Covering the events of September 15, 2005
... in which ...
1,768 posts were made. 427 plants were added to PlantFiles. 42 comments were added to PlantFiles. 1,883 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 55 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 5 entries were added to Botanary. 11 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 15 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
"( -- Chinese Proverb)
PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus Epiphyllum oxypetalum By yang
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,768 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Centella |
ken-TEL-uh |
Derivation uncertain; possibly a dimunitive of the Greek kenteo (to prick or pierce) |
tulda |
TOOL-dah |
A corruption of a word of Bengali origin, tuladaa, a local common name for a type of Asian bamboo; referenced in British botanist/explorer J.D. Hooker's "Book of Himalayan Journals" |
pechuelii |
pesch-WEL-ee-eye |
Named for Dr. Eduard Pechuel-Loesche, 19th century German scientist and explorer in Africa |
gumbletonii |
gum-bel-TOH-nee-eye |
Named for William Edward Gumbleton, 19th century Irish botanist and horticulturist |
Brachylaena |
brak-ee-LAY-nuh |
From the Greek brachy (short) and chlaina (cloak), referring to the small floral bracts |
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427 new plants. 42 new descriptions were added. 55 new images were added. 1883 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
DougC |
Comment |
Anacampseros rufescens |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tiffany Touch' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tiffany's Prayer' Iris |
Terry |
Comment |
English Wallflower 'Harpur Crewe' Erysimum cheiri |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Ailsa Craig' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Ding Wall Scotty' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Grandpa's Golf Balls' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
ladyfirebird93 |
Comment |
Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus Epiphyllum oxypetalum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Market King' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Muchamiel' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Old '49er' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Picardy' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Pusa Ruby' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Robert Wolfe's' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peanut, Groundnut, Earthnut, Goober Pea, Monkey Nut Arachis hypogaea |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Bounty' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Flameprince' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Harvester' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Indian Red' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Mayflower' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Majestic' Prunus persica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Peach 'Ruston Red' Prunus persica |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Eternal Bliss' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Frappè' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Banana Frappè' Iris |
MalvaFan |
Comment |
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush Buddleja davidii |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Fright Night' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gilded' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Goldfinger' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Good Fairy' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Cricket Lane' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'First Step' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Leprechaun's Delight' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Heart of Ice' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'His Royal Highness' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Hookem Horns' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Horns and Blues' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Howdy Do' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Impeccable Taste' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jester' Iris |
JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jump for Joy' Iris |
bodyflight |
Comment |
Arizona sunflower Helianthus arizonensis |
gldandrews |
Image
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Small Bonny Bellflower, Southern Harebell; Panicled Bellflower (Campanula divaricata) |
Wild_Willy |
Image
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Cardinal Climber (Ipomoea x multifida) |
LilyLover_UT |
Image
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Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) |
Equilibrium |
Image
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Ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Common Emu Bush 'Pink Beauty' (Eremophila laanii) |
bootandall |
Image
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Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Dorothy Wycoff' (Pieris japonica) |
RWhiz |
Image
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Plumeria (Plumeria pudica) |
einaudi |
Image
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Yellow Jade Orchid Tree, Fragrant Champaca (Michelia champaca) |
einaudi |
Image
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Fiji Fan Palm (Pritchardia pacifica) |
kennedyh |
Image
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Shrub Violet (Hybanthus floribundus) |
Wandasflowers |
Image
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Orris Root 'Florentina' (Iris ) |
Equilibrium |
Image
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Canada Cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium var. canadense) |
LilyLover_UT |
Image
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Daylily 'Chris Salter' (Hemerocallis ) |
knotimpaired |
Image
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Heliconia, Parrot's Beak 'Andromeda' (Heliconia psittacorum) |
kell |
Image
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False Banana, Red Abyssinian Banana, Wild Banana 'Maurelii' (Ensete ventricosum) |
knotimpaired |
Image
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Spanish Lime, Mamoncillo, Guayo, Honeyberry, Limoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus) |
Scorpioangel |
Image
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Gazania, Treasure Flower 'Daybreak Red Stripe' (Gazania rigens) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) |
Wandasflowers |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Tiger Honey' (Iris ) |
Kiepersol |
Image
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(Polygala ) |
bootandall |
Image
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Pearl Bush, Pearlbush 'The Bride' (Exochorda x macrantha) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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Dwarf Devil's Bit Scabious 'Nana' (Succisa pratensis) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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Dwarf Devil's Bit Scabious 'Nana' (Succisa pratensis) |
Calif_Sue |
Image
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Daylily 'Sea of Cortez' (Hemerocallis ) |
Scorpioangel |
Image
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False Autumn Crocus, Meadow Saffron, Naked Ladies (Colchicum autumnale) |
frostweed |
Image
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English Walnut, Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut (Juglans regia) |
JoanJ |
Image
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Dahlia 'Gloriosa' (Dahlia ) |
JoanJ |
Image
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Dahlia 'Wayne's First' (Dahlia ) |
DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Dunedin' (Hemerocallis ) |
DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Emilee Lane' (Hemerocallis ) |
giancarlo |
Image
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Anthurium (Anthurium bakeri) |
EricInSF |
Image
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Glory Bush (Tibouchina organensis) |
palmbob |
Image
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'Doran Black' (Aloe ) |
RWhiz |
Image
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Torch Aloe, Tree Aloe (Aloe arborescens) |
gldandrews |
Image
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Palespike Lobelia, Spiked Lobelia (Lobelia spicata) |
giancarlo |
Image
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Variegated Bromeliad 'Chantinii' (Aechmea variegata) |
kell |
Image
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Canberra Grass, Two Flowered Knamel, Mossy Scabweed (Scleranthus biflorus) |
frostweed |
Image
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Ocotillo, Candlewood (Fouquieria splendens) |
kennedyh |
Image
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Large-leaved Mahoe (Melicytus macrophyllus) |
poinde |
Image
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Bigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Lemon Wave' (Hydrangea macrophylla) |
poinde |
Image
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Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Hornli' (Hydrangea macrophylla) |
Moby |
Image
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''Comet'' (Gladiolus x hortulanus) |
DougC |
Image
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(Anacampseros rufescens) |
washingtonia |
Image
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Mexican Fan Palm (Washingtonia robusta) |
jackieshar |
Image
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Devil's Trumpet (Datura wrightii) |
Terry |
Image
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Centaurea, Yellow Knapweed (Centaurea orientalis) |
staceysmom |
Image
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru 'Broken Colors' (Mirabilis jalapa) |
staceysmom |
Image
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White-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis (Syngonium podophyllum) |
IslandJim |
Image
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Jamaican Cherry (Muntingia calabura) |
IslandJim |
Image
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Jamaican Cherry (Muntingia calabura) |
ladyfirebird93 |
Image
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Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) |
Calif_Sue |
Image
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Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) |
senlarrs |
Image
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Trumpet Jade, Hobbit Plant 'Gollum' (Crassula ovata) |
pete2255 |
Image
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Agave (Agave ocahui) |
WillowWasp |
Image
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Japanese Morning Glory ''Toukan'' (Ipomoea nil) |
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11 new companies were added to the database. 15 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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