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Covering the events of February 20, 2006
... in which ...
1,964 posts were made.
22 plants were added to PlantFiles.
38 comments were added to PlantFiles.
882 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
38 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
A company joined PlantScout.
1 entry was added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
13 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
2 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
1 rating was 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
"Your garden should leave room for expansion."( -- Mary Deputy Cassell)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady
Amaryllis belladonna
By kell
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New PlantScout subscriptionsForum Activity
A grand total of 1,964 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| x vanhouttei |
van-HOOT-ee-eye |
Hybrid named for Louis Benoit van Houtte, 19th century Belgian plant collector and nursery man |
| nerviglumis |
ner-vee-GLOO-miss |
Veined glumes (small, sterile bracts) |
| tuldoides |
tool-DOY-deez |
Resembles Tulda, genus name that is a corruption of tuladaa, a local common name for a bamboo |
| seaforthianum |
see-forth-ee-AH-num |
named for Francis Mackenzie, Lord Seaforth, 19th century Governor of Barbados and botanist |
| Seaforthia |
see-FORTH-ee-a |
Named for Francis Mackenzie, Lord Seaforth, 19th century Governor of Barbados and botanist |
| seaforthii |
see-FORTH-ee-eye |
Named for Francis Mackenzie, Lord Seaforth, 19th century Governor of Barbados and botanist |
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22 new plants.
38 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
882 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| maryjaneheart |
Comment |
Purple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine
Gynura sarmentosa |
| sagewoodfarm |
Comment |
Beardtongue
Penstemon carnosus |
| sagewoodfarm |
Comment |
African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Sun Daisy, Osteospermum 'Purple Mountain'
Osteospermum barberiae var. compactum |
| sagewoodfarm |
Comment |
Purple Locoweed, Lambert's Crazyweed
Oxytropis lambertii |
| sagewoodfarm |
Comment |
Juniper Locoweed, Mountain Oxytrope 'Juniperina'
Oxytropis oreophila |
| rcn48 |
Comment |
Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon
Persicaria polymorpha |
| orchidfancy |
Comment |
Arum Lily, Calla Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica |
| Boyed |
Comment |
Sternbergia
Sternbergia fischeriana |
| zsnp |
Comment |
Bramble, Wild Blackberry
Rubus fruticosus |
| jdiaz |
Comment |
Canary Date Palm
Phoenix canariensis |
| sarsun |
Comment |
Floribunda Rose 'Tuscan Sun'
Rosa |
| MotherNature4 |
Comment |
'Bag of Tricks'
Cryptanthus |
| aprilwillis |
Comment |
Shrub Rose 'Belinda's Dream'
Rosa |
| Phrederica_VA |
Comment |
English Rose, Austin Rose 'Sharifa Asma'
Rosa |
| caribayb |
Comment |
Red Flame Ivy
Hemigraphis alternata |
| MotherNature4 |
Comment |
'Bunniss Factor'
Billbergia |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Envol'
Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Eramosa'
Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Estima'
Solanum tuberosum |
| suzmyers |
Comment |
Bush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily
Clivia miniata |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Fabula'
Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Fambo'
Solanum tuberosum |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Daylily 'French Pastry'
Hemerocallis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Fundy'
Solanum tuberosum |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Daylily 'Garbo'
Hemerocallis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Gigant'
Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Hertha'
Solanum tuberosum |
| coastalplants |
Comment |
Gold Moss Sedum, Golden Carpet Stonecrop
Sedum acre |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Hunter'
Solanum tuberosum |
| joicie |
Comment |
Goat's Beard
Aruncus dioicus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Huron'
Solanum tuberosum |
| nokamoto |
Comment |
Eastern Redbud, Canadian Redbud, Judas Tree 'Forest Pansy'
Cercis canadensis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Innovator'
Solanum tuberosum |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Daylily 'Gentle Shepherd'
Hemerocallis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Jemseg'
Solanum tuberosum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Keswick'
Solanum tuberosum |
| aaaluther |
Comment |
Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight'
Dahlia |
| SuzeD |
Comment |
Pineapple Sage
Salvia elegans |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Marblefruit Prickly Pear
(Opuntia strigil) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Hiba Arborvitae, Japanese Hiba Cypress 'Nana'
(Thujopsis dolabrata) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Cycad
(Encephalartos villosus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Cycad
(Encephalartos munchii) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Series Mosaic'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Red Banana Tree, Variegated Blood Banana 'Rojo'
(Musa sumatrana) |
| Melissa_Ohio |
Image
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Tomato 'Green Grape'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Narrow-leaved Collomia
(Collomia linearis) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'English Charm'
(Iris ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Quilloi-Quilloi, Stitchworts
(Stellaria cuspidata) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Silver Snow Daisy
(Celmisia asteliifolia) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Natri, Tomatillo
(Solanum ligustrinum) |
| Melissa_Ohio |
Image
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Runner Bean 'Prizewinner'
(Phaseolus coccineus) |
| LFL436 |
Image
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Angel's Trumpet, Angels Trumpet 'AxelRose'
(Brugmansia versicolor variegated) |
| htop |
Image
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Double Portulaca, Double Purslane 'Fairytale Cinderella'
(Portulaca ) |
| franj |
Image
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Pseudolithos
(Pseudolithos cubiformis) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Daylily 'Catherine Woodbery'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Tropical Hibiscus 'Apricot'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Sycamore Fig, Egyptian Sycamore, Mulberry Fig
(Ficus sycomorus) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Sweetgum, Red Gum
(Liquidambar styraciflua) |
| franj |
Image
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Cathedral Window Haworthia
(Haworthia cymbiformis) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Tontos Friend'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Vanilla Fluff'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| alohamarian |
Image
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Chandelier Tree, Showy Medinilla
(Medinilla cumingii) |
| SDP_Tramonto_AZ |
Image
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Grape Hyacinth
(Muscari armeniacum) |
| rcn48 |
Image
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Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon
(Persicaria polymorpha) |
| alohamarian |
Image
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Rose of Siam
(Etlingera corneri) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Tomato 'Brillante'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| aprilwillis |
Image
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Shrub Rose 'Belinda's Dream'
(Rosa ) |
| aprilwillis |
Image
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Shrub Rose 'Belinda's Dream'
(Rosa ) |
| Kiepersol |
Image
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Easter Lily
(Lilium longiflorum) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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European Alpine Primrose, Auriculastrum Primula
(Primula clusiana) |
| jorge |
Image
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Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree
(Firmiana simplex) |
| mystic |
Image
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Daylily 'Clarity Of Vision'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| ppatnaude |
Image
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Sweet Shrub, Carolina Allspice, Strawberry Shrub, Bubby Bush, Sweet Betsy
(Calycanthus floridus) |
| OregonCoastSeth |
Image
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Pindo Palm, Wine Palm, Jelly Palm
(Butia capitata) |
| mystic |
Image
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Daylily 'J.J. Homsey'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| OregonCoastSeth |
Image
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Copper Leaf, Jacob's Coat
(Acalypha wilkesiana) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
13 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
2 new books were added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.
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