Hosta of the Day #4 - Aventurine

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Hosta of the Day #4 - Aventurine

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Aventurine is a frosted leaf late flowering plant.

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MyHostas - http://myhostas.be/db/hostas/Aventurine
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/a/aventurine.html

Here it is early in the 2013 season
Aventurine - May 18, 2013
Aventurine - May 18, 2013
Aventurine - April 15, 2013
Aventurine - April 15, 2013
And later showing a purple scape. I think this is flowering a little ahead of normal since it just came in this season so its "clock" is off.
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Same flower just a little different angle
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Aventurine - July 10, 2013
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
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Re: Hosta of the Day #4 - Aventurine

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Aventurine in the 2014 season
Aventurine - August 24, 2014
Aventurine - August 24, 2014
Aventurine - August 22, 2014
Aventurine - August 22, 2014
Ed McHugh, Sicklerville NJ
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