Re: Hosta Seeds
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- Subject: Re: Hosta Seeds
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- Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 07:27:22 EST
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In a message dated 10/23/98 5:55:46 AM Eastern Standard Time,
sm.vitabite@ns.sympatico.ca writes:
<< >I learned at a Plant Propagation course that the best way for this plant
to
be propagated was through root division. Is this correct...???? >>
Hostas are easily divided from their crowns in the spring and that's the best
way to increase. However, frequent division will result in plants that never
reach their mature size which usually takes 4-6 years.