Buy Hosta 'Snow Mouse'

Also Known As

Hosta fortunei 'Snow Mouse Ears'
Snow Mouse Ears Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4"-8"
W: 4"-8"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $24

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Hosta 'Snow Mouse' plant details

Hosta 'Snow Mouse' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Snow Mouse'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Snow Mouse'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very attractive, thick, nearly round, pure white leaves surrounded by rich blue-green margins; Pest resistant. Bell shaped rich violet striped lavender flowers in July. Plant in afternoon shade, or light shade all day. Dwarf hosta.

By: Sebright Gardens

Hosta 'Snow Mouse' is a white to yellow centered sport of hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears. Miniature hostas are great in shady containers or troughs, at the front of the border or along pathways. Dangerous for collectors who will want to have many more than just one!