http://www.choosingvoluntarysimplicity.com/growing-hostas/ About finding balance in your life, connecting with who you are, and creating a lifestyle where you wake up each morning eagerly anticipating the day ahead. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:46:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.choosingvoluntarysimplicity.com/growing-hostas/comment-page-1/#comment-1570 Shirley Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:38:48 +0000 http://www.choosingvoluntarysimplicity.com/?p=44#comment-1570 It depends on the hosta. Some hostas produce flowers but not seeds, and some hostas produce seeds one year and not the next. If your particular hosta is going to produce seeds, you will be able to see small seed pods forming almost as soon as the flower petals fall off. The seed pods grow quickly after that. If the flowers fall off and you can't see any sign of a seed pod where each flower used to be, your hosta is not producing any seeds this year. It depends on the hosta. Some hostas produce flowers but not seeds, and some hostas produce seeds one year and not the next. If your particular hosta is going to produce seeds, you will be able to see small seed pods forming almost as soon as the flower petals fall off. The seed pods grow quickly after that. If the flowers fall off and you can’t see any sign of a seed pod where each flower used to be, your hosta is not producing any seeds this year.

]]> http://www.choosingvoluntarysimplicity.com/growing-hostas/comment-page-1/#comment-1564 phyllis Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:15:08 +0000 http://www.choosingvoluntarysimplicity.com/?p=44#comment-1564 For quite a few years I have been cutting the long shoots of flowers off my very large hosta plants mainly because they hang over our side walk and people have to walk through them. Are the seeds in those flowers? For quite a few years I have been cutting the long shoots of flowers off my very large hosta plants mainly because they hang over our side walk and people have to walk through them. Are the seeds in those flowers?

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