The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 31, 2014, on which 120 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see your shadow"

(Helen Adams Keller, American author, lecturer (born 6/27/1880))

Activity Report:

7 new plants were added to the database.
50 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
247 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member	Addition	Description
Doofcat	Positive Comment	White Milkweed, Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata)
Doofcat	Positive Comment	Fairy Wand, False Unicorn Plant, Devil's Claw (Chamaelirium luteum)
coriaceous	Neutral Comment	Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose (Kerria japonica)
coriaceous	Positive Comment	Japanese kerria 'Pale Moon' (Kerria Japonica)
Kim2013	Positive Comment	Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Pacific Beauty Mixed Colors' (Calendula officinalis)
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Tomorrow's Horizons' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Eleanor Sparrow' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Rural Hall Plantation' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Langley Tangerine Sherbet' (Hemerocallis )
jgcalifornia	Neutral Comment	Purple Cestrum 'Cretan Purple' (Cestrum x cultum)
kathleen1947	Neutral Comment	Okinawan Spinach (Gynura bicolor)
coriaceous	Neutral Comment	Virginia Bunchflower (Melanthium virginicum)
cactusman8	Positive Comment	Hot Pepper 'Chimayo' (Capsicum annuum)
coriaceous	Positive Comment	Border Forsythia 'Gold Leaf' (Forsythia x intermedia)
coriaceous	Positive Comment	Everlasting Sweet Pea, Perennial Sweet Pea, Spring Pea, Spring Vetchling, Spring Vetch, Spring Bitte 'Albo-roseus' (Lathyrus vernus)
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Dragon's Dance' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Dragon's Jewel' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Dragon's Song' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Behold The Dragon' (Hemerocallis )
coriaceous	Positive Comment	Creeping Phlox (Phlox stolonifera)
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'By Crikey' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Mighty Conner Lucas' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Classy Stacy Renee' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'My Sandra Lynn' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Viva Pinata' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Heavenly White Swan' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Thundercat' (Hemerocallis )
Kelliq81	Positive Comment	Hybrid Multiflora 'Trier' (Rosa )
bridgebaron	Positive Comment	Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage 'Blue Note' (Salvia greggii)
bridgebaron	Positive Comment	Salvia, Sage 'Mesa Azure' (Salvia )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Mojave Morning' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Major Tease' (Hemerocallis )
rose_gardenmom	Negative Comment	English Rose, Austin Rose 'The Yeoman' (Rosa )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Alien Landing' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'The Mist of Mount Brandon' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Clown's Eye' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Fairfield Tooth Fairy' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Candy Lipstick' (Hemerocallis )
Woodcutter2008	Neutral Comment	Tumbling Junior 'Tumbling Junior' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
neldog	Positive Comment	Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Biltmore Style' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Her Sunday Frills' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Raspberry Ripple Cupcake' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Day Before Tomorrow' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Ice Trumpets' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Kay Johnson' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Great Pretender' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Madaline Marie Lever' (Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Daylily 'Charming Mary Ann' (Hemerocallis )
LilyToes	Positive Comment	Lovage (Levisticum officinale)

Images

Member	Addition	Description
kennedyh		Alpine Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum peltatum)
kennedyh		Alpine Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum peltatum)
kennedyh		Alpine Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum peltatum)
kennedyh		Alpine Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum peltatum)
kennedyh		Alpine Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum peltatum)
mygardens		Goldenstar, Green and Gold (Chrysogonum virginianum)
vossner		'You're So Vein' (Solenostemon scutellaioides)
vossner		'Pineapple Sun' (Solenostemon scutellarioides)
melody		Carolina Buttercup, Swamp Buttercup, Marsh Buttercup (Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus)
RosinaBloom		Camellia 'Snippet' (Camellia hybrid)
kniphofia		Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Sweet Caroline Green' (Ipomoea batatas)
kniphofia		Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Dancing Butterfly' (Paeonia lactiflora)
vossner		Basil 'Thai' (Ocimum basilicum)
vossner		Variegated Columbine 'Leprechaun Gold' (Aquilegia vulgaris)
marsrover		Easter Lily (Lilium longiflorum)
vossner		Variegated Columbine 'Leprechaun Gold' (Aquilegia vulgaris)
vossner		Variegated Columbine 'Leprechaun Gold' (Aquilegia vulgaris)
RosinaBloom		Indian Hawthorn 'Apple Blossom' (Rhaphiolepis )
RosinaBloom		Indian Hawthorn 'Apple Blossom' (Rhaphiolepis )
RosinaBloom		Indian Hawthorn 'Apple Blossom' (Rhaphiolepis )
mygardens		Hardy Mum 'Will's Wonderful' (Dendranthema )
Terri1948		Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Perfume Shop' (Iris )
Terri1948		Avens, Geum 'Mai Tai' (Geum )
Terri1948		Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Ming' (Iris )
themikesmom		Tall Bearded Iris 'Annette' (Iris )
themikesmom		Tall Bearded Iris 'Alpine Glow' (Iris )
themikesmom		Tall Bearded Iris 'Triumphal Entry' (Iris )
themikesmom		Tall Bearded Iris 'Cameliard' (Iris )
Rickwebb		Black Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
Rickwebb		Black Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
Rickwebb		Black Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
Rickwebb		Black Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
themikesmom		Tall Bearded Iris 'Easter Bonnet' (Iris )
Farmerdill		Broccoli 'Athlete' (Brassica oleracea)
Farmerdill		Cabbage 'Deep Blue' (Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
Farmerdill		Sweet Corn 'Sugar Pearl' (Zea mays)
Farmerdill		Broccoli 'Athlete' (Brassica oleracea)
Farmerdill		Cantaloupe 'Minerva' (Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill		Edamame, Edible Soy Bean 'Tohya' (Glycine max)
Xenomorf		Gymnocalycium (Gymnocalycium hossei)
palmbob		Echinopsis (Echinopsis bruchii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Hibiscus 'Acadian Jewel'
Hibiscus

Japanese kerria 'Pale Moon'
Kerria Japonica

Alpine Filmy-fern
Hymenophyllum peltatum

'Wister Pink'
Phlox stolonifera

Tumbling Junior 'Tumbling Junior'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Snapdragon 'Rocket Orchid'
Antirrhinum majus

Portulaca, Rose Moss 'Margarita Lemon'
Portulaca grandiflora

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... May 31, 2014