The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 30, 2016, on which 22 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint? Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint. "

(Robert Frost, American poet)

Activity Report:

73 new plants were added to the database.
5 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
1068 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member	Addition	Description
Ted_B	Positive Comment	Mauka (Mirabilis expansa)
coriaceous	Neutral Comment	Mauka (Mirabilis expansa)
missy99912	Negative Comment	Pittosporum, Kohuhu, Nigricans Kohuhu, Black Matipo 'Golf Ball' (Pittosporum tenuifolium)
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Decorative Dahlia 'Uwe Seeler' (Dahlia )
DaylilySLP	Neutral Comment	Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yamabiraki' (Dahlia )

Images

Member	Addition	Description
Ted_B		Jurema Tree (Mimosa tenuiflora)
newtonsthirdlaw		Ten-Petal Anemone, Tenpetal Thimbleweed (Anemone berlandieri)
BayAreaTropics		Ruby Rubber Tree 'Ruby' (Ficus elastica)
vossner		Variegated Cast Iron Plant 'Variegata' (Aspidistra elatior)
Kell		Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
Kell		Luculia (Luculia pinceana)
Kell		Japanese Gentian (Gentiana scabra)
Kell		Salvia Species, Harvest Sage, Red Velvet Sage (Salvia confertiflora)
Kell		Mexican Bush Sage 'Velour Pink' (Salvia leucantha)
Kell		Salvia, Hybrid Sage, Ornamental Sage 'Big Swing' (Salvia )
Kell		Alstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Inca Ice' (Alstroemeria )
Kell		Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides)
Kell		Pond Cypress 'Debonair' (Taxodium ascendens)
Kell		Spoon Mum 'Maryl' (Chrysanthemum )
Kell		False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron 'Waterlily' (Colchicum )
Kell		Glandularia 'De la Mina' (Glandularia lilacina)
Kell		Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona (Beaucarnea recurvata)
Kell		Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona (Beaucarnea recurvata)
Kell		Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona (Beaucarnea recurvata)
Kell		Lechero (Euphorbia lactiflua)
Kell		Lechero (Euphorbia lactiflua)
Kell		Lechero (Euphorbia lactiflua)
Kell		Lechero (Euphorbia lactiflua)
Kell		Lechero (Euphorbia lactiflua)
Kell		Alstroemeria (Alstroemeria hookeri)
Kell		Alstroemeria (Alstroemeria hookeri)
Kell		Alstroemeria (Alstroemeria hookeri)
Kell		Alstroemeria (Alstroemeria hookeri)
Kell		Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana)
Kell		Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana)
Kell		Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana)
Kell		Sunbird Aloe 'Erik the Red' (Aloe )
Kell		Sunbird Aloe 'Erik the Red' (Aloe )
Kell		Crinkled Hair Grass, Wavy Hairgrass (Deschampsia flexuosa)
Kell		Blue Flag, Drummond's Flag (Patersonia drummondii)
Kell		Aloe, Aloe Ecru (Aloe camperi)
Kell		Aloe, Aloe Ecru (Aloe camperi)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Decorative Dahlia 'Pink Dream'
Dahlia

Miniature, Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Rose Newby'
Dahlia

Miniature, Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Rosenresli'
Dahlia

Single Dahlia 'Rosenrot'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Rossendale Lewis'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Rotball'
Dahlia

Cactus Dahlia 'Red Gatsby'
Dahlia

Cactus Dahlia 'Red Leprechaun '
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Rothesay Reveller'
Dahlia

Miniature, Peony Flowered Dahlia 'Little Red Riding Hood'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Royal Diana'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Royal Fantasy'
Dahlia

Waterlily Dahlia 'Royal Ivory'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Royal Sunset'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Royal Wedding'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Roza Lietus'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Rubens'
Dahlia

Miniature Pompon Dahlia 'Rubina'
Dahlia

Fimbriated-Laciniated, Stag Dahlia 'Rudite'
Dahlia

Miniature Single Dahlia 'Rudolf Klever'
Dahlia

Anemone Flowered Dahlia, Powderpuff Dahlia 'Rumba'
Dahlia

Waterlily Dahlia 'Rundale'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Ruskin Bride'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Ruskin Gypsy'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Ruskin Myra'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Ryecroft Delight'
Dahlia

Informal Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Ryecroft Ice'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Ryecroft Peace'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Ryecroft Rebel'
Dahlia

Miniature, Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Ryecroft Venture'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Ryecroft Yellow Orb '
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Ryecroft Zoe'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Ryedale Prince'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Uchuu Bronze'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Uckermark'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Ulf Merbold'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Ulrike Lindner'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Umi-no-haru'
Dahlia

Fimbriated-Laciniated Dahlia 'Umpqua Little Bits'
Dahlia

Fimbriated-Laciniated Dahlia 'Umpqua Magic '
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Environment Minister Peter Radones'
Dahlia

Fimbriated-Laciniated, Stag Dahlia 'Uranus'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'US Jelle'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Ute Arendt'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Uwe Seeler'
Dahlia

Miniature Decorative Dahlia 'Zagato'
Dahlia

Miniature Decorative Dahlia 'Pomegranate Princess'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Zanobia'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Zebrano'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Zeltite'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Zenith'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Blue Bird'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia 'Citronella'
Dahlia

Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Zoey Rey'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Zsaza'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Zundert Mystery Fox'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yamabiraki'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yamato Shishoku'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Yang'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Yarra Falls'
Dahlia

Miniature Decorative Dahlia 'Yellow Cheer'
Dahlia

Miniature Single Dahlia 'Yellow Hammer'
Dahlia

Miniature Ball Dahlia 'Yellow Jewel'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Yellow Passion'
Dahlia

Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Yellow Present'
Dahlia

Semi-Cactus Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yellow Sunburst'
Dahlia

Miniature, Single Star Dahlia 'Yellow Twist'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yozora'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia 'Yin'
Dahlia

Decorative Dahlia, Dinner Plate Dahlia 'Yume Yama Zakura'
Dahlia

Spoon Mum 'Maryl'
Chrysanthemum

Lechero
Euphorbia lactiflua

Sunbird Aloe 'Erik the Red'
Aloe

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