Hosta of the Day - Crepe Soul

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Hosta of the Day - Crepe Soul

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Crepe Soul is a seedling of Crepe Suzette and has a similar look.

Hosta Registry - not registered
MyHostas Database - http://www.myhostas.be/db/hostas/Crepe+Soul
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/c/crepesoul.html

Crepe Soul is one of many plants that I had to move to troughs when the garden, they were in, was invaded by roots.

This is what it looked like in 2010 when it came in.
Crepe Soul - June 4, 2010
Crepe Soul - June 4, 2010
But 2011 was a disaster and I moved it. That's a one leafed Rosedale Misty Pathways on the right.
Crepe Soul - September 15, 2011
Crepe Soul - September 15, 2011
Here is the trough late in 2012 where the plants have recovered. Crepe Soul is far left.
Crepe Soul - September 18, 2012
Crepe Soul - September 18, 2012
In 2013 it put up flowers.
Crepe Soul - April 28, 2013
Crepe Soul - April 28, 2013
Crepe Soul - July 28, 2013
Crepe Soul - July 28, 2013
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
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