Re: One Crazy Mixed Up Hosta
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- Subject: Re: One Crazy Mixed Up Hosta
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- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 21:54:19 -0500
Dave: Sorry about your heat and drought, but your crazy mixed up hosta
sounds COOL.
John G. Adney
Marion, Iowa (zones 4-5, where it's raining again and the temperatures are
steamy between showers)
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From: Davehusb@aol.com <Davehusb@aol.com>
To: hosta-open@mallorn.com <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
Cc: AHSE-MAILROBIN@home.ease.lsoft.com <AHSE-MAILROBIN@home.ease.lsoft.com>
Date: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 9:37 PM
Subject: One Crazy Mixed Up Hosta
>Walking through the garden this week I noticed a two year old seedling of
>Bold Ribbons (streaked) that is different from anything I've seen before.
It
>is fairly small (5 in tall by 7 in wide) There is a central shoot and one
>side shoot of almost the same size that look normal with some regular
>variegation. But there are about 5 small shoots coming off the main one
that
>have green in the center of the "leaf" and an edge that is purple and
white.
>The purple and white edge reminds me of the coloration of a flower. I put
>leaf in quotes because they are distorted and split--almost like a leaf and
>flower somehow got mixed in together when they were forming.
>Dave Husband
>Arlington VA Where we are having record breaking heat and a drought
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