The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 12, 2018, on which 31 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Perennials sleep the first year, they creep the second year, and they leap the third year."

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Activity Report:

7 new plants were added to the database.
6 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
66 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
arbuck Neutral CommentSpecies Orchid, Ground Orchid, Large Purple Orchid, Pleated Leaf Spathoglottis
(Spathoglottis plicata)
mboettch Negative CommentSpecies, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Broad-leaved Helleborine
(Epipactis helleborine)
Tom_in_Tucson Positive CommentOpuntia Species, Prickly Pear Cactus
(Opuntia sulphurea)
Kell Neutral CommentBegonia, Fibrous Rooted Begonia, Wax Begonia 'Fiona Red'
(Begonia semperflorens)
Kell Neutral CommentEustoma 'Delft Blue'
(Lisianthus grandiflorum)
rjogden Positive CommentCitrus Hybrid, Meyer Lemon, Valley Lemon 'Improved Meyer'
(Citrus x meyeri)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageMacaranga
(Macaranga tanarius)
BlueOddishImageColorado Buckhorn Cholla, Colorado Desert Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradoensis)
BlueOddishImageColorado Buckhorn Cholla, Colorado Desert Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradoensis)
BlueOddishImageColorado Buckhorn Cholla, Colorado Desert Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradoensis)
BlueOddishImageColorado Buckhorn Cholla, Colorado Desert Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. coloradoensis)
BlueOddishImageOpuntia Species, Prickly Pear Cactus, Beavertail Cactus, Beavertail Pricklypear
(Opuntia basilaris)
BlueOddishImageSilver Cholla, Golden Cholla, Wiggin's Cholla, Ground Chilla
(Cylindropuntia echinocarpus)
BlueOddishImageRayless Goldenhead
(Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus)
BlueOddishImageRayless Goldenhead
(Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus)
BlueOddishImageRayless Goldenhead
(Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus)
BlueOddishImageRayless Goldenhead
(Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus)
BlueOddishImageRayless Goldenhead
(Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus)
KellImageBegonia, Rhizomatous Begonia 'Boomer'
(Begonia )
KellImageElatior Begonia 'Valentino Pink'
(Begonia x hiemalis )
KellImageOsteospermum 'Double Fun Pink BiColour'
(Osteospermum )
KellImageBegonia, Fibrous Rooted Begonia, Wax Begonia 'Fiona Red'
(Begonia semperflorens)
KellImageEustoma 'Delft Blue'
(Lisianthus grandiflorum)
KellImagePhlox 'Rose Eye'
(Phlox drummondii)
KellImageMarigold, French Marigold 'Solan'
(Tagetes patula)
KellImageHibiscus 'Lucca'
(Hibiscus )
KellImageCurly Mopheads Hydrangea 'Curly® Sparkle Blue Purple'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
KellImageBanana Custard
(Grevillea simplex)
KellImageBanana Custard
(Grevillea simplex)
BayAreaTropicsImageAloe Species, Spiral Aloe
(Aloe polyphylla)
BayAreaTropicsImageAloe Species, Spiral Aloe
(Aloe polyphylla)
AliKat32ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Hot Flash'
(Iris )
AliKat32ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Hot Flash'
(Iris )
htopImageTecoma, Trumpet Flower 'Sparklette'
(Tecoma )
KellImageAcacia Species
(Acacia harveyi)
KellImageAcacia Species
(Acacia harveyi)
KellImageAcacia Species
(Acacia harveyi)
mygardensImageCommon Privet, European Privet
(Ligustrum vulgare)
KellImagePink Heath, Common Heath, Native Heath
(Epacris impressa)
KellImagePink Heath, Common Heath, Native Heath
(Epacris impressa)
KellImageBanded Greenhood
(Pterostylis vittata)
KellImageBanded Greenhood
(Pterostylis vittata)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Elatior Begonia 'Valentino Pink'
Begonia x hiemalis
Osteospermum 'Double Fun Pink BiColour'
Osteospermum
Begonia, Fibrous Rooted Begonia, Wax Begonia 'Fiona Red'
Begonia semperflorens
Eustoma 'Delft Blue'
Lisianthus grandiflorum
Phlox 'Rose Eye'
Phlox drummondii
Hibiscus 'Lucca'
Hibiscus
Curly Mopheads Hydrangea 'Curly® Sparkle Blue Purple'
Hydrangea macrophylla

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 12, 2018