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HOSTA sporting in the garden
ELEGANS
GOLD STANDARD
UNDULATA

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leaves

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating flower stalks

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leave color , almost marbled

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leave color , almost marbled

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leave color , almost marbled one year later

Elegans seedlings
Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leave color , almost marbled later in the year DMY :1/8/03

Elegans seedlings
Close up : Elegans seedlings selected for deviating leave color , almost marbled

Gold Standard
sporting H. "Gold Standard" observed begin May 2003
this two plants are from the same plant that I divided in 2002

 Gold Standard
sporting H. "Gold Standard" observed begin May 2003

 Gold Standard
One of the plants was divided again and potted up , as you can see the sporting part is going on

Undulata The sport is more fertile than the Undulata
Udulata Albomarginata ? both described as infertile in the Diana Grenfell Hosta Book Observation : Undulata and Gold Standard
in both cases the sport starts at the border of the plant
Hint : I used the same knife , did I infect the hosta ?
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