Re: hosta platinagea (sp?)
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] hosta platinagea (sp?)
- From: P* L* K*
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 11:42:49 -0400
Bob,
What color are the blooms? Are they significant? I'm looking for some
late summer bloom with a bit of color, and am hoping they are a deeper
shade. I might be quite interested in this one.
Peggy
Louisville, Zone 6a
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000 07:03:47 -0500 Bob <bobaxe@SBTEK.NET> writes:
> Judy Cosler wrote:
> >
> > I bought a platinagea hosta this spring, planted it in a semi
> s-semi s
> > place. it seems quite happy & has put out several new leaves!
> > However, at the same time, the bottom leaves are yellowing &
> rotting.
> > Explanation? also, when should I expect (have expected) this
> hosta to
> > bloom? that's what I was waiting for!!
>
> Hi Judy
> I wouldn't worry about the bottom leaves if the center ones
> look
> healthy. You might water it more though. plantaginea are very late
> bloomers, mine are just starting now.
> --
> Bye
> Bob Bob Axmear 208 2nd St Ne Waukon, Ia 52172
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