Irresistibly cute, 'Blue Mouse Ears' is a miniature Hosta cultivar that captures hearts with its perfect, rounded leaves. Hybridized by Deckert and introduced in 2000, this variety has become a modern classic.
| Family: | Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee) |
| Genus: | Hosta (HOSS-tuh) |
| Cultivar: | 'Blue Mouse Ears' |
| Hybridizer: | Deckert |
| Year Introduced: | 2000 |
'Blue Mouse Ears' is a miniature hosta, 6-8 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide. The leaves are thick, rounded, and intensely blue-green—perfectly shaped like mouse ears. The substance is exceptional, making it highly slug resistant. Lavender flowers on 12-inch scapes in mid-summer. Winner of multiple awards including Hosta of the Year.
Culture: part shade, moist well-drained soil. Perfect for troughs, rock gardens, containers, and fairy gardens. The thick blue leaves are the hallmark. Divide in spring or fall. 'Blue Mouse Ears' proves the best things come in small, adorable packages.
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