Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'

How to Grow and Care for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'

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Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

Watering: Humus soil kept evenly moist, avoid full dehydration of root ball massSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'

Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleHumus soil kept evenly moist, avoid full dehydration of root ball mass
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingDiluted organic leaf feed every four weeks warm growing active months
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

How to Water Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Humus soil kept evenly moist, avoid full dehydration of root ball mass

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Full shade · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

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What Soil Is Best for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Diluted organic leaf feed every four weeks warm growing active months

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How to Prune Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Remove spent foliage as required and clear up dead foliage when it dies back at the end of the growing season

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How to Propagate Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Propagate by division in late summer or early spring

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How to Transplant Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

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How to Care for Hosta 'Surprised by Joy' in Winter?

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How to Plant Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in part shade with shelter from cold, dry winds. See hosta cultivation

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How to Repot Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

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How to Harvest Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails; plants in pots may be affected by vine weevil

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The Toxicity of Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'

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Attributes of Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
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FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hosta 'Surprised by Joy'
Genus
Hosta
Family
Asparagaceae
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