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Mutating and Sporting in the Shade Garden
Thanks for the info on sports
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profesora
May 6, 2014
Most variegated hostas are mutations or sports. Many beautiful ones never reach the open market.
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SongofJoy
May 6, 2014 2:56 AM CST
Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
I am going to be on the hunt for 'Titanic'. I grow 'Sum and Substance' and 'Empress Wu' and they definitely make a statement! Is 'Titanic' good in full shade?
I garden for the pollinators.
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Paul2032
May 6, 2014 9:16 AM CST
Name: Paul
Utah (Zone 5b)
Grandchildren are my greatest joy.
Here is an all blue sport on Great Expectations which I should remove before it takes over........
Paul Smith Pleasant Grove, Utah
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eclayne
May 6, 2014 10:06 AM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
Great article and tips Gerry...and you've introduced me to some great Hosta. Your "Caipirinha" is stunning!
Evan
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profesora
May 6, 2014 1:00 PM CST
Name: Gerry Donahue
Pleasant Lake, IN (Zone 5b)
Thank you, all.
Sometime this summer I will present other sport/mutation families.
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