Blue Hostas/Tony Avent/Fine Gardening - February 2000 issue
Bill,
Tony mentioned the following blue hostas. It is a good article but as
you can see most of these blues have been on the market for a while and
are readily available. Good reading as is Tony's norm.
Small
Baby Bunting
Blue Danube
Blue Moon
Dorset Blue
Hadspen Hawk
Popo
Medium size
Abiqua Drinking Gourd as one of his favorites-- big photo
Dorset Blue as a blue that throws a lot of blue seedlings
Halcyon
Love Pat
Blue Wedgwood
Blue Jay
Blue Shadows
Fragrant Blue
Hadspen Blue
Osprey
Pearl Lake
Salute
Valentine Lace
Large
Azure Snow
Big Daddy
Blue Belle
Blue Heaven
Elvis Lives
Francis Williams
Hillbilly Blues
Krossa Regal
Lakeport Blue
Sea Sapphire
seiboldiana Elegans
Tenryu
Extra Large
Big Mama
Blue Angel
Blue Mammoth
Blue Umbrellas
(not mentioned)
One of Alex Summers Favorites is Buckshaw Blue. Another is Blue
Sapphire. Another is Brother Ronald. And Blue Splendor.
By no means is this an all inclusive list of good blues!
Dan Nelson
Bridgeville DE
zone 7
SussexTreeInc@ce.net
----- Original Message -----
From: WiN <raffi@sympatico.ca>
To: <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: Fine Gardening - February 2000 issue
Michael ...Could I trouble you to mention, which nine blue hostas were
pictured in Fine Gardening? Also, is it worth my time & trouble to go
find
a copy of same?
thanks for your time & trouble {:-B))
Bill
Nash/Guelph/Canada/zone4
re: <<original email below>>------------------------------------------
At 06:15 PM 1999-12-05 -0600, Michael Laico <lako731@usit.net> wrote:
>
>I received my Fine Gardening - February 2000 issue yesterday
>but did not have a chance to open it until this afternoon. In this
>issue is an article written by Tony Avent titled "Cool Blue Hostas".
>The article includes nine color pictures of blue hostas.
>
>Michael
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