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Cat and Mouse Hosta

Quick Overview

A beautiful mini hosta. Goes well with Blue Mouse Ears, Frosted Mouse Ears, Holy Mouse Ears and others

Availability: Out of stock

Product Name Price
Cat and Mouse Starter Hosta (TC)
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Regular Price: $15.95

Special Price: $11.17

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  • Cat and Mouse Hosta
  • Cat and Mouse Hosta
Avg. Market Price:$19.22
Year First Offered:2008
Plant Size:Mini (3" tall)
Growth Rate:Moderate
Slug Resistant:Yes
Leaf Size:3-0" x 2-0" W
Leaf Color:Greenish yellow leaf with a slightly blue-green margin
Bloom Color:Lavender

Details

The thick leaves of this medio-variegated sport of 'Blue Mouse Ears' have a chartreuse center with an uneven blue-green margin. Lighter shades of green appear where the two colors overlap. Small lavender flowers top the clump on perfectly proportioned scapes in midsummer.

Additional Information

AHS - Rating No
AHS - Mini Rating No
Plant - Bog Tolerant No
Plant - Density No
Plant - Drought Tolerant No
Plant - Fun Name Animals
Plant - Growth Rate Moderate
Plant - Height 3"
Plant - Patented No
Plant - PPAF Yes
Plant - Rhizomatous No
Plant - Shape Mound-like
Plant - Size Mini
Plant - Sun Resistant No
Plant - Slug Resistant Yes
Plant - Specimen Spacing 10.5"
Plant - Wave Spacing 14"
Plant - Year New at HostasDirect 2008
Leaf - Base Rounded
Leaf - Color Detail Greenish yellow leaf with a slightly blue-green margin
Leaf - Center Color Yellow Green
Leaf - Margin Color Blue
Leaf - Cupped Moderately
Leaf - Cup Direction Up
Leaf - Flat Edge Yes
Leaf - Corrugation No
Leaf - Folded No
Leaf - Twisted No
Leaf - Wavy/Undulated No
Leaf - Piecrust No
Flower - Fragrant No
Leaf - Substance No
Leaf - Margin Contortion Flat
Leaf - Margin Size No
Leaf - Shape Nearly Round
Leaf - Size 3-0" x 2-0" W
Leaf - Length 2
Leaf - Width 2
Leaf - Mottled No
Leaf - Speckled No
Leaf - Splashed No
Leaf - Streaked No
Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster Glaucous
Leaf - Under Leaf Luster Glaucous
Leaf - Vein Color No
Leaf - Vein Furrows No
Leaf - Vein Pairs 7 to 8
Leaf - White Leaf Back No
Flower - Bracts No
Flower - Branched Scape No
Flower - Clustered Bloom No
Flower - Color Lavender
Flower - Double Blooms No
Flower - Reblooms No
Flower - Striped Bloom Yes
Flower - Inflorescence No
Flower - Pod Color No
Flower - Scape Color Green
Flower - Scape Height 5.5
Flower - Scape Height Range 5.5
Flower - Season June 1 to July 15
Flower - Shape Bell
Flower - Viable Seed No
Petiole - Color No
Petiole - Shape No
Petiole - Size No
Petiole - Variegation No
Hybridizing - Parentage [Sport of H. 'Blue Mouse Ears']
Hybridizing - Originator H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Namer H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Introducer Shady Oaks Nursery
Hybridizing - Registrant H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Year Registered 2007

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