Confirmed HVX in hosta

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Confirmed HVX in hosta

Post by ViolaAnn »

Not 100% sure what this variety is, but my guess would be 'Undulata Albomarginata'. It's in the hosta garden at my church. I took a look at it on Wednesday and ran a test on it which clearly showed a positive for HVX.
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