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Covering the events of March 14, 2006
... in which ...
2,140 posts were made.
37 plants were added to PlantFiles.
54 comments were added to PlantFiles.
688 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
71 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
15 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
15 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
1 book was 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
"It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a home-grown tomato.
"( -- Lewis Grizzard, American humorist)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Opium Poppy, Breadseed Poppy, Lettuce Leaf Poppy (Laciniatum Group) 'Drama Queen'
Papaver somniferum
By angelap789
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,140 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| octacantha |
ok-ta-KANTH-a |
From the Greek okto (eight) and ákantha (thorn, spine, or spike) |
| octacanthus |
ok-ta-KANTH-us |
From the Greek okto (eight) and ákantha (thorn, spine, or spike) |
| glassii |
GLASS-ee-eye |
Named for Charles E. Glass, 21st century cactus collector and author |
| coquimbana |
koh-keem-BAH-na |
Referring to Coquimbo, Chile |
| coquimbanum |
koh-keem-BAH-num |
Referring to Coquimbo, Chile |
| coquimbanus |
koh-keem-BAH-nus |
Referring to Coquimbo, Chile |
| poselgeriana |
pos-el-ger-ee-AH-na |
Named for Dr. Heinrich Poselger, 19th century German |
| trabutii |
tra-BEW-tee-eye |
Named for Louis Charles Trabut, early 20th century French physician and botanist |
| trabutiana |
tra-bew-tee-AH-na |
Named for Louis Charles Trabut, early 20th century French physician and botanist |
| trabutianum |
tra-bew-tee-AH-num |
Named for Louis Charles Trabut, early 20th century French physician and botanist |
| trabutianus |
tra-bew-tee-AH-nus |
Named for Louis Charles Trabut, early 20th century French physician and botanist |
| Maripa |
mar-REE-pa |
From the aborignal name for the palm |
| x apiculata |
uh-pik-yoo-LAY-tuh |
Hybrid meaning abrupt, short point |
| Lilaea |
li-LEE-a |
Named for Alire Raffeneau-Delile, 19th century French botanist |
| Lilaeopsis |
li-lee-OP-sis |
Resembles Lilaea (genus named for Alire Raffeneau-Delile, 19th century French botanist) |
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37 new plants.
54 new descriptions were added.
71 new images were added.
688 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'It's Magic'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Kathleen Kay Nelson'
Iris |
| fredgamble |
Comment |
Tomato 'Early Girl'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| htop |
Comment |
Anacacho Orchid Tree
Bauhinia lunarioides |
| sterhill |
Comment |
Perennial Wallflower 'Bowles' Mauve'
Erysimum |
| mickgene |
Comment |
Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Starry Night'
Heuchera |
| SalemSunshine |
Comment |
Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
Campsis radicans |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Yellow Trillium
Trillium luteum |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Trillium, Wake Robin
Trillium grandiflorum |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Prairie Trillium, Red Trillium, Bloody Butcher, Brown Bess, Wake-Robin
Trillium recurvatum |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Siberian Squill
Scilla siberica |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Siberian Squill 'Alba'
Scilla siberica |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Tarda Tulip
Tulipa tarda |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Red Lungwort 'David Ward'
Pulmonaria rubra |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Long-leafed Lungwort
Pulmonaria longifolia |
| DawninTx |
Comment |
Mallow, French Hollyhock 'Zebrina'
Malva sylvestris |
| Malus2006 |
Comment |
Red Lungwort
Pulmonaria rubra |
| SW_gardener |
Comment |
Lemon Lily, Custard Lily, Yellow Daylily
Hemerocallis flava |
| oscaralberto |
Comment |
Tangerine 'Dancy'
Citrus reticulata |
| hopewell55 |
Comment |
Money Tree, Malabar Chestnut, Guyana (Guiana) Chestnut, Provision Tree, French Peanut
Pachira aquatica |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Immortality'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Superstition'
Iris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'Somers'
Juglans regia |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Border Bearded Iris 'Batik'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Full Tide'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Victoria Falls'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Reblooming Tall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Elegance'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Beverly Sills'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Apollo One'
Iris |
| aries44 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Mini Capri Pink'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'Shiawassee'
Juglans regia |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'Perry'
Juglans regia |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Border Bearded Iris 'Drady'
Iris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'S-1'
Juglans regia |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'Looking Glass'
Juglans regia |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut, English Walnut. 'China-B'
Juglans regia |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Dream Affair'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Egyptian'
Iris |
| Gustichock |
Comment |
Agarrapalo, Ibapoi, Higuerón bravo
Ficus luschnathiana |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Heartnut, Japanese Walnut 'Frank'
Juglans cordiformis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Heartnut, Japanese Walnut 'Marvel'
Juglans cordiformis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Heartnut, Japanese Walnut 'Rhodes'
Juglans cordiformis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Heartnut, Japanese Walnut 'Wright'
Juglans cordiformis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Heartnut, Japanese Walnut 'Mitchell Hybrid'
Juglans cordiformis |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gala Greetings'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gnus Flash'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Imaginarium'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Instructor'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Michigan Pride'
Iris |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Romantic Evening'
Iris |
| palmbob |
Comment |
Aloe itremensis |
| MadHungarian |
Comment |
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| palmbob |
Comment |
Faucaria
Faucaria bosscheana var. bosscheana |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Lily Flowering Tulip 'Ballade'
Tulipa |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Michigan Pride'
(Iris ) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Fragrant Lilac'
(Iris ) |
| Big_Red |
Image
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Peach 'White Princess'
(Prunus persica) |
| Big_Red |
Image
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Peach 'Elberta'
(Prunus persica) |
| conifers |
Image
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Weeping Serbian Spruce
(Picea omorika f. pendula) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Open Hearth'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Orchid Corsage'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| conifers |
Image
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Blue Spruce or Colorado Spruce 'Hillside'
(Picea pungens) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Miniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Honorabile'
(Iris ) |
| JoanJ |
Image
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Border Bearded Iris 'Oasis Root Beer'
(Iris ) |
| JoanJ |
Image
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Border Bearded Iris 'Oasis War Bonnet'
(Iris ) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Scarlet Kleinia, Coral Senecio
(Kleinia fulgens) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Red-Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle, African Rose Mallow
(Hibiscus acetosella) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Japanese Cedar
(Cryptomeria japonica) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Hello Darkness'
(Iris ) |
| JoanJ |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Elmer's Thunder'
(Iris ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Lirio del Monte (Mountain Lily)
(Alstroemeria exserens) |
| conifers |
Image
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Blue Spruce or Colorado Spruce 'The Blues'
(Picea pungens) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Lirio de Cordillera
(Alstroemeria pallida) |
| Ursula |
Image
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(Alstroemeria umbellata) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Pixie Beauty'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| htop |
Image
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Pasture Heliotrope
(Heliotropium tenellum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Edible thistle
(Cirsium edule) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Weak Thistle, Few-leaf Thistle
(Cirsium remotifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Jerusalem Sage
(Phlomis fruticosa) |
| htop |
Image
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Jerusalem Sage
(Phlomis fruticosa) |
| Mshadow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Color Fusion'
(Iris ) |
| LilyChick |
Image
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Asiatic Lily 'Commander in Chief'
(Lilium ) |
| LilyChick |
Image
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Sunrose, Rock Rose 'Burgundy Dazzler'
(Helianthemum nummularium) |
| LilyChick |
Image
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Showy Four O'Clock, High Desert Four O'Clock
(Mirabilis multiflora) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Azalea 'Ima-shojo'
(Rhododendron ) |
| jnana |
Image
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Firecracker Shrub, Mexican Firebush, Scarlet Bush, Hummingbird Bush
(Hamelia patens) |
| jnana |
Image
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Spanish Stopper, Boxleaf Stopper
(Eugenia foetida) |
| jnana |
Image
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Dahoon Holly
(Ilex cassine) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe divaricata) |
| perrynguyen |
Image
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Vietnamese Crab Claw
(Peperomia pellucida) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Yellow Jessamine, Carolina Yellow Jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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White Fox Tail Agave 'Albo-marginata'
(Agave attenuata) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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Agave 'Nova'
(Agave attenuata) |
| kell |
Image
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King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex Begonia 'Escargot'
(Begonia rex) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Carolina Frostweed
(Helianthemum carolinianum) |
| saya |
Image
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White Willow
(Salix alba) |
| saya |
Image
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White Willow
(Salix alba) |
| saya |
Image
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White Willow
(Salix alba) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Radish., Oriental, Daikon 'Longo'
(Raphanus sativus) |
| Mshadow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Coffee Royal'
(Iris ) |
| Mshadow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Heavenly Body'
(Iris ) |
| mickgene |
Image
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Hybrid Camellia 'Pink Icicle'
(Camellia ) |
| BROforest |
Image
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Horse Crippler, Devil's Head, Candy Cactus, Devil's Pincushion, Manacaballo, Monco Caballo, Viznaga
(Echinocactus texensis) |
| Rusty56 |
Image
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Foxtail Agave, Dragon-Tree Agave, Spineless Agave
(Agave attenuata) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Mexican Plum, Fall Plum, Bigree Plum
(Prunus mexicana) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Kenaf, Brown Indian Hemp
(Hibiscus cannabinus) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Blushing Bride, Sky Plant
(Tillandsia ionantha) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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(Cirsium nipponicum) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Tweedy's Lewisia
(Lewisia tweedyi) |
| franj |
Image
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Living Stone Cactus
(Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus) |
| franj |
Image
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Aztekium
(Aztekium ritteri) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Hollyhock
(Alcea rosea) |
| franj |
Image
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Gymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium pflanzii var. albipulpa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Gasteria
(Gasteria minima) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Gasteria
(Gasteria minima) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Apollo One'
(Iris ) |
| aries44 |
Image
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Tomato 'Mini Capri Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| NatureWalker |
Image
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Baby Blue Eyes, Five Spot
(Nemophila maculata) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Agarrapalo, Ibapoi, Higuerón bravo
(Ficus luschnathiana) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Agarrapalo, Ibapoi, Higuerón bravo
(Ficus luschnathiana) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Loulou Lelo Palm
(Pritchardia hillebrandii) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Romantic Evening'
(Iris ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Paurotis Palm, Everglades Palm, Silver Saw Palmetto, Saw Cabbage Palm
(Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe polyphylla) |
| palmbob |
Image
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(Aloe itremensis) |
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1 new company was added to the database.
15 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
1 new book was added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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