{"product_id":"mighty-mouse-hosta-72-cell-plug-tray","title":"Mighty Mouse Hosta - 72-Cell Plug Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eMighty Mouse is a variegated form of the classic Blue Mouse Ears, keeping the same thick, round leaves on a miniature plant. In spring the leaves are blue-green edged in creamy yellow; by summer they shift to gray-green with a creamy white rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tiny mound reaches about 8 inches tall and 12 inches wide. Lavender flowers on scaled-down scapes open in early summer. It fits troughs, patio containers with good winter drainage, fairy gardens, and the front edge of a shade bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it looks like\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall, nearly round leaves with very thick substance, blue-green with a bright creamy yellow margin in spring, becoming gray-green with a creamy white margin by summer. Leaves are smooth and slightly cupped, overlapping in a tight rosette. The plant forms a tiny mound about 8 inches tall and 12 inches wide. In early summer, short, proportionate scapes about 12 inches tall carry lavender bell-shaped flowers just above the leaves. At peak the pale edges ring each round leaf like a halo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing it with lavender\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHostas want shade and steady moisture, the opposite of lavender's hot, dry bed, so give this one a spot under trees or along the north side of the house with ferns and astilbe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow in part to full shade in rich, well-drained soil kept evenly moist. Hardy in zones 3-9. In containers or troughs, make sure water drains freely over winter, and remove spent scapes after bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hosta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-green to gray-green with creamy yellow to white margins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miniature mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 in tall × 12 in wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e part sun to part shade, full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeak bloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late-June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Flush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne full 72-cell plug tray: 72 young starter plugs of this variety (cells about 1⅓ in. wide × 2½ in. deep), rooted and ready to pot up into quarts or gallons. Best for growers and nurseries. Potted plants and plug trays ship during our live-plant seasons, March 1–May 31 and October 1–November 30; June through September is local pickup only. Plugs, potted plants and trays do not ship to AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, UT or WA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"72-Cell Plug Tray","offer_id":67723646632232,"sku":"GLLF-PER-22438D2B-72","price":653.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/0736\/9768\/files\/mighty-mouse-hosta.jpg?v=1790864948","url":"https:\/\/greatlakeslavenderfarm.com\/products\/mighty-mouse-hosta-72-cell-plug-tray","provider":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}