Swamp Thing is a variegated hosta with glossy leaves. It is a yingeri hybrid - (x "blue sieboldiana seedling") x yingeri. The flowers have a "spidery" shape from it's yingeri heritage.
Registry - http://www.hostaregistrar.org/detail.ph ... mp%20Thing
MyHostas - http://www.myhostas.be/db/hostas/Swamp+Thing
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/s/swampthing.html
Hosta of the Day - Swamp Thing
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Hosta of the Day - Swamp Thing
Last edited by redcrx on Oct 11, 2012 8:19 am, edited 1 time in total.
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
Re: Hosta of the Day #4 - Swamp Thing
What a name!
Ann
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Pictures of Ann's Hostas:
http://violaann.smugmug.com/Garden/Host ... 361_qL3gHS (SmugMug gallery now updated for 2016)
Re: Hosta of the Day - Swamp Thing
I have one of these in a pot. Here is the flower today.
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
Re: Hosta of the Day - Swamp Thing
Just the flower today:
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
Mockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.