The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 21, 2016, on which 44 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I am fonder of my garden for the trouble it gives me."

(Reginald Farrer, 19th Century British author, gardener)

Activity Report:

18 new plants were added to the database.
4 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
303 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
wendymadre Neutral CommentHardy Ageratum, Blue Mistflower
(Conoclinium coelestinum)
astcgirl Positive CommentCherry of the Rio Grande, Rio Grande Cherry
(Eugenia cerasiflora)
onebugslife Positive CommentFringed Bleeding Heart
(Dicentra eximia)
BayAreaTropics Neutral CommentTillandsia Bromeliad, Air Plant
(Tillandsia funckiana)

Images

Member Addition Description
AridTropicsImageDesert Petunia, Baja Ruellia
(Ruellia californica subsp. peninsularis)
AridTropicsImageDesert Petunia, Baja Ruellia
(Ruellia californica subsp. peninsularis)
babywantsblingImageFloribunda Rose 'First Edition'
(Rosa )
smcatlImageCheddar Pink 'Bath's Pink'
(Dianthus gratianopolitanus)
montshoImageHardy Stonecrop 'Firecracker'
(Sedum )
dirt_diggerImageOkinawan Spinach
(Gynura bicolor)
dirt_diggerImageOkinawan Spinach
(Gynura bicolor)
LdKdGardenerImageFloribunda Rose 'Summer Romance'
(Rosa )
astcgirlImageCherry of the Rio Grande, Rio Grande Cherry
(Eugenia cerasiflora)
astcgirlImageCherry of the Rio Grande, Rio Grande Cherry
(Eugenia cerasiflora)
LdKdGardenerImageFloribunda Rose 'Summer Romance'
(Rosa )
LdKdGardenerImageFloribunda Rose 'Summer Romance'
(Rosa )
LdKdGardenerImageFloribunda Rose 'Summer Romance'
(Rosa )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Caterina'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Caterina'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Caterina'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Monsignor'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'The Red Douglas'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'The Red Douglas'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Forge Fire'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Forge Fire'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tokay'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tokay'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tokay'
(Iris )
themikesmomImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tokay'
(Iris )
onebugslifeImageFringed Bleeding Heart
(Dicentra eximia)
smcatlImageTall Bearded Iris 'Team Spirit'
(Iris )
smcatlImageTall Bearded Iris 'I'm Back'
(Iris )
Clare_CAImageVariegated Ponytail Palm 'Variegata'
(Beaucarnea recurvata)
KellImageHoneywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower 'Purpurascens'
(Cerinthe major)
KellImageAloe, Aloe Ecru
(Aloe camperi)
KellImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia thompsonii)
KellImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia thompsonii)
KellImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia thompsonii)
KellImageRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia thompsonii)
KellImageAechmea Bromeliad, Urn Plant
(Aechmea recurvata var. cardinalis)
KellImageGrevillea 'Peaches and Cream'
(Grevillea )
KellImageFalse Banana, Red Abyssinian Banana, Wild Banana 'Maurelii'
(Ensete ventricosum)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
New Guinea Impatiens 'Divine Violet'
Impatiens x hawkeri
Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Sweet Caroline Sweetheart Lime'
Ipomoea batatas
Tall Morning Glory 'Dolce Vita'
Ipomoea purpurea
Tall Bearded Iris 'Buckskin Cowgirl'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Fourward Thinking'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rosy Mauve Cheeks'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rufflelata'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sugarplum Delight'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Total Darkness'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Unveiling a Scarf'
Iris
Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Temple Bells'
Iris ensata
Peruvian Daffodil, Spider Lily
Ismene longipetala
Jacquinia
Jacquinia arborea
Creeping Juniper, Trailing Juniper, Creeping Cedar 'Gold Strike'
Juniperus horizontalis
Red Cedar Juniper, Eastern Red Cedar 'Oklahoma Silver'
Juniperus virginiana
Brazilian Plume Flower 'Holanda'
Justicia carnea
Daun Rusa, Gandarusa 'Variegata'
Justicia gendarussa
Aechmea Bromeliad, Urn Plant
Aechmea recurvata var. cardinalis

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 21, 2016