Re: hosta from seed
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: hosta from seed
- From: M*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 05:43:16 EDT
In a message dated 9/8/1999 3:05:13 AM Central Daylight Time, mtalt@clark.net
writes:
<< Well, Paul, here's a scan of a both green and ripe seed pods from my plant.
dimensions are (for the green one)
http://www.suite101.com/files/topics/222/files/unknown-hosta-seedpods.jpg
1.5 inches long (not including stem)
slightly over 3/8" wide at fattest part
What'cha think?
>>
Marge, I believe that I am right, basing it on the leaf and the seed pod.
You can confirm it by noticing whether the pods lay tight against the scapes,
that is they face straight downward as apposed to most Hosta seed pods that
are held out at some angel away from the scape.
Paul
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