The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 12, 2015, on which 49 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons."

(Alfred E. Newman)

Activity Report:

2 new plants were added to the database.
9 new descriptions were added.
39 new images were added.
15 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
forker Positive CommentWhite Star Creeper, Swamp Isotone 'White Stars'
(Pratia pedunculata)
00264167 Neutral CommentHimalayan Knotweed, Himalayan Fleece Flower 'Donald Lowndes'
(Persicaria affinis)
forker Positive CommentMexican Daisy, Santa Barbara Daisy, Dancing Daisy, Latin American Fleabane, Seaside Daisy
(Erigeron karvinskianus)
Rickwebb Positive CommentSerpentine Aster
(Symphyotrichum depauperatum)
two_pines Positive CommentDragon Fruit, Pitahaya
(Hylocereus ocamponis)
theferneryatwhi Positive CommentEarly Saxifrage, Virginia Saxifrage
(Saxifraga virginiensis)
KateConn Negative CommentChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
robertoh Positive CommentTall Morning Glory 'Sunrise Serenade'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
golfwidow317 Positive CommentMexican Sunflower, Bolivian Sunflower, Marigold Tree
(Tithonia diversifolia)

Images

Member Addition Description
RickwebbImageSoft-stem Bulrush, Great Bulrush
(Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani)
RickwebbImageSoft-stem Bulrush, Great Bulrush
(Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani)
RickwebbImageWool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush
(Scirpus cyperinus)
PusiaImageDaylily 'Ikebana Star'
(Hemerocallis )
LodewijkpImageKanna
(Sceletium tortuosum)
LodewijkpImageKanna
(Sceletium tortuosum)
EnglishJImageFosteriana Tulip 'Yellow Empress'
(Tulipa )
Ted_BImagePerilla, Shiso, Beefsteak Plant 'Tia To'
(Perilla frutescens)
Ted_BImagePerilla, Shiso, Beefsteak Plant 'Tia To'
(Perilla frutescens)
Ted_BImageWild Pepper
(Piper sarmentosum)
LodewijkpImageMoses-in-the-Cradle 'Flame'
(Tradescantia spathacea)
LodewijkpImageTurtle Vine 'Pink lady'
(Callisia repens)
LodewijkpImageTree Tobacco
(Nicotiana glauca)
LodewijkpImageCreeping Winter Savory
(Satureja montana)
LodewijkpImageJiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine
(Gynostemma pentaphyllum)
LodewijkpImageJiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine
(Gynostemma pentaphyllum)
LodewijkpImageJiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine
(Gynostemma pentaphyllum)
LodewijkpImageArrowhead Vine, Goosefoot 'Green gold'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
LodewijkpImagePorcelainflower, Waxplant 'Krimson Queen'
(Hoya carnosa)
LodewijkpImagePorcelainflower, Waxplant 'Krimson Queen'
(Hoya carnosa)
LodewijkpImageNeem Tree
(Azadirachta indica)
LodewijkpImageNeem Tree
(Azadirachta indica)
RickwebbImageWool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush
(Scirpus cyperinus)
RickwebbImageWool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush
(Scirpus cyperinus)
pmmGarakImagePeacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Tiger Iris
(Tigridia vanhouttei)
RosinaBloomImageAfrican Daisy 'Red Jewel'
(Arctotis )
smileclickImageAfrican Gardenia
(Mitriostigma axillare)
pmmGarakImagePeacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Tiger Iris
(Tigridia vanhouttei)
sunkissedImageRex Begonia Vine, Painted Cissus
(Cissus discolor)
sunkissedImageEarth Star, Starfish Plant 'Red Star'
(Cryptanthus )
BayAreaTropicsImageMoringa, Drumstick Tree, Horseradish Tree, Ben Oil Tree, Benzoil Tree
(Moringa oleifera)
KellImageVirginia Creeper, Woodbine
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
KellImageClematis 'Radar Love'
(Clematis tangutica)
SueArcadyBarichImageRedwood Lily
(Lilium rubescens)
RickwebbImageCommon Alder, European Alder, Black Alder
(Alnus glutinosa)
RickwebbImageSerpentine Aster
(Symphyotrichum depauperatum)
RickwebbImageSerpentine Aster
(Symphyotrichum depauperatum)
AuxinImageOkra 'Cowhorn'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
DMershImageTiger Pear
(Opuntia aurantiaca)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Scarlet muskflower, Devil's bouquet 'None'
Nyctaginia capitata
Serpentine Aster
Symphyotrichum depauperatum

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 12, 2015