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Hosta first mate 'Blue Mouse Ears'

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Blue Mouse Ears is part of the Hosta genus and is a Hosta first mate variety. Its scientific name is Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'. Blue Mouse Ears grows as a Perennial and is a Ornamental. Being a Perennial, it tends to grow best over several years (approx 3 years and greater). Blue Mouse Ears is known for growing to a height of approximately 30.0 cm (11.7 inches). This variety tends to bloom in early summer.

Blue Mouse Ears Hosta first mate is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is normally very easy to grow - great for beginner gardeners!

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How to grow Hosta first mate 'Blue Mouse Ears'

  • Partial Sun

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Partial Sun to shade

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Blue Mouse Ears is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 8 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant.

Growing Blue Mouse Ears from seed

Try to ensure a gap of at least 3.90 feet (1.20 metres) when sowing to prevent overcrowding your seedlings.

Transplanting Blue Mouse Ears

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Blue Mouse Ears is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Blue Mouse Ears

Hosta first mate 'Blue Mouse Ears' information

How long does Blue Mouse Ears take to grow?

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