebells, Desert Bluebells
(Phacelia minor var. campanularia)
plant_itImageGiant Ragweed, Great Ragweed, Palmate Ragweed
(Ambrosia trifida)
juhur7ImageCucumber 'Lemon'
(Cucumis sativus)
juhur7ImageCucumber 'Lemon'
(Cucumis sativus)
DonnaMackImageSlender Deutzia 'Duncan'
(Deutzia gracilis)
juhur7ImageJapanese Flowering Apricot
(Prunus mume)
poisondartfrogImageTomato 'Indigo Rose'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
sharonfImageBaby Sunrose, Heartleaf Ice Plant 'Red Apple'
(Aptenia cordifolia)
marsroverImageFoxglove 'Excelsior Group'
(Digitalis purpurea)
hmacgrImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tanzanian Tangerine'
(Iris )
WillEsGardenImageRose of Sharon 'Aphrodite'
(Hibiscus syriacus)
Cville_GardenerImageSedum
(Sedum takesimense)
Cville_GardenerImageSpotted Jewel Weed, Touch-Me-Not
(Impatiens capensis)
Cville_GardenerImageSea Holly 'Big Blue'
(Eryngium )
Cville_GardenerImageSea Holly 'Big Blue'
(Eryngium )
Cville_GardenerImageSea Holly 'Big Blue'
(Eryngium )
ms_greenjeansImageCanadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Moon Frost'
(Tsuga canadensis)
ms_greenjeansImageJapanese Barberry 'Emerald Carousel'
(Berberis )
ms_greenjeansImageBirch-leaf Spirea 'Tor'
(Spiraea betulifolia)
poisondartfrogImageScarlet Sage 'Sizzler Salmon'
(Salvia splendens)
juhur7ImageFrench Marigold 'Sparky Mix'
(Tagetes patula)
sladeofskyImageImpatiens, Hybrid Impatiens 'Fusion Peach Frost'
(Impatiens )
sladeofskyImageSatsuki Azalea 'Gumpo Pink'
(Rhododendron )
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageKing Dryandra
(Dryandra proteoides)
KellImageUrchin Dryandra
(Dryandra praemorsa)
KellImageUrchin Dryandra
(Dryandra praemorsa)
KellImageUrchin Dryandra
(Dryandra praemorsa)
KellImageUrchin Dryandra
(Dryandra praemorsa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)
KellImageShowy Dryandra
(Dryandra formosa)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Halfshrub Rockmat
Petrophytum cinerascens
Tunic Flower 'Rosette'
Petrorhagia saxifraga
Petunia 'Blanket Lemon Glow'
Petunia
Petunia 'Blanket Purple'
Petunia
Floribunda Petunia 'Blanket Rose Star'
Petunia
Petunia 'Blanket White'
Petunia
Petunia 'Blanket Zinfandel'
Petunia
Petunia 'Blue A Fuse'
Petunia
Petunia 'Daddy Orchid'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Sugar Daddy'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Debonair Black Cherry'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Fuchsia'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Picotee Burgundy'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Picotee Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Rose Morn'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Sky Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Dreams Mix'
Petunia
Petunia 'Easy Wave Flag Mix'
Petunia
Petunia 'Easy Wave Neon Rose'
Petunia
Petunia 'Hula Hoop Blue'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Limbo Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Limbo Burgundy'
Petunia
Petunia 'Limbo Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Limbo White'
Petunia
Petunia 'Limbo Plum'
Petunia
Floribunda Petunia 'Merlin Rose Morn'
Petunia
Petunia 'Old Fashioned Climbing'
Petunia
Petunia 'Opera Supreme Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Opera Supreme Purple'
Petunia
Petunia 'Opera Supreme White'
Petunia
Petunia 'Picobella Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Picobella Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Rose Pirouette'
Petunia
Petunia 'Plush Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Plush White'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Neon Rose'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Nu Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Peach Glo'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Shades o' Pink'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' Sugar Plum'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ramblin' White'
Petunia
Petunia 'Rapide Sunshine'
Petunia
Petunia 'Good and Plenty Orange'
Petunia
Petunia 'Avalanche Tropical Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Sophistica Blue Morn'
Petunia
Petunia 'Supercascade Blue'
Petunia
Petunia 'Supercascade White'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia Indigo Charm'
Petunia
Petunia 'Picasso in Pink'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia Pink Charm'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia Sangria Charm'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia Vista Silverberry'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia Watermelon Charm'
Petunia
Miniature Petunia 'Supertunia White Russian'
Petunia
Petunia 'Surfinia Red'
Petunia
Petunia 'Surprise White Ice'
Petunia
Petunia 'Sweetunia Mystery'
Petunia
Petunia 'Sweetunia Orange Flash'
Petunia
Petunia 'Sweetunia Strawberry Morning'
Petunia
Petunia 'Tango Orange'
Petunia
Petunia 'Martha Washington'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ultra Rose'
Petunia
Petunia 'Ultra Violet'
Petunia
Petunia 'Celebrity Yellow'
Petunia floribunda
Petunia 'Bravo Appleblossom'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Blue'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Cool Water Mixture'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Lavender'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Pink Flare'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Purple Star'
Petunia grandiflora
Petunia 'Bravo Rose'
Petunia grandiflora
Tritonia
Tritonia squalida
Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Dwarf Borlotti'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Dry Bean 'French Garden'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Sultan's Golden'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Annual Phlox, Hybrid Phlox 'Intensia Blueberry'
Phlox
Annual Phlox, Hybrid Phlox 'Intensia Orchid Blast'
Phlox
Annual Phlox, Hybrid Phlox 'Intensia Pink'
Phlox
Louisiana Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox, Wild Sweet William, Wild Blue Phlox 'Blue Elf'
Phlox divaricata
Annual Phlox, Drummond's Phlox 'Moody Blues'
Phlox drummondii
Annual Phlox, Drummond's Phlox 'Starry Eyes'
Phlox drummondii
Garden Phlox 'Starry Skies'
Phlox paniculata
Smooth Phlox, Marsh Phlox 'Triple Play'
Phlox glaberrima
Hybrid Woodland Phlox 'Paparazzi Miley'
Phlox
Hybrid Woodland Phlox 'Paparazzi Britney'
Phlox
Hybrid Phlox 'Paparazzi Angelina'
Phlox
Hybrid Woodland Phlox 'Paparazzi Gaga'
Phlox
Hybrid Woodland Phlox 'Paparazzi Lindsay'
Phlox
Florida Phlox, Trailing Phlox 'Eco Flirtie Eyes'
Phlox nivalis
Garden Phlox 'Mystique Black'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Aureole'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Early Start Light Pink'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Fairest One'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Jade'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Neon Flare Blue'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Sherbet Blend'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Volcano Pink with Red Eye'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Volcano Pink with White Eye'
Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox 'Volcano Purple'
Phlox paniculata
New Zealand Flax 'Red Sparklers'
Phormium tenax
Bikkia
Bikkia tetandra
Red-Tipped Photinia, Fraser Photinia 'Fireball Red'
Photinia
African Violet 'Solemn Promise'
Saintpaulia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 4, 2013