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Tim, Sorry for delay. Just got back from Nashville. A new registration listed by Kevin in his XL Reg Update. Sorry, yes it is the same. The registration entry...
giboshizoku
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Jun 3, 2008
12:28 pm
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Thanks George, I was clearing a backlog of emails and jumped with my question prematurely! Wow, 420 leaves! See you in St Louis? Tim ... From: "giboshizoku"...
Tim Saville
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Jun 3, 2008
2:58 pm
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Hi: Does the Mini Hosta Group have a list of approved hosta sellers? I would like to order some more mini hosta plants, but would like to buy them from someone...
Tish Grasser
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Jun 3, 2008
5:55 pm
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Hi you All, As an old Hosta addict (20 years) but new to the Mini Hosta Forum, I need help now! My e- mail address is about to change and I would hate to miss...
tradhemlys
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Jun 4, 2008
12:21 pm
190
No. It seems each nursery marches to its own drum beat concerning hosta sizes. It's a commercial world. I don't know whether the American Hosta Growers...
giboshiwip
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Jun 5, 2008
10:05 am
191
,,, are you referring to Funkias or Plantain lilies ??? All kidding aside , they are usually using what ever preprinted tagged are available . Height is...
Brian & Virginia
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Jun 5, 2008
10:24 am
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I assume, Liselotte, you are growing your minis in the ground. My initial responses then are: drainage is not sufficient and roots are not being kept moist,...
giboshiwip
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Jun 5, 2008
10:34 am
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Thank you Warren! You are right, I am growing the minis in the ground. Although we get plenty of moisture, the drainage is excellent because we live on the...
Liselotte Hirsbrunner
tradhemlys
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Jun 6, 2008
10:58 am
194
Last year I purchased a Hosta labeled 'Otome No Mainafafc'. It is has very small varigated leaves and appears to be reasonably vigorous. However, when it...
David Schonke
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Jun 10, 2008
2:18 am
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David, Instability must be expected in most hostas with variegation caused by plastome mutations. I would like to help, but the name is is unknown or...
giboshizoku
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Jun 17, 2008
7:46 pm
196
Dave, Like George Schmid, I too am unfamiliar with this cultivar name. Where did you obtain it? Warren I. Pollock...
giboshiwip
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Jun 17, 2008
9:30 pm
197
My earlier inquiry was to learn whether I should remove reverted potions of a hosta and if so, how. However it seems the name of the hosta is of greater...
David Schonke
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Jun 18, 2008
2:50 am
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Sorry about the diversion concerning the odd hosta name. Now maybe George might have some comments about it. As for the green leaves, I'm calling them and...
giboshiwip
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Jun 18, 2008
7:45 pm
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David, To answer your question, removal of the green leaves (reverted green) from a variegated plant may temporarily solve the problem, but the rhizome will...
giboshizoku
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Jun 18, 2008
7:56 pm
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At the 2006 AHS National Convention in St. Louie last Saturday, one of us (WIP) gave a slide presentation titled "Mini Hostas: 101." After detailing the AHS...
giboshiwip
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Jun 19, 2008
12:12 pm
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I for one am in favor of doing the Mini Hosta Criteria Makeover. I just recently - last Saturday - purchased 2 mini hosta as labeled in the catalog which were...
Jan Hibner
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Jun 19, 2008
1:11 pm
202
Small is nice , and it serves us well to describe/define a group of plants that are small . But the term "small" really fails the horticultural test of...
Brian & Virginia
skaggsvirginia
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Jun 20, 2008
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Hi David, I suppose you mean 'Otome-no-Mai Nakafu' which is a name used by the Japanese. It remains to been seen how it differs from the other venustas with a ...
Hugo Philips
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Jun 21, 2008
3:19 pm
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David, Hugo, Hugo has the correct transliteration. but it is an older one and little used in Japan at this time. The rule is that the Japanese species name...
giboshizoku
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Jun 21, 2008
8:48 pm
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I have posted two pictures of the Hosta I purchased as 'Otome no Mainakafc' As I previously wrote, this was purchased from Ron Williams of The House Of Hosta...
David Schonke
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Jun 30, 2008
11:01 pm
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Thanks to all who responded to the request on possible adjustment to the AHS Mini Hosta Criteria posted on June 19th. Your information is much appreciated and...
giboshiwip
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Sep 1, 2008
4:19 pm
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Thank you both for all your hard work. ... Thank you both for all your hard work. On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 11:19 AM, giboshiwip < giboshiwip@... > wrote: ...
Barbara Schroeder
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Sep 1, 2008
11:34 pm
208
Good work, gentlemen, and thank you for your efforts! As much as I like Blue Mouse Ears and as much as we might want to call it a mini (the concept is...
Diann Thoma
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Sep 5, 2008
3:38 pm
209
Did anyone purchase 'Fiddle-e-dee' from Miniture Plant Kingdon when this nursery was vending at the 2006 AHS National Convention in Philadelphia? It has flat,...
giboshiwip
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Sep 15, 2008
7:57 pm
210
Responding to many requests, the AHS has approved a revised set of required mini hosta sizes. The revised sizes are listed on our home page intro. Comments are...
giboshizoku
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Oct 15, 2008
10:50 pm
212
The 2007 AHS Mini Popularity Poll has been published in the Summer 2008 (Vol. 39, No. 2, p. 54) issue of "The Hosta Journal," The American Hosta Society's...
giboshiwip
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Nov 7, 2008
7:10 pm
213
You'll note that H. 'Baby Bunting' (R. Savory - 1982) ranked No. 2. in the 2007 AHS Mini Popularity Poll, just posted on this forum, However, this popular,...
giboshiwip
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Nov 12, 2008
5:37 pm
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Message #212 (below) posts the 2007 AHS Mini Hosta Popularity Poll. H. `Baby Bunting' (R. Savory - 1982) ranked No. 2. As explained in message #213 (below...
giboshiwip
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Nov 21, 2008
1:42 pm
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Message #212 below lists the Top 10 in the 2007 AHS Mini Popularity Poll. H. `Little Wonder' (W. & E. Lachman - 1989) is tied for No. 10 ranking with `Feather...
giboshiwip
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Dec 5, 2008
7:34 pm
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The AHS Web site, which recently had an exciting makeover, now has a new item: Mini Hosta List. Visit <http://www.americanhostasociety.org/index.htm>. On the...
warrenpollock
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Dec 23, 2008
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