Hosta of the Day - Tall Twister

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Hosta of the Day - Tall Twister

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I have had Tall Twister growing in a trough since 2011. It puts up numerous tall flower scapes.

Registry - http://www.hostaregistrar.org/detail.ph ... %20Twister
MyHostas - http://www.myhostas.be/db/view/Tall+Twister
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/t/talltwister.html

Here it is in 2011 with a small Sultana.
Tall Twister & Sultana - July 10, 2011
Tall Twister & Sultana - July 10, 2011
And in 2013 with Sultana on the right
Tall Twister - July 18, 2013
Tall Twister - July 18, 2013
And its flowers in 2013
Tall Twister - July 27, 2013
Tall Twister - July 27, 2013
Tall Twister - July 27, 2013
Tall Twister - July 27, 2013
And later in the season partially obscured but you see its wavy edges
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
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Re: Hosta of the Day - Tall Twister

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More Tall Twister photos

More late season 2013
That's Pineapple Punch in flower in the top left
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
And the final flowers
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
Tall Twister - August 16, 2013
And flowers from the 2014 season
Tall Twister - August 11, 2014
Tall Twister - August 11, 2014
Tall Twister - August 13, 2014
Tall Twister - August 13, 2014
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
ImageMockingbird feeding juvenile yellow raisons - never leave home without them.
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