The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 1, 2014, on which 44 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"May I a small house and large garden have; and a few friends, and many good books, both true, both wise, and both delightful too! (from "The Wish")"

(Abraham Cowley, 17th century English poet)

Activity Report:

8 new plants were added to the database.
42 new descriptions were added.
13 new images were added.
181 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
coriaceous Neutral CommentClimbing Fumitory, Mountain Fringe
(Adlumia fungosa)
coriaceous Neutral CommentPendulous Sedge
(Carex pendula)
coriaceous Neutral CommentFringed Sedge
(Carex crinita)
coriaceous Negative CommentCypress Spurge, Bonaparte's Crown, Graveyard Moss
(Euphorbia cyparissias)
coriaceous Negative CommentCommon Reed
(Phragmites australis)
coriaceous Negative CommentYellow Flag
(Iris pseudacorus)
coriaceous Negative CommentSpecies, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Broad-leaved Helleborine
(Epipactis helleborine)
coriaceous Negative CommentGrape Hyacinth
(Muscari armeniacum)
coriaceous Negative CommentHerb Robert, Redshank, Bloodwort, Fox Geranium, Red Robin
(Geranium robertianum)
Meredith79 Positive CommentPink Sprites, Roundleaf Toothcup, Dwarf Rotala
(Rotala rotundifolia)
kathy__bee Positive CommentHoya, Wax Plant, Hindu Rope, Indian Rope, Angel Rope, Porcelain Flower 'Variegata'
(Hoya compacta)
coriaceous Neutral CommentSweet Violet, English Violet, Garden Violet
(Viola odorata)
coriaceous Positive CommentWinter Jasmine
(Jasminum nudiflorum)
coriaceous Negative CommentBird's Foot Violet, Crow Foot Violet
(Viola pedata)
coriaceous Negative CommentThimbleweed
(Anemone virginiana)
brownhouse Positive CommentWinter Daphne 'Zuiko nishiki'
(Daphne odora)
coriaceous Negative CommentCanada Anemone, Meadow Anemone
(Anemone canadensis)
aasalas Positive CommentAlexandrian Laurel, Poet's Laurel
(Danae racemosa)
coriaceous Negative CommentBlue Corydalis
(Corydalis flexuosa)
coriaceous Negative CommentBog Rosemary, Common Bog Rosemary, Marsh Andromeda
(Andromeda polifolia)
coriaceous Positive CommentCowslip Primrose, Cowslip, St. Peter's Keys, Palsywort, Tisty-Tosty, Cowflops, Culver Keys
(Primula veris)
coriaceous Negative CommentTansy
(Tanacetum vulgare)
coriaceous Positive CommentCheckered Lily, Guinea-Hen Flower, Snake's Head Fritillary
(Fritillaria meleagris)
coriaceous Negative CommentCelandine, Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)
coriaceous Positive CommentBistort, Easter Ledges, Dragonwort, Snake Weed 'Superba'
(Persicaria bistorta)
coriaceous Positive CommentBloodroot, Red Puccoon
(Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex)
coriaceous Neutral CommentJapanese Arrowhead
(Sagittaria sagittifolia)
coriaceous Positive CommentFoxglove Beardtongue, Foxglove Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon, Smooth Penstemon
(Penstemon digitalis)
coriaceous Negative CommentDouble Creeping Buttercup 'Pleniflorus'
(Ranunculus repens)
Rickwebb Positive CommentChristmas Fern, Dagger Fern, Polystic Faux-acrostiche
(Polystichum acrostichoides)
Rickwebb Positive CommentFlowering Fern, Royal Fern
(Osmunda regalis)
safari77 Positive CommentAgave
(Agave toumeyana var. bella)
safari77 Positive CommentEl Paso pricklypear, Sand pricklypear
(Opuntia polyacantha var. arenaria)
gonzalcg Neutral CommentHot Pepper 'Black Knight'
(Capsicum annuum)
pbmbfl Positive CommentSausage Tree
(Kigelia africana)
gonzalcg Positive CommentBell Pepper 'Pustzagold'
(Capsicum annuum)
lancer23 Positive CommentEvergreen Clematis, Armand's Clematis, Armand Clematis
(Clematis armandii)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentAgapetes
(Agapetes serpens)
coriaceous Positive CommentHoneysuckle, Late Dutch Honeysuckle, Woodbine
(Lonicera periclymenum)
acerjap Positive CommentPanicle Hydrangea 'Quick Fire'
(Hydrangea )
RosinaBloom Positive CommentZelkova serrata, Japanese Zelkova, Japanese Elm 'Kiwi Sunset'
(Zelkova serrata)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentCross-berry, Four-corner, Grewia, Lavender Star Flower 'Mauve Star'
(Grewia occidentalis)

Images

Member Addition Description
je2jardinImageHummingbird Mint 'Blue Boa'
(Agastache )
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Olympia'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Whistler'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Whistler'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Whistler'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Sacha'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Hot Pepper'
(Alstroemeria aurea)
RosinaBloomImageCalla Lily 'Hot Chocolate'
(Zantedeschia )
RosinaBloomImageCalla Lily 'Hot Chocolate'
(Zantedeschia )
RosinaBloomImageCalla Lily 'Hot Chocolate'
(Zantedeschia )
RosinaBloomImageDesert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise
(Caesalpinia gilliesii)
RosinaBloomImageDesert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise
(Caesalpinia gilliesii)
RosinaBloomImageDesert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise
(Caesalpinia gilliesii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush'
Hydrangea
Floss Flower 'Old Grey'
Ageratum houstonianum
Water Trumpet
Cryptocoryne spiralis
Phoenix Moss, Palm Moss
Fissidens fontanus
spurgecreeper
dalechampia scandens
Zelkova serrata, Japanese Zelkova, Japanese Elm 'Kiwi Sunset'
Zelkova serrata
Cross-berry, Four-corner, Grewia, Lavender Star Flower 'Mauve Star'
Grewia occidentalis
Brunia 'Red Ruby'
Brunia stokoei

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 1, 2014