Hosta ‘Church Mouse’
Miniature Hosta |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.700.820
Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This cute little miniature selection has thick, wavy, blue-green leaves. Lavender-purple flowers appear in July. Ideal for a shady rock garden, border edge or in containers. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall. A sport of H. ‘Blue Mouse Ears'. Bred and introduced to the market by Walters Gardens, Inc., Michigan.
Further details for
Hosta ‘Church Mouse’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time Early Summer
Foliage Color Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Containers Edging Rabbit Resistant Specimen
Flower Head Size Small
Height 5-10 cm 2-4 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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