The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 21, 2014, on which 76 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees."

(J. Willard Marriott, American businessman (born 9/17/1900))

Activity Report:

27 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
42 new images were added.
147 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
sunkissed Positive CommentViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)
Brillig Neutral CommentChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Festiva Maxima'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
ellenfoster Negative CommentChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Coral Charm'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
ellenfoster Positive CommentChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Raspberry Sundae'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
Eschscholzia Positive CommentProstrate Myoporum 'Prostratum'
(Myoporum parvifolium)
bplipschitz Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Hinkel Hatz'
(Capsicum annuum)
dbruckel Positive CommentPride of Barbados, Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Peacock Flower, flamboyan-de-jardin
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima)
Dean48089 Neutral CommentIochroma 'Plum Beauty'
(Iochroma cyanea)
iykim Positive CommentCanna Lily 'Tropicanna Gold'
(Canna )
Turkeywing Neutral CommentGraybark Grape, Summer Grape
(Vitis cinerea)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentHellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose 'White Magic'
(Helleborus niger)
KariGrows Neutral CommentPurple Leaf Sand Cherry
(Prunus x cistena)
TonyAus Neutral CommentGlory Flower, Large-leaf Princess Flower
(Tibouchina grandiflora)
phillack Positive CommentPetunia 'Superbissima Mixed'
(Petunia hybrida grandiflora)
GreekTomato Positive CommentTomato 'Brandy Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Josh12 Positive CommentKruse's Mallee, Bookleaf Mallee
(Eucalyptus kruseana)
GreekTomato Neutral CommentTomato 'Jetsetter'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
kniphofiaImageCape Daisy, Monarch of the Veldt
(Arctotis fastuosa)
kniphofiaImageCape Daisy, Monarch of the Veldt
(Arctotis fastuosa)
kniphofiaImageCape Daisy, Monarch of the Veldt
(Arctotis fastuosa)
RosinaBloomImageFortune's Osmanthus
(Osmanthus x fortunei)
RosinaBloomImageBlood Lily
(Haemanthus coccineus)
RosinaBloomImageRhododendron 'Kaponga'
(Rhododendron )
RosinaBloomImageWaratah 'Red Embers'
(Telopea )
RosinaBloomImageChilean Aromo, Boxleaf Azara, Chinchin
(Azara serrata)
RosinaBloomImageChilean Aromo, Boxleaf Azara, Chinchin
(Azara serrata)
RosinaBloomImageDwarf Pink Baby Breath, Dwarf Pink Diosmsa 'Compactum'
(Coleonema pulchellum)
RosinaBloomImageDwarf Pink Baby Breath, Dwarf Pink Diosmsa 'Compactum'
(Coleonema pulchellum)
sunkissedImageKing's Mantle
(Thunbergia erecta)
sunkissedImageLance-leaf Caladium, Strap-Leaf Caladium 'Florida Sweetheart'
(Caladium )
sunkissedImageViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)
sunkissedImageGolden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea)
Sabrina_FImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Blue Girl'
(Rosa )
Sabrina_FImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Blue Girl'
(Rosa )
DaylilySLPImageVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
DaylilySLPImageVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
DaylilySLPImageVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
DaylilySLPImageVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
deltachangeImageDatura, Devil's Trumpet 'Evening Fragrance'
(Datura inoxia)
melodyImagePursh, Rose Pink, Rose Gentian
(Sabatia angularis)
melodyImagePursh, Rose Pink, Rose Gentian
(Sabatia angularis)
manueldalmeidaImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Gardens of the World'
(Rosa )
melodyImagePursh, Rose Pink, Rose Gentian
(Sabatia angularis)
melodyImageLance-leaf Caladium, Strap-Leaf Caladium 'White Wing'
(Caladium )
melodyImageFancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Moonlight'
(Caladium )
melodyImageFancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Caladium )
Minime8484ImageAgave
(Agave albopilosa)
Minime8484ImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium spegazzinii subsp. cardenasianum)
Minime8484ImageAlfilerillo, Cola de Diablo, Nopaleta, Patolón, Tasajillo
(Pereskiopsis diguetii)
RosinaBloomImageHellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose 'White Magic'
(Helleborus niger)
RosinaBloomImageHellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose 'White Magic'
(Helleborus niger)
mgarrImageClematis 'Sapphire Indigo'
(Clematis )
scirpidiellaImageSouthern Burnet Saxifrage
(Pimpinella peregrina)
scirpidiellaImageSouthern Burnet Saxifrage
(Pimpinella peregrina)
scirpidiellaImageSouthern Burnet Saxifrage
(Pimpinella peregrina)
scirpidiellaImageHard Wallflower
(Erysimum marschallianum)
scirpidiellaImageHard Wallflower
(Erysimum marschallianum)
RosinaBloomImageDwarf Italian Cypress 'Totem'
(Cupressus sempervirens)
RosinaBloomImageDwarf Italian Cypress 'Totem'
(Cupressus sempervirens)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Rhododendron 'Kaponga'
Rhododendron
Waratah 'Red Embers'
Telopea
Dwarf Pink Baby Breath, Dwarf Pink Diosmsa 'Compactum'
Coleonema pulchellum
Fancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Scarlett O'Hara'
Caladium
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blue Drapes'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blue Heart'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blue Horizon'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blueberry Hill'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bonnie Bentley'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bright Pledge'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bronze Lullaby'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Burning Blossom'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Caesar's Toga'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Campus Queen'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Carolin Rose'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Charm Girl'
Iris
Winter Squash 'Čudo Űdo, Čudo Judo, Chudo Iudo, Chudo Yudo '
Cucurbita moschata
Southern Burnet Saxifrage
Pimpinella peregrina
Hard Wallflower
Erysimum marschallianum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Coffee Time'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Copper Room'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Coral Melodies'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Cosmopolite'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Christine Gray'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Dancing Daffodil'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Delphinus'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Desert Star'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 21, 2014