Hosta Silver Bay 3b Although Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus can

Although Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus can grow in part shade

where it produces very thick 20" long

of narrow green leaves with white streaking that intensifies toward the edges of the leaf

Curcuma elata is a rich source of nectar for bees

vertical white striping throughout the leaf

Hosta Silver Bay 3b Although Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus canAt the 2000 American Hosta Convention in Minnesota, Hosta 'Silver Bay' became one of the most talked about hostas in recent years. The amazing silvery blue leaf coloration is indeed the breakthrough that we have all been hoping for. Each slow growing clump will eventually reach 3' in diameter, topped in midsummer with a 2' tall scape of light lavender flowers. Hosta 'Silver Bay' is a special plant that should be planted in a very special place where