The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 9, 2018, on which 36 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I suppose that for most people one of the darker joys of gardening is that once you've got started it's not at all hard to find someone who knows a little bit less than you."

(Allen Lacy, American author, gardener)

Activity Report:

4 new plants were added to the database.
3 new descriptions were added.
70 new images were added.
23 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Gyst Positive CommentSt.Christopher Lily
(Crinum jagus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean, Bush Bean 'BA0958'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Tiggysgr8world Positive CommentNuttallanthus Species, Blue Toadflax, Old-field Toadflax, Canada Toadflax
(Nuttallanthus canadensis)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageCoastal Banksia
(Banksia integrifolia)
KellImageCoastal Banksia
(Banksia integrifolia)
KellImageRocket Pincushion
(Leucospermum reflexum)
KellImageRocket Pincushion
(Leucospermum reflexum)
KellImagePincushion Protea Leucospermum 'Veld Fire'
(Leucospermum )
KellImagePincushion Protea Leucospermum 'Veld Fire'
(Leucospermum )
KellImagePincushion Flower, Protea 'Spider'
(Leucospermum )
KellImagePincushion Flower, Protea 'Spider'
(Leucospermum )
KellImagePincushion Flower, Protea 'Spider'
(Leucospermum )
KellImageOne-leaf Cape Tulip
(Homeria flaccida)
KellImageHoney Bush
(Melianthus major)
KellImageSticky Monkey Flower, Orange Bush Monkeyflower
(Mimulus aurantiacus)
KellImageSticky Monkey Flower, Orange Bush Monkeyflower
(Mimulus aurantiacus)
KellImageBay Laurel, Bay Tree, Sweet Bay, Bay Leaf, Bayleaf
(Laurus nobilis)
KellImageSurinam Cherry, Pitanga, Brazilian Cherry, Cayenne Cherry, Florida Cherry
(Eugenia uniflora)
KellImageBoree, Weeping Acacia, Weeping Myall
(Acacia pendula)
KellImageHelleborus Species, Corsican Hellebore, Corsican Rose, Holly-Leaved Hellebore
(Helleborus lividus subsp. corsicus)
KellImageHeartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak
(Bergenia cordifolia)
KellImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Georgia Peach'
(Heuchera )
KellImageTulip Poplar, Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
KellImageSpring Starflower
(Ipheion uniflorum)
KellImageRosmarinus
(Rosmarinus eriocalyx)
KellImageGrevillea
(Grevillea pimeleoides)
KellImageAcorn Banksia
(Banksia prionotes)
KellImageNorthern banksia
(Banksia aquilonia)
KellImageNorthern banksia
(Banksia aquilonia)
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Black'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageSempervivum Species, Cobweb Houseleek, Spider Web Hens and Chicks
(Sempervivum arachnoideum)
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Carmen'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageCobweb Houseleek, Spider Web Hens and Chicks 'Forest Frost'
(Sempervivum arachnoideum)
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Jade Rose'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Lavender and Old Lace'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Red Heart'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Ruby Hearts'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageHouseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Silverine'
(Sempervivum )
BlueOddishImageYucca 'Blue Sentry'
(Yucca )
BlueOddishImageEuphorbia, Mediterranean Spurge 'Glacier Blue'
(Euphorbia characias)
BlueOddishImageUral False Spiraea 'Sem'
(Sorbaria sorbifolia)
BlueOddishImageDwarf Lavender Cotton 'Little Nicky'
(Santolina )
BlueOddishImageEvergreen Candytuft 'Snowcone'
(Iberis sempervirens)
BlueOddishImageStar Magnolia 'Royal Star'
(Magnolia stellata)
sunkissedImageFlowering Maple, Red Vein Indian Mallow
(Abutilon striatum)
BlueOddishImageMojave Hedgehog, Mojave Kingcup Cactus
(Echinocereus mojavensis)
lasertrimmanImageMojave Mound Cactus, Giant Claret Cup, Salmon-flowered Hedgehog, Spiny Hedgehog
(Echinocereus polyacanthus)
lasertrimmanImageMojave Mound Cactus, Giant Claret Cup, Salmon-flowered Hedgehog, Spiny Hedgehog
(Echinocereus polyacanthus subsp. huitcholensis)
Mr_MonopolyImageCanary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm
(Phoenix canariensis)
Mr_MonopolyImagePindo Palm, Wine Palm, Jelly Palm
(Butia capitata)
Mr_MonopolyImageQueen Palm, Cocos Plumosa, Jeriva
(Syagrus romanzoffiana)
Mr_MonopolyImageQueen Palm, Cocos Plumosa, Jeriva
(Syagrus romanzoffiana)
Mr_MonopolyImageBismarck Palm, Bismark Palm
(Bismarckia nobilis)
Mr_MonopolyImageCanary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm
(Phoenix canariensis)
Mr_MonopolyImageCanary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm
(Phoenix canariensis)
Mr_MonopolyImageDate Palm
(Phoenix dactylifera)
Mr_MonopolyImageDate Palm
(Phoenix dactylifera)
Mr_MonopolyImagePygmy Date Palm, Robellini Palm
(Phoenix roebelenii)
Mr_MonopolyImageMexican Fan Palm, Skyduster
(Washingtonia robusta)
Mr_MonopolyImageMexican Fan Palm, Skyduster
(Washingtonia robusta)
Mr_MonopolyImageMexican Fan Palm, Skyduster
(Washingtonia robusta)
Mr_MonopolyImageWhite Bird of Paradise, White Strelitzia
(Strelitzia alba)
Mr_MonopolyImageWild Date Palm, India Date Palm
(Phoenix sylvestris)
Mr_MonopolyImageGiant Bird of Paradise, Natal Strelitzia, Wild Strelitzia
(Strelitzia nicolai)
Mr_MonopolyImageBird of Paradise, Crane Flower
(Strelitzia reginae)
LokolikiImageCoyote Melon, Coyote Gourd
(Cucurbita palmata)
LokolikiImageCoyote Melon, Coyote Gourd
(Cucurbita palmata)
BlueOddishImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Seiryu'
(Acer palmatum)
OzarkmaidImageGolden Oregano 'Aureum'
(Origanum vulgare)
OzarkmaidImageStachys Species, Lamb's Ear
(Stachys byzantina)
Mr_MonopolyImageChristmas Palm, Manila Palm, Kerpis Palm
(Adonidia merrillii)
BayAreaTropicsImageEmpress Tree
(Paulownia tomentosa)
KellImageBridal Broom, Bridal Veil Broom
(Retama monosperma)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
English pea, Shelling Pea 'Pizarro'
Pisum sativus
Moundlily Yucca 'TUSZYUC001'
Yucca gloriosa
Giant Yucca, Spineless Yucca 'Yugosta02'
Yucca gigantea
Rosmarinus
Rosmarinus eriocalyx

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 9, 2018