Covering the events of December 9, 2005
... in which ...
1,276 posts were made. 36 plants were added to PlantFiles. 42 comments were added to PlantFiles. 1,779 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 42 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 4 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 6 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
"Under the heat haze the great garden lived like a happy beast, released from the world, far from everything, freed from everything."( -- Emile Zola, French novelist (1875))
PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Poinsettia, Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower) Euphorbia pulcherrima By Floridian
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,276 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
calycosa |
kal-ee-KOH-sa |
Remarkable covering |
calycosum |
kal-ee-KOH-sum |
Remarkable covering |
calycosus |
kal-ee-KOH-sus |
Remarkable covering |
Asphodelaceae |
as-foh-del-AY-see-ee |
The Asphodelus family (a lily-like plant whose roots were eaten) |
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36 new plants. 42 new descriptions were added. 42 new images were added. 1779 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
kayma |
Comment |
Poinsettia, Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower) Euphorbia pulcherrima |
wallaby1 |
Comment |
Bamboo 'Kimmei' Semiarundinaria yashadake |
Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Large-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Grand Siècle' Rosa |
Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Large-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Grande Amore' Rosa |
Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Cluster-Flowered, Floribunda Rose 'Grey Dawn' Rosa |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Weigela 'Carnaval' Weigela |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Weigela 'White Knight' Weigela |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Variegated Weigela 'French Lace ®' Weigela florida |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Weigela 'Variegata' Weigela florida |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Weigela 'Wine & Roses™' Weigela florida |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Red Smoketree 'forma purpureus' Cotinus coggygria |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Eulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Morning Light' Miscanthus sinensis |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Purple Ninebark 'Diabolo®' Physocarpus opulifolius |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose Kerria japonica |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Burgundy' Gaillardia x grandiflora |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Leek 'Sheriff' Allium porrum |
fwfarm |
Comment |
Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Emerite' Phaseolus vulgaris |
fwfarm |
Comment |
Pole Bean 'Fortex' Phaseolus vulgaris |
fwfarm |
Comment |
Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Domatsu' Phaseolus vulgaris |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Charentais Melon 'Trocadero' Cucumis melo var cantalupensis |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Crisp Melon 'GoldBar' Cucumis melo |
wallaby1 |
Comment |
Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Fairy Snow' Platycodon grandiflorus |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Onion 'Yellow Utah' Allium cepa |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Onion 'Red Valley' Allium cepa |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Onion 'Red Tropeana Laguna' Allium cepa |
wallaby1 |
Comment |
Peony 'Honey Gold' Paeonia lactiflora |
zechickadee |
Comment |
Nandina, Dwarf Nandina, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo 'Fire Power' Nandina domestica |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Radicchio 'Aida' Cichorium intybus |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Goblin' Gaillardia aristata |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Radicchio 'Rubico' Cichorium intybus |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald & Gold' Euonymus fortunei |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Sunspot' Euonymus fortunei |
kniphofia |
Comment |
Amaryllis 'Lemon and Lime' Hippeastrum |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Cut-leaf Lilac Syringa laciniata |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Meyer Lilac 'Palibin' Syringa meyeri |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Manchurian Lilac 'Miss Kim' Syringa patula |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Christmas Fern Polystichum acrostichoides |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Flowering Fern, Royal Fern Osmunda regalis |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Wayfaringtree 'Mohican' Viburnum lantana |
JerusalemCherry |
Comment |
Jerusalem Cherry, Winter Cherry, Madeira Winter Cherry 'Red Giant' Solanum pseudocapsicum |
bigcityal |
Comment |
Smooth Witherod 'Winterthur' Viburnum nudum |
bigcityal |
Comment |
American Cranberry Bush (Tree), Crampbark Tree, Wild Gueldes-Rose, Gueldres-Rose, Dog Rowan Tree 'Compactum' Viburnum opulus var. americanum |
mgh |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Echo de France' (Iris ) |
mgh |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Ecstatic Echo' (Iris ) |
willmetge |
Image
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Skyline White Ash 'Skycole' (Fraxinus americana) |
willmetge |
Image
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Green Ash 'Patmore' (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) |
laurief |
Image
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Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Pink Kitten' (Iris ) |
laurief |
Image
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Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Fast Forward' (Iris ) |
palmbob |
Image
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iKhalana, Xhosa (Aloe tenuior) |
palmbob |
Image
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Albuca (Albuca circinata x spiralis) |
wallaby1 |
Image
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(canna altensteinii) |
CaptMicha |
Image
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Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) |
bootandall |
Image
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Evergreen Dogwood (Cornus capitata) |
bootandall |
Image
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Evergreen Dogwood (Cornus capitata) |
wallaby1 |
Image
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'Tiptoe' (Camellia x williamsii (C.japonica x C.williamsii 'Farfalla')) |
Clare_CA |
Image
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Plumeria 'Cooktown Sunset' (Plumeria rubra) |
duester45 |
Image
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Faucaria (Faucaria felina subsp. britteniae) |
Clare_CA |
Image
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Plumeria 'Mermaid Gem' (Plumeria rubra) |
rcn48 |
Image
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Daylily 'Breathless Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) |
rcn48 |
Image
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Daylily 'Wine Delight' (Hemerocallis ) |
kennedyh |
Image
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English Daisy, Lawn Daisy, Bruisewort (Bellis perennis) |
CastIronPlant22 |
Image
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Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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Cornish Heath 'Mrs. D. F. Maxwell' (Erica vagans) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) |
LynnSee |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Mariposa Autumn' (Iris ) |
kniphofia |
Image
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Amarylllis 'Pink Impression' (Hippeastrum ) |
giancarlo |
Image
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(Philodendron davidsonii) |
giancarlo |
Image
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(Philodendron davidsonii) |
CastIronPlant22 |
Image
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Cast Iron Plant 'Suisho' (Aspidistra lurida) |
kennedyh |
Image
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Golden Mimosa Tree, Cootamundra Wattle, Bailey Acacia (Acacia baileyana) |
kniphofia |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Lemon and Lime' (Hippeastrum ) |
bigcityal |
Image
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White Snakeroot 'Chocolate' (Eupatorium rugosum) |
DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'English Cameo' (Hemerocallis ) |
DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Formal Appearance' (Hemerocallis ) |
rshadlow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Fallen Angel' (Iris ) |
rshadlow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Glory Story' (Iris ) |
duester45 |
Image
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(Euphorbia maleolensis) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Aloe 'Blue Elf' (Aloe ) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Aloe 'Blue Elf' (Aloe ) |
mgarr |
Image
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Monkshood 'Pink Sensation' (Aconitum carmichaelii) |
irmaly |
Image
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Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursalt' (Rhododendron catawbiense) |
bigcityal |
Image
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Red Smoketree 'forma purpureus' (Cotinus coggygria) |
zechickadee |
Image
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Nandina, Dwarf Nandina, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo 'Fire Power' (Nandina domestica) |
JerusalemCherry |
Image
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Jerusalem Cherry, Winter Cherry, Madeira Winter Cherry 'Red Giant' (Solanum pseudocapsicum) |
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No new companies were added to the database. 6 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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