Re: rebloom
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From: "Jim Hawes" <hawesj@atlantic.net>
To: <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: rebloom
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Jim
I agree
In the situation you site, the term is not applicable
Thanks
Ran
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> Rebloomers:
>
> Seems to me that since a division of a hosta plant is composed of its
> own roots, a portion of rhizome tissue (attached or not) and a shoot
> which grew from a bud and the shoot is made up of a meristem and
> surrounding leaves with their petioles, that when the meristem changes
> from a vegetative meristem to a floral meristem and blooms, that is all
> that happens. It happens only once in the existence of the division.No
> buds are involved at this point in the growth and development of the
> division. The division has bloomed and it will not bloom again. It is
> not a rebloomer, IMO. Please tell me where I am wrong.
>
> Jim Hawes
>
>
>
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