Hosta of the Day - Miss Linda Smith

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Hosta of the Day - Miss Linda Smith

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I have had this plant since 2010. It gets direct sun through the middle of the day.

Hosta Registry - http://hostaregistrar.org/detail.php?id ... da%20Smith
MyHostas Database - http://myhostas.be/db/hostas/Miss+Linda+Smith
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/m/misslindasue.html
(According to Bill Meyer there is some Riptide in its parentage.)
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
Miss Linda Smith - May 18, 2013
A flower photo from last season:
Miss Linda Smith - July 11, 2012
Miss Linda Smith - July 11, 2012
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A small Miss Linda Smith in 2014 in a trough
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - September 6, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - August 11, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - August 11, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - August 11, 2014
Miss Linda Smith - August 11, 2014
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My biggest Miss Linda Smith coming into flower with Smokey on the left and aequinoctiiantha on the right.
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
And another one with Majestic on the left:
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - July 22, 2015
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Do you ever get pods on MLS?
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Yes but no seedlings.
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Another photo of the one above in full flower with Majestic to the left:
Miss Linda Smith - August 3, 2015
Miss Linda Smith - August 3, 2015
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Miss Linda Smith today with Smokey on the left and aequinoctiiantha on the right:
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
With the dark scapes:
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
Miss Linda Smith - July 19,2017
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