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landimad
Hectare
Posts: 1,246
Me wheels have gone again. Northants UK
Name my Hosta please
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July 11, 2009, 20:24:56 »
Could somebody help its so lovely and it needs a name.
Thanks in advance
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Baccy Man
Hectare
Posts: 1,893
Powys, Wales
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #1 on:
July 11, 2009, 20:29:48 »
Patriot.
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Tee Gee
Hectare
Posts: 6,932
Huddersfield - Light humus rich soil
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #2 on:
July 11, 2009, 20:43:19 »
There are so many similar varieties about!
Have a look in here;
http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Data/Hosta/Hosta/hosta.html
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landimad
Hectare
Posts: 1,246
Me wheels have gone again. Northants UK
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #3 on:
July 11, 2009, 20:50:32 »
Baccy man, doesn't looklike that name, but thanks.
Tee Gee, I looked through them, but as you state there are so many.
I got it for a prezzie and do not know what type it is, so I wi;; keep looking for now.
Thanks
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Hosta
Half Acre
Posts: 231
Re: Name my Hosta please
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July 11, 2009, 21:03:47 »
Its defo not Patriot - like TeeGee says there are hundreds of varieties, a lot of them very similar - good luck in your search :)
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saddad
Hectare
Posts: 17,895
Derby, Derbyshire (Strange, but true!)
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #5 on:
July 11, 2009, 21:18:48 »
One of the "marginata"s.... :-X
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landimad
Hectare
Posts: 1,246
Me wheels have gone again. Northants UK
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #6 on:
July 12, 2009, 23:03:33 »
I have no idea which variety it is and would have liked the label to know.
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Kea
Hectare
Posts: 2,609
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #7 on:
July 17, 2009, 12:26:52 »
Looks like one of mine....I'll have to see if I can still read the label.
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PurpleHeather
Hectare
Posts: 2,894
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #8 on:
July 17, 2009, 18:40:38 »
How about :-
Howard the Hosta
or if you want a lady name
Hostillena the Hosta.
You choose, it is your hosta.
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landimad
Hectare
Posts: 1,246
Me wheels have gone again. Northants UK
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #9 on:
July 18, 2009, 23:12:54 »
PurpleHeather,
How about Hysteria for a name? ;D
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angle shades
Hectare
Posts: 1,532
Lincoln,Lincolnshire
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #10 on:
July 18, 2009, 23:33:39 »
:) I have this in my garden, don't know what It is, bought it from Poundland years ago/ shades x
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landimad
Hectare
Posts: 1,246
Me wheels have gone again. Northants UK
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #11 on:
July 18, 2009, 23:41:35 »
I just think its a lovely plant and will keep the slugs away from it for as long as possible.
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robbo
Quarter Acre
Posts: 69
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #12 on:
July 22, 2009, 11:34:04 »
It looks identical to the hosta I have and that is called 'fire and ice'.
Robbo.
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Hosta
Half Acre
Posts: 231
Re: Name my Hosta please
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Reply #13 on:
July 22, 2009, 12:36:57 »
Its deffo not Fire and Ice - its leaves are white with green edges.
What about Francee ?
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