{"product_id":"hosta-morning-star-2-plants","title":"Hosta Morning Star – 2 Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eMorning Star\u003c\/strong\u003e, the light sits in the middle of the leaf: a yellow centre surrounded by a green margin. This medium-sized hosta also has good slug resistance, a bonus in a damp shady garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts yellow centres show up well along a path or in a border; alone, it fills a large pot, while a group makes bright ground cover among ferns, astilbes or other hostas. More varieties that resist slugs are in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/slug-resistant-hostas\"\u003eslug-resistant hostas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e yellow centre, green margin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial shade, with some morning sun for the strongest colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood for:\u003c\/strong\u003e borders, edging, ground cover, large pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e good slug resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 plants of the same variety, from the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e bare-root plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 March to 1 July; order all year round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive Morning Star about 50 cm per plant in partial shade, where morning sun livens up the yellow but the afternoon heat does not reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn dry weeks, water Morning Star at the base and mulch the soil, keeping the yellow-centred leaves dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumus-rich soil that stays moist yet drains gives this plant a good start; keep the crown at ground level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlug resistance is good, yet the young spring shoots of Morning Star deserve a quick check.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/planting-and-care\"\u003ehosta planting guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers every step, from soil to winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovered by our \u003cstrong\u003e100% growing guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e: if a plant does not grow although you followed our care advice, we replace or refund it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Funckia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58787199943000,"sku":"H2-MORNING-STAR","price":11.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6817\/7752\/files\/hosta-morning-star.jpg?v=1792407499","url":"https:\/\/funckia.com\/products\/hosta-morning-star-2-plants","provider":"Funckia.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}