Hosta Virus X Quiz Hosta Virus X Quiz Take the Quiz! Get a perfect score! Earn the medallion! Questions may have more than one correct answer. Be sure to select all answers that are correct. If you don't get a perfect score, you can take the quiz again until you do! Please provide your email address to receive your digital medallion. Reference: Hosta Virus X Fact Sheet.Email(Required) 1) Hosta virus X affects not only hostas but a wide range of herbaceous ornamentals and vegetables.(Required) true false 2) All varieties of hostas show symptoms of hosta virus X when infected.(Required) true false 3) Typical symptoms of hosta virus X can include(Required) wilting leaf growth distortions such as leaf puckering ring spots leafy, green flowers mottling root decay none of the above 4) The hosta virus X pathogen is commonly moved from plant to plant by touch, by use of contaminated tools, and by certain insects.(Required) true false 5) Composting is a useful means of disposing of plants infected by the hosta virus X pathogen.(Required) true false 6) If you work with plants with hosta virus X, the best materials to use to decontaminate your gardening tools are diluted bleach or alcohol-containing disinfectants.(Required) true false 7) A hosta plant with hosta virus X can be cured by digging up the plant, removing soil from the roots, clipping off all of the foliage, and then submerging and soaking the crown and roots of the plant for 10 minutes in water heated to 125F.(Required) true false Δ
