The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 5, 2014, on which 55 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"That God once loved a garden we learn in Holy writ. And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it."

(Winifred Mary Letts, British poet)

Activity Report:

33 new plants were added to the database.
6 new descriptions were added.
9 new images were added.
404 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
coriaceous Neutral CommentMuhly Grass 'Pink Flamingos'
(Muhlenbergia )
TexasDollie Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Germanica'
(Iris )
michaelhickman Neutral CommentBalsam Apple, Cundeamor
(Momordica balsamina)
trackinsand Positive CommentSweet Almond Bush, Incense Bush
(Aloysia virgata)
FlyPoison Positive CommentBigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree
(Magnolia macrophylla)
FlyPoison Positive CommentSassafras, Saxifras, Tea Tree, Mitten Tree, Cinnamonwood
(Sassafras albidum)

Images

Member Addition Description
achovdImageBulgarian Windmill Palm 'Bulgaria'
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
achovdImageBulgarian Windmill Palm 'Bulgaria'
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
achovdImageBulgarian Windmill Palm 'Bulgaria'
(Trachycarpus fortunei)
TexasDollieImageTall Bearded Iris 'Germanica'
(Iris )
TexasDollieImageTall Bearded Iris 'Germanica'
(Iris )
RosinaBloomImageChinese Forget-Me-Not 'Firmament'
(Cynoglossum amabile)
RosinaBloomImageChinese Forget-Me-Not 'Firmament'
(Cynoglossum amabile)
RosinaBloomImageChinese Forget-Me-Not 'Firmament'
(Cynoglossum amabile)
scirpidiellaImageNorthern Girardinia
(Girardinia septentrionalis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Salmon'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Terracotta'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Red'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Orange'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Lemon'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway White'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Celway Mix'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Jersey Knapweed
Centaurea paniculata
Hardhead, Knapweed 'Caramia'
Centaurea
Mountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower 'Carina'
Centaurea montana
Japanese Plum Yew, Harrington Plum Yew, Cow-Tail Pine 'Fritz Huber'
Cephalotaxus harringtonia
Yunnan Redbud 'Celestial Plum'
Cercis yunnanensis
Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Boyko's Sundown'
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Sparkling Arrow'
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
Wheatstraw Celosia (Spicata Group) 'Enterprise Wine-Red'
Celosia argentea var. spicata
Bok Choy, Pak Choi, Celery Mustard, Chinese Chard, Chinese Cabbage 'Soloist'
Brassica campestris var. chinensis
Glory of the Snow 'Sea Star'
Chionodoxa forbesii
Arizonia Orange
Choisya dumosa var. arizonica
Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Amiko Bronze'
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Amiko Violet'
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Amiko Yellow'
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Amiko White'
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, Mum 'Autumn Fire'
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Belle O' The Ball'
Chrysanthemum
Cockscomb (Cristata Group) 'Temple Bells Mix'
Celosia argentea var. cristata
Cockscomb, Plume Plant, Feathered Amaranth (Plumosa Group) 'Fresh Look Mix'
Celosia argentea var. plumosa
Shasta Daisy 'White Breeze'
Leucanthemum x superbum
Shasta Daisy 'Goldfinch'
Leucanthemum x superbum
Clematis 'Diamond Ball'
Clematis
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Chocolate Splash'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Elephant Ear, Taro 'Maui Gold'
Colocasia esculenta
Freesia
Freesia Subspecies of Freesia leichtlinii
Freesia 'Fantasia Freesias Double White'
Freesia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... March 5, 2014