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Trivia – Powder Blue

Web Administrators January 20, 2019 May 11, 2019Home Page Trivia 0

In recent years the hosta has become the number one perennial plant in the United States. Having foliage of blue, gold, green, or white, with or without variegation, makes the hosta a versatile plant. Leaves range from less than one inch to more than 20 inches across.Hosta ‘Powder Blue’ was…

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Trivia – Liberty

Web Administrators January 20, 2019 May 11, 2019Home Page Trivia 0

There are about 40 different species of hostas which are native to Japan, China, and Korea. They were brought to the U.S. in the 19th century and there are now about 7,000 named cultivars.Hosta ‘Liberty’ was introduced by J. Machen, Jr. in 2000. A sport of H. ‘Sagae’, it has a…

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Invasive Species

Web Administrators January 1, 2019 May 11, 2019Photos 0

Any of these plants look familiar? They are all on the Wisconsin DNR invasive species list. For more information, go to the Wisconsin DNR invasive species site.

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