The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 28, 2015, on which 58 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"...this moment I was writing with one hand, and with the other holding to my mouth a Nectarine - how good, how fine. It went down all pulpy, slushy, oozy..."

(John Keats, English poet)

Activity Report:

51 new plants were added to the database.
44 new descriptions were added.
64 new images were added.
622 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Izhar Positive CommentHardy Chrysanthemum 'Fanfare Improved'
(Chrysanthemum x koreanum)
Ted_B Positive CommentKrishna Tulsi, Holy Basil 'Linn'
(Ocimum sanctum)
sallyg Positive CommentOrchid, Oncidesa Gower Ramsey
(Oncidesa )
coriaceous Neutral CommentDragon's Head Bamboo, Hardy Dragon Bamboo
(Fargesia dracocephala)
coriaceous Neutral CommentFountain Bamboo 'Nanping'
(Fargesia nitida)
paddyree Positive CommentAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Third Harmonic'
(Alstroemeria )
janelp_lee Positive CommentSnake Gourd, Chinese Cucumber
(Trichosanthes cucumerina)
paddyree Positive CommentAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Sweet Laura'
(Alstroemeria )
coriaceous Neutral CommentFoxglove, Common Foxglove, Purple Foxglove, Lady's Glove 'Honey Trumpet'
(Digitalis purpurea)
coriaceous Neutral CommentSilver Curry Bush
(Helichrysum tianshanicum)
miladbazdar Positive CommentEaster Lily Cactus
(Echinopsis oxygona)
mathomhouse Neutral CommentGlossy Buckthorn, Alder Buckthorn, Fernleaf Buckthorn, or Tallhedge Buckthorn 'Ron Williams'
(Frangula alnus)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Columbian Emeralds'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Emerald Spring'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Empress Adored'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Evening in Eden'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Gloucester'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Helen Virginia Wheeler'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Imperial Majesty'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Intricate by Design'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Irish Bow'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Isla Morada'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'It's a Heartbreaker'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'King's Reign'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Leo Lazar'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Lionel Petit'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Lonesome Diva'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Lost in the Mist'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Lovely Confection'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Majorca Isle'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Martha Ann McWilliams'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Master at Work'
(Hemerocallis )
coriaceous Neutral CommentBachelor's Button 'Pulchra Major'
(Centaurea )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Master's Approval'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Memorable Moments'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Midnight Vampire'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Molten Sunset'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mysterious Zodiac'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Mystical Style'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'New Plateau'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Ocean Wild'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Private Games'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Raspberry Souffle'
(Hemerocallis )
Dani4e Positive CommentPineland Poinsettia, Pineland Spurge, Everglades Poinsettia
(Poinsettia pinetorum)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageHibiscus
(Hibiscus makinoi)
KellImageTurk's Cap, Pam's Pink Turk's Cap 'Pam Puryear'
(Malvaviscus )
KellImageSweetheart Tree
(Euscaphis japonicus)
KellImageRed Spider Lily, Surprise Lily
(Lycoris radiata)
KellImageWinter Daffodil, Fall Crocus
(Sternbergia lutea)
KellImageOrnamental Pepper 'Ordono'
(Capsicum annuum)
KellImageMusk Mallow, Musk Okra, Ornamental Okra, Ambrette, Annual Hibiscus
(Abelmoschus moschatus)
KellImagePurple Bell Vine
(Rhodochiton atrosanguineus)
KellImageBee Balm, Beebalm 'Bergamo'
(Monarda )
KellImageAustral Bellflower, Coicopihue, Coicopiu
(Philesia magellanica)
KellImageGoldblotch Gladiolus, Autumn Gladiolus, Butterfly Gladiolus 'Purpureoauratus Group'
(Gladiolus papilio)
KellImageCoral Plant
(Berberidopsis corallina)
KellImageGiant Sequoia, Big Tree
(Sequoiadendron giganteum)
KellImageAutumn Snowflake
(Acis autumnalis)
KellImageDrymonia
(Drymonia strigosa)
KellImageDalechampia
(Dalechampia spathulata)
KellImageGiant Water Lily, Giant Waterlily, Giant Water Platter 'Longwood Hybrid'
(Victoria )
KellImageAeschynanthus
(Aeschynanthus cordifolius)
KellImageThunia
(Thunia alba var. bracteata)
KellImageYellow Ginger
(Hedychium wardii)
KellImageChilean Bellflower
(Lapageria rosea)
KellImageCanterbury Bells, True Gloxinia
(Gloxinia perennis)
KellImageRhynchoglossum
(Rhynchoglossum gardneri)
KellImageSpunky Monkey 'Mega'
(Mimulus naiandinus)
KellImageRhododendron
(Rhododendron campylogynum)
KellImageBlue Poppy, Himalayan Poppy 'Lingholm'
(Meconopsis x sheldonii)
KellImageRhododendron
(Rhododendron dalhousiae var. rhabdotum)
KellImageJaboticaba, Brazilian Grape Tree
(Myrciaria cauliflora)
KellImageHong Kong Rose
(Rhodoleia henryi)
KellImageSpanish Moss
(Tillandsia usneoides)
KellImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Tomorrow'
(Camellia japonica)
KellImageFicus 'Variegata'
(Ficus lyrata)
KellImageFoxtail Agave, Dragon-Tree Agave, Spineless Agave 'Raea's Gold'
(Agave attenuata)
KellImageLimonium
(Limonium dendroides)
KellImageGildana peluda, Retama peluda
(Teline nervosa)
KellImagePericallis
(Pericallis webbii)
Todd_BolandImageBest Atkar Rhododendron 'Best Atkar'
(Rhododendron )
Todd_BolandImageAugie Kehr Rhododendron 'Augie Kehr'
(Rhododendron )
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron
(Rhododendron auriculatum)
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron
(Rhododendron adenogynum)
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron
(Rhododendron argyrophyllum)
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron, Azalea 'America'
(Rhododendron )
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron 'Album Elegans'
(Rhododendron )
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron 'Autumn Gold'
(Rhododendron )
IzharImageDahlia 'Collarette Dandy'
(Dahlia )
IzharImageDahlia 'Collarette Dandy'
(Dahlia )
IzharImageDahlia 'Collarette Dandy'
(Dahlia )
IzharImageHardy Chrysanthemum 'Fanfare Improved'
(Chrysanthemum x koreanum)
IzharImagePetunia 'Prism Red'
(Petunia grandiflora)
IzharImagePetunia 'Prism Red'
(Petunia grandiflora)
Ted_BImageBitterleaf
(Vernonia amygdalina)
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Irwell Tribute'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Cafe Risque'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Cafe Risque'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Balderdash'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Balderdash'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Announcement'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Announcement'
(Iris )
LynDCImageTall Bearded Iris 'Sixtine C'
(Iris )
BayAreaTropicsImageCalifornia Buckeye
(Aesculus californica)
BayAreaTropicsImageCalifornia Buckeye
(Aesculus californica)
KellImageAeonium
(Aeonium nobile)
Scribbles646ImageMiracle Fruit, Miracle Berry
(Synsepalum dulcificum)
KellImageSpurge
(Euphorbia atropurpurea var. atropurpurea)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Petunia 'Prism Red'
Petunia grandiflora
Hibiscus
Hibiscus makinoi
Fountain Bamboo 'Nanping'
Fargesia nitida
Drymonia
Drymonia strigosa
Dalechampia
Dalechampia spathulata
Aeschynanthus
Aeschynanthus cordifolius
Thunia
Thunia alba var. bracteata
Yellow Ginger
Hedychium wardii
Rhynchoglossum
Rhynchoglossum gardneri
Rhododendron
Rhododendron dalhousiae var. rhabdotum
Ficus 'Variegata'
Ficus lyrata
Foxtail Agave, Dragon-Tree Agave, Spineless Agave 'Raea's Gold'
Agave attenuata
Limonium
Limonium dendroides
Gildana peluda, Retama peluda
Teline nervosa
Silver Curry Bush
Helichrysum tianshanicum
Argentina Rhododendron 'Argentina'
Rhododendron
Best Atkar Rhododendron 'Best Atkar'
Rhododendron
Augie Kehr Rhododendron 'Augie Kehr'
Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Album Elegans'
Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Autumn Gold'
Rhododendron
Daylily 'Columbian Emeralds'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Emerald Spring'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Empress Adored'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Evening in Eden'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Gloucester'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Helen Virginia Wheeler'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Imperial Majesty'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Intricate by Design'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Irish Bow'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Isla Morada'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'It's a Heartbreaker'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'King's Reign'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Leo Lazar'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Lionel Petit'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Lonesome Diva'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Lost in the Mist'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Lovely Confection'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Majorca Isle'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Martha Ann McWilliams'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Master at Work'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Master's Approval'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Memorable Moments'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Midnight Vampire'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Molten Sunset'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mysterious Zodiac'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mystical Style'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'New Plateau'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Ocean Wild'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Private Games'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Raspberry Souffle'
Hemerocallis
Spurge
Euphorbia atropurpurea var. atropurpurea

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 28, 2015