The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 12, 2013, on which 160 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The chill is on, near and far, in all the months that have an "R"."

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Activity Report:

126 new plants were added to the database.
29 new descriptions were added.
31 new images were added.
1104 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Joe904 Positive CommentFalse African Violet, Streptocarpella 'Blue Angel'
(Streptocarpella )
Irissimo Positive CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Apricot Silk'
(Iris )
RosinaBloom Positive CommentRose 'Serendipity (HARamity) (M)'
(Rosa )
RosinaBloom Positive CommentRose 'Creme de la Creme (SOMwarmcent)'
(Rosa )
RosinaBloom Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Dioressence'
(Rosa )
Cville_Gardener Positive CommentAsiatic Lily 'Black Out'
(Lilium )
Motto Negative CommentChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
Sueishi Negative CommentSilver Maple, Soft Maple, River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, White Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
DaylilyOma Positive CommentDaylily 'Liebchen'
(Hemerocallis )
tommyr2006 Positive CommentAfrican Violet 'Pixie Blue'
(Saintpaulia )
LooneyLinda Positive CommentTomato 'Cowlick's Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
LooneyLinda Positive CommentTomato 'Chocolate Stripes'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
joraines Positive CommentUpright Elephant Ear, Giant Taro, Wild Taro
(Alocasia macrorrhizos)
joraines Positive CommentWhite Star Grass, Star Rush, White Topped Sedge
(Dichromena latifolia)
cwaeir Positive CommentSpotted Dead Nettle 'Pink Chablis'
(Lamium maculatum)
GreatUnstopbLee Positive CommentEggplant 'Japanese White Egg'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
GreatUnstopbLee Positive CommentTomato 'Hawaiian Tropic'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
chuck7701 Positive CommentYellow Buttercups, Yellow Alder, Sage Rose
(Turnera ulmifolia)
Pitcom Positive CommentPotato 'Red Norland'
(Solanum tuberosum)
decherdt Negative CommentTomato 'Rose Quartz'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
burien_gardener Neutral CommentDutchman's Pipe, Broadleafed Birthwort
(Aristolochia macrophylla)
thistledome Positive CommentDwarf Bottlebrush 'Little John'
(Callistemon viminalis)
cwaeir Positive CommentVeronica Blue Explosion 'Blue Explosion'
(Veronica Speedwell)
cwaeir Positive CommentHosta 'White Feather'
(Hosta )
cwaeir Positive CommentHosta 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
(Hosta )
Sheltielovers13 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Immortality'
(Iris )
rhusradicans Negative CommentCatchweed Bedstraw, Sticky Willy, Goose Grass, Cleavers
(Galium aparine)
cwaeir Positive CommentBurgundy Gooseneck Loosestrife 'Beaujolais'
(Lysimachia atropurpurea)
bobbieberecz Positive CommentBeauty Bush 'Pink Cloud'
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageGouty Pelargonium, Knotted Geranium, Knotted Pelargonium, Arthritic Pelargonium
(Pelargonium gibbosum)
palmbobImageGouty Pelargonium, Knotted Geranium, Knotted Pelargonium, Arthritic Pelargonium
(Pelargonium gibbosum)
palmbobImageIvy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium
(Pelargonium peltatum)
palmbobImage
(Pelargonium longifolium)
palmbobImage
(Pelargonium longifolium)
palmbobImageGeranium, Pelargonium
(Pelargonium luridum)
palmbobImagePelargonium
(Pelargonium luteolum)
palmbobImage
(Pelargonium multiradiatum)
palmbobImage
(Pelargonium multiradiatum)
palmbobImagePelargonium
(Pelargonium pulverulentum)
palmbobImage
(Pelargonium quinquelobatum)
KellImageTexas False Agave
(Hechtia texensis)
KellImageMahonia
(Mahonia gracilipes)
KellImageMahonia
(Mahonia gracilipes)
500GreenthumbImageTall Bearded Iris 'Amarillo Frills'
(Iris )
nathanieledisonImageWhite Champak, Pak-Ian, Fragrant Himalayan Champaca, Joy Perfume Tree, White Sandalwood
(Magnolia x alba)
nathanieledisonImageWhite Champak, Pak-Ian, Fragrant Himalayan Champaca, Joy Perfume Tree, White Sandalwood
(Magnolia x alba)
schillipaeppaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Wisteria Lane'
(Iris )
schillipaeppaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Wisteria Lane'
(Iris )
Cville_GardenerImageAsiatic Lily 'Black Out'
(Lilium )
Cville_GardenerImageAsiatic Lily 'Black Out'
(Lilium )
Cville_GardenerImageAsiatic Lily 'Black Out'
(Lilium )
KellImagePeruvian Feather Grass, Ichu, Paja Brava, Paja Ichu
(Stipa ichu)
KellImagePeruvian Feather Grass, Ichu, Paja Brava, Paja Ichu
(Stipa ichu)
KellImagePeruvian Feather Grass, Ichu, Paja Brava, Paja Ichu
(Stipa ichu)
KellImagePeruvian Feather Grass, Ichu, Paja Brava, Paja Ichu
(Stipa ichu)
KellImagePeruvian Feather Grass, Ichu, Paja Brava, Paja Ichu
(Stipa ichu)
cwaeirImageSpotted Dead Nettle 'Pink Chablis'
(Lamium maculatum)
cwaeirImageAeonium 'Kiwi'
(Aeonium )
Terri1948ImageCornflower 'Rosea'
(Centaurea montana)
marsroverImageStokes' Aster, Stokes Aster, Cornflower Aster 'Honeysong Purple'
(Stokesia laevis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Pelargonium longifolium

Pelargonium multiradiatum

Pelargonium quinquelobatum
Rose 'Serendipity (HARamity) (M)'
Rosa
Rose 'Creme de la Creme (SOMwarmcent)'
Rosa
Chinese Leek, Flat-Leaf Chives 'Broad Leaved Nira'
Allium tuberosum
Shrub Rose 'Macmillan Nurse'
Rosa
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Marooned'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Honey Crisp'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Vino'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Luminesce'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Sultana'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Wasabi'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Wizard Velvet Red'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
European Goldenrod, Woundwort
Solidago vigaurea
Alpine Goldenrod, Common Goldenrod
Solidago vigaurea subsp. alpestris
Dwarf Goldenrod
Solidago vigaurea subsp. alpestris var. minutissima
Sorghum, Milo, Broomcorn, Durra, Karrir-corn, Guinea-corn, Shattercane 'Hungarian Black'
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum, Milo, Broomcorn, Durra, Karrir-corn, Guinea-corn, Shattercane 'Rox Orange'
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum, Milo, Broomcorn, Durra, Karrir-corn, Guinea-corn, Shattercane 'Sugar Drip'
Sorghum bicolor
Spinach 'Pigeon'
Spinacia oleracea
Spirea 'Tom Cox'
Spiraea
Birch-leaf Spirea 'White Frost'
Spiraea betulifolia
Japanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet, Maybush 'Coccinea'
Spiraea x bumalda
Fortune's Meadowsweet
Spiraea japonica var. fortunei
Branched Bugbane, Black Snakeroot 'Carbonelle'
Actaea
Prairie Dropseed 'Wisconsin Strain'
Sporobolus heterolepis
Stachyurus, Kibusi 'Mitsuzaki'
Stachyurus praecox
Carrion Flower
Orbea lepida
Japanese Stewartia
Stewartia pseudocamellia
Stokes' Aster, Stokes Aster, Cornflower Aster 'Blue Star'
Stokesia laevis
Stokes' Aster, Stokes Aster, Cornflower Aster 'Elf'
Stokesia laevis
Stokes' Aster, Stokes Aster, Cornflower Aster 'Traumerei'
Stokesia laevis
Japanese Snowbell 'Frosted Emerald'
Styrax japonicus
Bacopa 'Snowstorm White'
Sutera cordata
Snowberry 'Mother of Pearl'
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii
Chenault Coralberry 'Blade of Sun'
Symphoricarpos x chenaultii
New York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Chorister'
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
New York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Lady in Blue'
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
Lavender Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum priceae
Dwarf Comfrey, Ornamental Comfrey 'Hidcote Variegated'
Symphytum grandiflorum
Lilac, Dwarf Lilac 'Bloomerang Dark Purple'
Syringa
Manchurian Lilac 'Sweet Treat'
Syringa pubescens subsp. patula
Japanese Tree Lilac 'Signature'
Syringa reticulata
Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Silver King'
Syringa vulgaris
Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Taras Bulba'
Syringa vulgaris
Hybrid Lilac, Canadian Lilac 'Purple Glory'
Syringa x hyacinthiflora
Yunnan Lilac, yun nan ding xiang 'Rosea'
Syringa tomentella subsp. yunnanensis
Brush Cherry 'Nanum'
Eugenia myrtifolia
Marigold, French Marigold 'Gate Orange'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Lunacy Orange'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Antigua Gold'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Discovery Orange'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Inca II Gold'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Kees Orange'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, African Marigold, Aztec Marigold 'Moonstruck Deep Orange'
Tagetes erecta
Marigold, French Marigold 'Bonanza Bee'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, French Marigold 'Boy Spry'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, French Marigold 'Disco Yellow'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, French Marigold 'Durango Gold'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, French Marigold 'Legion of Honor'
Tagetes patula
Marigold, French Marigold 'Safari Tangerine'
Tagetes patula
Seafoam
Teloxys aristata
Japanese Cleyera 'Jade Tiara'
Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Japanese Cleyera 'Sovereign'
Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Tecoma
Tecoma guarume
Tecoma 'Maimi Sunrise'
Tecoma guarume
Tecoma 'Tangelo'
Tecoma guarume
Tecoma 'Miami Sunset'
Tecoma guarume
Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Steeplechase'
Thuja
White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Pygmy Globe'
Thuja occidentalis
Oriental White Cedar, Oriental Arbovitae, Chinese Arbor-vitae 'Morgan'
Platycladus orientalis
Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Canadian Gold'
Thuja plicata
Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Rogersii'
Thuja plicata
Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae 'Zebrina Extra Gold'
Thuja plicata
Black Eyed Susan Vine 'Arizona Dark Red'
Thunbergia alata
Black-Eyed Susan Vine 'Sunny Susy Red-Orange'
Thunbergia alata
Creeping Thyme 'Pink Ripple'
Thymus serpyllum
Trailing Foamflower 'Appalachian Trail'
Tiarella
Wishbone Flower, Bluewings 'Grape-o-Licious'
Torenia fournieri
Wishbone Flower, Bluewings 'White Veil'
Torenia fournieri
Asiatic Jasmine, Asian Jasmine 'Shirofu Chirimen'
Trachelospermum asiaticum
Asiatic Jasmine, Asian Jasmine 'Theta'
Trachelospermum asiaticum
Confederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine 'Sassy'
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Virginia Spiderwort, Golden Spiderwort 'Angelic Charm'
Tradescantia x andersoniana
Virginia Spiderwort, Golden Spiderwort 'Lucky Charm'
Tradescantia x andersoniana
Virginia Spiderwort, Golden Spiderwort 'Regal Charm'
Tradescantia x andersoniana
Wandering Jew, Inch Plant 'Gold Wing'
Tradescantia fluminensis
Ohio Spiderwort, Bluejacket, Snotweed
Tradescantia ohiensis var. alba
Hairy Toad Lily 'Mine no yuki'
Tricyrtis hirta
Japanese Toad Lily 'Momoyama'
Tricyrtis
Toad Lily 'Autumn Glow'
Tricyrtis formosana
Toad Lily
Tricyrtis nana
Toad Lily 'Karasuba'
Tricyrtis nana
Taiwanese Toad Lily
Tricyrtis formosana var. stolonifera
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tamtam'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Trompette'
Iris
'Stevie's Wonder'
Agapanthus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Thesee'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Timothee'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Seraphin'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jonchee'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Judee'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Nemee'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Michel-Ange'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Col Du Chat'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Roi Rene'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Yolande D' Anjou'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Satin'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Arcturus'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Caylus'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Debussy'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Drapeau'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rameau'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Regulus'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Ambigu'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Aldebaran'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Alhambra'
Iris
Beardtongue 'Pensham Laura'
Penstemon
Beardtongue 'Pensham Czar'
Penstemon
Beardtongue 'Pensham Loganberry Ice'
Penstemon
Beardtongue 'Pensham Dorothy wilson'
Penstemon
Beardtongue 'Pensham Amelia Jayne'
Penstemon
Veronica Blue Explosion 'Blue Explosion'
Veronica Speedwell
'Mekong Giant'
Musa
American Basswood, American Linden, Whitewood, Beetree Linden 'Continental Appeal'
Tilia americana

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And that's the way it was... June 12, 2013