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A SMALL HOSTA
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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Mighty Mouse’
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
8 In by 12 In |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Lavender |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
variegated sport of ‘Blue Mouse Ears’ ~ blue-green leaves
with a creamy yellow margin |
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Care
Zone 3 |
Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance. However,
the seeds do provide food for birds and may be left. Cut
foliage to ground after killing frost or in the early
spring.
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