Hosta Grey Ghost Thelypteris Hosta 'Surprised by Joy' is

Hosta 'Surprised by Joy' is one of the cutest dwarf hostas to hit the market in years

a great plant for smaller gardens

little-known species from woodland streamsides in western Yunnan at 6

This little-known species that is essentially a dwarf

which emerges in mid-June

Hosta Grey Ghost Thelypteris Hosta 'Surprised by Joy' isI always like unique hostas, and this new Green Hill introduction surely fits the bill. Hosta 'Grey Ghost' is a mutation of Hosta 'Blue Angel' that is identical to the parent big and blue, except when it emerges in spring with a ghostly, creamy yellow color. As the leaves mature, they change to blue, with only the new growth showing the "ghostly" color. Expect this to make a large, 5'+ wide clump similar to H. 'Blue Angel', topped in late spring with