This set of forums is an archive of our old CGI-Based forum platform (UBB.Classic) that was never imported to our current forum (UBB.threads); as such, no new postings or registrations are allowed here.

Please instead direct all questions and postings to the our current forum here.

A Gardeners Forum Forums Gardening Reference Gardening in 2006 When do Hosta roots become dormant?

Print Thread

When do Hosta roots become dormant? #76355 July 9th, 2006 at 03:02 AM
Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia T tkhooper OP Official Blabber Mouth
OP tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth T Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia	I'm almost absolutely positive I've asked this question before. But I can't remember the answer. I'd like to do it this fall. But I want to make sure they aren't all roots and fall apart on me. I want them to be like they are when I bought them in the store.

Sponsored Links

▼ Sponsored Links ▼ ▲ Sponsored Links ▲

Re: When do Hosta roots become dormant? #76356 July 11th, 2006 at 07:57 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Wa. D darlene87 Member
darlene87 Member D Joined: Apr 2005 Wa.	depends on your climate. I live in the northwest, and mine go dormant in late fall. First the leaves yellow, then die. I have some in buckets for over 10 yr. and still thriving. Darlene

Re: When do Hosta roots become dormant? #76357 July 12th, 2006 at 10:37 AM
Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia T tkhooper OP Official Blabber Mouth
OP tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth T Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia	Thanks Darlene, I'll check them out in late fall early winter depending on how the year is shaping up.

Link Copied to Clipboard

Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.5
(Release build 20201027)

Responsive Width:

PHP: 7.3.33 Page Time: 0.011s Queries: 19 (0.006s) Memory: 0.7288 MB (Peak: 0.7854 MB) Data Comp: Zlib Server Time: 2024-05-08 07:05:13 UTC
Valid HTML 5 and Valid CSS