Re: Identification


Hi,
 
Come to think about it, that "Suruga" might be a perversion of  Tsugaru as in Tsugaru Komachi, which you can look up on page 227-228 of my book. If the perverted name really applies to or came from the "beautiful maiden hosta" is again anybody's guess.
 
WGS
 
 
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From: "Glen Williams" <gw1944@vermontel.net>
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Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 5:03 PM
Subject: Identification

> Does anyone know anything about H. 'Setouchi  pycnophylla' and H. 'Suruga' ?
>
> "Ding an sich."...is it really there?
> Glen Williams
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