Re: Fridays: Name this plant
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- Subject: Re: Fridays: Name this plant
- From: "* &* M* <t*@acbm.qc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 20:24:27 -0400
Sounds like one of the very many seedlings I've got growing in my self
pollinated hosta bed! But if you like it, thats what counts!
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From: Marekmohr@aol.com <Marekmohr@aol.com>
To: hosta-open@mallorn.com <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Date: Friday, June 12, 1998 7:54 PM
Subject: Re: Fridays: Name this plant
>In a message dated 98-06-12 18:03:41 EDT, you write:
>
><< It does not look like Sieboldiana Elegans, and the flowers buds are now
> showing to be lilac/purple. It did have a bluish cast a month ago,
> however it is now more green. The leaf is not shiny on either side.
>
> Well, I do know it is a Hosta! Does anyone have an idea of what variety
> it really is, or rather what variety they are referring to by simply
> labeling it Sieboldiana ?
> >>
>
>I WOULD GUESS THAT IT IS A SEEDLING OF .....SIEBOLDIANA.....NOTHING
>MORE....NOTHING LESS.......
>
>THE TERM 'PLANTAIN LILY' ADDS NOTHING TO THE DESCRIPTION.....IT IS AN
ARCHIAC
>TERM.....WHICH GIVES US NO CLUE TO ITS HERITAGE.....
>
>BEYOND THAT.....IT SOUNDS LIKE IT WILL BE A NICE BIG GREY-GREEN HOSTA......
>
>BETCHA A BUCK, YOU NEVER FIGURE OUT WHAT IT IS.....
>
>KEN
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