The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 30, 2016, on which 54 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The true gardener must be brutal, and imaginative for the future."

(Vita Sackville-West, English novelist, poet, gardener)

Activity Report:

15 new plants were added to the database.
26 new descriptions were added.
29 new images were added.
144 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
coriaceous Neutral CommentFrench Meadow-rue, Columbine Meadow-rue, Greater Meadow-rue
(Thalictrum aquilegiifolium)
janelp_lee Neutral CommentMile-a-minute Weed, Asiatic Tear Thumb
(Polygonum perfoliatum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Madhuri'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Madhubala'
(Citrullus lanatus)
hermero Neutral CommentDouble Fuchsia 'Dollar Princess'
(Fuchsia )
eolivas103 Positive CommentIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Calling Card'
(Iris )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'San Jose'
(Iris )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Mountain Halo'
(Iris )
vossner Positive CommentDaylily 'Pink Souffle'
(Hemerocallis )
berryls Positive CommentMountain Peony
(Paeonia japonica)
fel Negative CommentGlossy Adina, Chinese Buttonbush
(Adina rubella)
vossner Positive CommentDeodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar 'Feeling Blue'
(Cedrus deodara)
vossner Positive CommentSurprise Lily
(Lycoris x haywardii)
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Grape Expectations'
(Iris )
vossner Neutral CommentHosta 'Stained Glass'
(Hosta )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Doctor No'
(Iris )
vossner Positive Comment 'Pink Wonder'
(Curcuma zeodaria)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentOsteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Zion Magic Orange'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentOsteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Zion Sun Yellow'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentOsteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Zion Shadow Red'
(Osteospermum ecklonis)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentOsteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Zion Pink Sand'
(Osteospermum )
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentOsteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Zion Copper Amethyst'
(Osteospermum ecklonis)
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Colour Page'
(Iris )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Afternoon Delight'
(Iris )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Tang Fizz'
(Iris )
eolivas103 Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Infernal Fire'
(Iris )

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageAgave, Utah Agave, Utah Century Plant
(Agave utahensis)
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Fixin' to Fly'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blackbird Landing'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bronzed Violet'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Bottle Rocket'
(Iris )
puttytatImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Coloursonic'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Solar Storm'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Popcorn Pete'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Daring Deception'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Maypearl'
(Iris )
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Primaluna'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard dwarf bearded iris 'Dreamerino'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Humming Bird's Blessings'
(Iris )
puttytatImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Lili'
(Iris )
puttytatImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Love The Look'
(Iris )
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Penelope'
(Pisum sativum)
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Madhuri'
(Citrullus lanatus)
iowhenImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Being Busy'
(Iris )
iowhenImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Patacake'
(Iris )
iowhenImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Stitch Witch'
(Iris )
iowhenImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Smell the Roses'
(Iris )
BayAreaTropicsImageCalifornia Poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)
GoatLockerGunsImageMexican Cow-Cucumber, Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree
(Magnolia macrophylla var. dealbata)
GoatLockerGunsImageJapanese Maple
(Acer palmatum)
GoatLockerGunsImageDawn Redwood
(Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
iowhenImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'What Again'
(Iris )
GoatLockerGunsImageMexican Cow-Cucumber, Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree
(Magnolia macrophylla var. dealbata)
vossnerImageSedum 'Chocolate Ball'
(Sedum hakonense)
vossnerImageIpomoea, Sweet Potato Vine 'Refried Beans'
(Ipomoea batatas)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Fixin' to Fly'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blackbird Landing'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bottle Rocket'
Iris
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Coloursonic'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Solar Storm'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Popcorn Pete'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Daring Deception'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Maypearl'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Primaluna'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Lili'
Iris
Watermelon 'Madhuri'
Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon 'Madhubala'
Citrullus lanatus
Ipomoea, Sweet Potato Vine 'Refried Beans'
Ipomoea batatas
Tuberous Salsify, Caucasian Salsify
Tragopogon tuberosus
'Pink Wonder'
Curcuma zeodaria

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 30, 2016