er hardiness. Grown in a 4.33-inch pot, this 10-count flat of Hosta Mighty Mouse is perfect for small spaces. Grows in zones 3-9.
Hosta 'Mighty Mouse'
Hosta 'Mighty Mouse' is a small but mighty hosta that is a variegated sport of the award-winning Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'. It is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial that reaches heights of 8-12 inches. The leaves are rounded and have a bright creamy yellow margin. The margin turns creamy white in the summer. The leaves are also very thick and have a heavy substance, which makes them resistant to slugs.
Hosta 'Mighty Mouse' plant
Hosta 'Mighty Mouse' is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the landscape. It is a popular choice for borders, rock gardens, and woodland gardens. It can also be grown in containers.
Hosta 'Mighty Mouse' is a relatively easy-care plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is also relatively drought-tolerant once established.
Here are some tips for growing Hosta 'Mighty Mouse':
- Choose a sunny or partially shady location with well-drained soil.
- Amend the soil with compost or manure before planting.
- Water the plant regularly, especially during the first growing season.
- Fertilize the plant in the spring and fall with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
- Mulch around the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
With proper care, Hosta 'Mighty Mouse' will thrive for many years and provide you with beautiful foliage.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
