Botanical profile

Hosta 'Sun Mouse'

Latin name
Hosta 'Sun Mouse'
Common name
Hosta 'Sun Mouse'
Type
Perennial
Family
Asparagaceae

This miniature hosta is similar to 'Blue Mouse Ears' but with bright yellow foliage, as short but wider than the latter. Lavender flowers. Slow growing. It benefits from morning sun.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-July
Flower color
White
Foliage color
YELLOW
Shape
In rosette
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
6 inches (15 cm)
Width
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

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