The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 23, 2014, on which 48 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"When elm leaves are big as a shilling, Plant kidney beans, if to plant 'em you're willing. When elm leaves are as big as a penny, You must plant kidney beans if you mean to have any."

(English agricultural saying)

Activity Report:

35 new plants were added to the database.
39 new descriptions were added.
46 new images were added.
612 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
coriaceous Neutral CommentCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Wageningen'
(Geranium x oxonianum)
vidor Negative CommentVariegated Mugwort 'Oriental Limelight'
(Artemisia vulgaris)
coriaceous Neutral CommentCranesbill
(Geranium x riversleaianum)
Placoderm Positive CommentAgave
(Agave chiapensis)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mapping Arizona'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mapping Hawaii'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Marshmallow Cream'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Orange Rush'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Rest Beyond the River'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Secret Window'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Sharky'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Shepherds Watch'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Soft Embrace'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'The Magic Begins'
(Hemerocallis )
Metrosideros Positive CommentHawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa
(Cyperus hillebrandii)
Metrosideros Positive CommentHawaiian Sedge
(Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Tropical Fury'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Warm Reflections'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Butterfly Whimsy'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Catch The Glow'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Chaser'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Flash Forward'
(Hemerocallis )
jbf16falcon Positive CommentChrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Florist's Mum 'Vampire'
(Chrysanthemum )
Metrosideros Positive Comment'Ohai, Hawaiian Sesbania
(Sesbania tomentosa)
Metrosideros Positive CommentHawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo
(Capparis sandwichiana)
Metrosideros Positive CommentPacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina
(Heliotropium anomalum)
LanfrancoLeo Positive CommentCatnip
(Nepeta cataria)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Here Kitty Kitty!'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Lose the Blues'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mapping Maryland'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Marietta Fire Ball'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Silver Rain'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Soul of the South'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Gospel Lights'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Grand Design'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Shark Alert!'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Smoking Hot'
(Hemerocallis )
Metrosideros Positive CommentHulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
(Korthalsella latissima)
Fires_in_motion Positive CommentParsley Hawthorn, Parsley Haw
(Crataegus marshallii)

Images

Member Addition Description
BayAreaTropicsImageAloe
(Aloe tongaensis)
BayAreaTropicsImageSilver Elkhorn Fern 'Lemoinei'
(Platycerium veitchii)
PlacodermImageAgave
(Agave geminiflora)
BayAreaTropicsImageStar of Lundi, Lundi Star
(Pachypodium saundersii)
BayAreaTropicsImageAloe
(Aloe tongaensis)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa
(Cyperus hillebrandii)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa
(Cyperus hillebrandii)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa
(Cyperus hillebrandii)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Sedge
(Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Sedge
(Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua
(Doryopteris decipiens)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua
(Doryopteris decipiens)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua
(Doryopteris decipiens)
MetrosiderosImageHulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
(Korthalsella remyana)
MetrosiderosImageHulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
(Korthalsella remyana)
MetrosiderosImage'Ohai, Hawaiian Sesbania
(Sesbania tomentosa)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo
(Capparis sandwichiana)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo
(Capparis sandwichiana)
MetrosiderosImagePacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina
(Heliotropium anomalum)
MetrosiderosImagePacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina
(Heliotropium anomalum)
MetrosiderosImagePacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina
(Heliotropium anomalum)
Todd_BolandImageTrailing Begonia
(Begonia glabra)
Todd_BolandImage
(Begonia maynensis)
MetrosiderosImageMamane
(Sophora chrysophylla)
MetrosiderosImageMamane
(Sophora chrysophylla)
MetrosiderosImageMountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi
(Santalum paniculatum)
MetrosiderosImageMountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi
(Santalum paniculatum)
MetrosiderosImageMountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi
(Santalum paniculatum)
MetrosiderosImageHulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
(Korthalsella latissima)
MetrosiderosImageHulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
(Korthalsella latissima)
MetrosiderosImageHawaiian Fimbry
(Fimbristylis hawaiiensis)
BayAreaTropicsImageJewelled Aloe, Golden Tooth Aloe
(Aloe perfoliata var. distans)
BayAreaTropicsImageRubber Tree 'Variegata'
(Ficus elastica)
patsayersImageDaylily 'Whispering White Witch'
(Hemerocallis )
patsayersImageDaylily 'Whispering White Witch'
(Hemerocallis )
BayAreaTropicsImageCycad, Crozier Cycas, Fern Cycas, Fern Palm, Palm-leaved Cycas, Queen Sago, Sago Palm
(Cycas circinalis)
BayAreaTropicsImageRed-margined Dracaena, Dragon Tree 'Tricolor'
(Dracaena marginata)
BayAreaTropicsImageChirita 'Chastity'
(Chirita )
BayAreaTropicsImageChirita 'Chastity'
(Chirita )
MeaganWImageGolden Rain Tree, Golden Raintree, Panicled Goldenraintree 'September'
(Koelreuteria paniculata)
MetrosiderosImageAlahe'e
(Psydrax odorata)
MetrosiderosImageAlahe'e
(Psydrax odorata)
MetrosiderosImageCockspur Flower, Little Spur Flower, 'Ala'ala Wai Nui
(Plectranthus parviflorus)
MetrosiderosImageCockspur Flower, Little Spur Flower, 'Ala'ala Wai Nui
(Plectranthus parviflorus)
MetrosiderosImageOhelo, Hawaiian Blueberry
(Vaccinium dentatum)
MetrosiderosImageOhelo, Hawaiian Blueberry
(Vaccinium dentatum)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Daylily 'Mapping Arizona'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mapping Hawaii'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Marshmallow Cream'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Orange Rush'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Secret Window'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Sharky'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Shepherds Watch'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Soft Embrace'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'The Magic Begins'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Tropical Fury'
Hemerocallis
Hawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa
Cyperus hillebrandii
Hawaiian Sedge
Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa
Daylily 'Warm Reflections'
Hemerocallis
Hawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua
Doryopteris decipiens
Daylily 'Welcome Christmas'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Butterfly Whimsy'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Flash Forward'
Hemerocallis
Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
Korthalsella remyana
'Ohai, Hawaiian Sesbania
Sesbania tomentosa

Begonia maynensis
Daylily 'Here Kitty Kitty!'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Lose the Blues'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mapping Maryland'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Marietta Fire Ball'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Silver Rain'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Soul of the South'
Hemerocallis
Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe
Korthalsella latissima
Daylily 'Gospel Lights'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Grand Design'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Shark Alert!'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Smoking Hot'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Strike a Match'
Hemerocallis
Hawaiian Fimbry
Fimbristylis hawaiiensis
Alahe'e
Psydrax odorata
Ohelo, Hawaiian Blueberry
Vaccinium dentatum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 23, 2014