The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 1, 2013, on which 47 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth... (from The Road Not Taken)"

(Robert Frost, American writer, poet)

Activity Report:

56 new plants were added to the database.
11 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
32 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
altagardener Neutral CommentSilene
(Silene uralensis)
realityfaery Positive CommentBead Tree, Persian Lilac, Pride of India, Pride of China, Chinaberry, Umbrella Tree, White Cedar
(Melia azedarach)
Mistletoenholly Positive CommentSapphire Dragon Tree
(Paulownia kawakamii)
aljoedfro Neutral CommentDawn Redwood 'Little Giant'
(Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
Phellos Positive CommentNorthern Sea Oats, Spangle Grass, Indian Woodoats, Broadleaf Uniola, Wild Oats, River Oats
(Chasmanthium latifolium)
altagardener Neutral CommentThroatwort, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Coventry Bells, Our Lady's Thimbles
(Campanula trachelium)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentAfrican Calendula, Cape Weed, Cape Daisy, Cape Marigold
(Arctotheca calendula)
gtbabic Positive CommentWhite False Indigo
(Baptisia alba)
gtbabic Positive CommentHummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Summer Jewel Red'
(Salvia coccinea)
gtbabic Positive CommentPygmy Fringetree
(Chionanthus pygmaeus)
gtbabic Positive CommentShepherd's Needles, Butterfly Needles, Romerillo
(Bidens alba var. radiata)

Images

Member Addition Description
RosinaBloomImageCordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black'
(Cordyline )
RosinaBloomImageCordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black'
(Cordyline )
RosinaBloomImageCordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black'
(Cordyline )
eliasastroImagePassion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine
(Passiflora garckei)
RosinaBloomImageSmyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna'
(Cydonia oblonga)
RosinaBloomImageSmyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna'
(Cydonia oblonga)
RosinaBloomImageSmyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna'
(Cydonia oblonga)
RosinaBloomImageBerkeley Purple Flax, New Zealand Flax, Phormium Wildwood 'Wildwood'
(Phormium )
RosinaBloomImageLily of the Nile 'Gold Strike'
(Agapanthus )
RosinaBloomImageLily of the Nile 'Gold Strike'
(Agapanthus )
RosinaBloomImageLily of the Nile 'Gold Strike'
(Agapanthus )
RosinaBloomImageLily of the Nile 'Gold Strike'
(Agapanthus )
RosinaBloomImageGooseberry, Goosegogs
(Ribes uva-crispa)
RosinaBloomImageGooseberry, Goosegogs
(Ribes uva-crispa)
RosinaBloomImageGooseberry, Goosegogs
(Ribes uva-crispa)
RosinaBloomImageGooseberry, Goosegogs
(Ribes uva-crispa)
RosinaBloomImageGooseberry, Goosegogs
(Ribes uva-crispa)
RosinaBloomImageFloribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg'
(Rosa )
RosinaBloomImageFloribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg'
(Rosa )
RosinaBloomImageFloribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg'
(Rosa )
GabrielleImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Molineux'
(Rosa )
GabrielleImageHairy Toad Lily 'Miyazaki'
(Tricyrtis hirta)
GabrielleImageHyacinth Bean
(Lablab purpureus)
GabrielleImageCommon Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Purity'
(Cosmos bipinnatus)
RosinaBloomImageManna Ash
(Fraxinus ornus)
RosinaBloomImageManna Ash
(Fraxinus ornus)
marsroverImageGroundcover Rose 'Apricot Drift'
(Rosa )
RosinaBloomImageManna Ash
(Fraxinus ornus)
RosinaBloomImageManna Ash
(Fraxinus ornus)
TUTMOSImageWhite Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon'
(Thuja occidentalis)
TUTMOSImageWhite Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon'
(Thuja occidentalis)
TUTMOSImageWhite Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon'
(Thuja occidentalis)
TUTMOSImageWhite Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon'
(Thuja occidentalis)
KellImageSilver Dollar Prickly Pear, Dinner Plate Cactus
(Opuntia robusta)
KellImageSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
KellImageSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
KellImageSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
KellImageSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
KellImageSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
KellImageMountain Yucca, Schott's Yucca, Hoary Yucca
(Yucca schottii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Arctic Skies'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Beautiful Morn'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Big Game'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Black Jade'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bridal Satin'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Butterfly Blue'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Dark Splendor'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Egyptian Buff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Flaming Heart'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Fleeta'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gold Medal'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Golden Plunder'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Good and Plenty'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gulf Stream'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Katharine Fay'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lady Naomi'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lake Breeze'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Light Brigade'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lipstick'
Iris
Arilbred Iris 'Mohr Pink'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Morning Breeze'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'New Arrival'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'New Horizon'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Northbrook'
Iris
Border Bearded Iris 'Nursery Rhyme'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Pale Dawn'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Paratrooper'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Pink Cloud'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Radiant Light'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Red Lance'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Spring'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Spring Valley'
Iris
Border Bearded Iris 'Toy Shop'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tropic Isle'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Twilight Sky'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Vast Horizon'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Waxing Moon'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Wintergreen'
Iris

Aethionema saxatile ssp. athoum

Synthyris dissecta

Achillea gypsicola

Campanula cervicaria

Phlomis sieheana
Tall Bearded Iris 'Alline Rogers'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Anakim'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Apricot'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Arctic'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Ballet Dancer'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bataan'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Beechleaf'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bengali'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Birchbark'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Buckeroo'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Cairo'
Iris
'Abbotswood'
Potentilla fruticosa

Scutellaria hypericifolia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... November 1, 2013