Re: Venusta with WHITE flowers??
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Venusta with WHITE flowers??
- From: j*@aztec%2Dnet.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 07:47:35 -0400
At 12:21 AM 13/09/1999 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 9/12/99 6:50:26 PM Central Daylight Time,
>Cidjohnson@aol.com writes:
>
><< The Five Stone "venusta" is now blooming with WHITE flowers, while the
>Cook's one is done blooming (and I'm assuming had purple flowers). To my
>eye, the leaves
> look pretty much the same; size and form-wise. >>
>
>Hi, me again,
>
>I forgot to add that Harry says both of these "venustas" have BIGGER leaves
>than other venustas and they are more pointy. Maybe that will help someone
>guess what kind the white flowering one is....maybe a seiboldii?
>
Cindy
Roll the flower scape between your fingers to see if it has the ridges that
are typical of venusta, if it is smooth, without seeing a picture the white
flowering sieboldii is a good guess.
John Kee
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