{"product_id":"hosta-halcyon-bare-root-starter-plant-frosty-blue-hosta-shade-garden-perennial-slug-resistant-foliage-blue-violet-flowers","title":"Hosta 'Halcyon' Bare Root Starter Plant | Frosty Blue Shade Perennial","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd timeless beauty to your shade garden with Hosta 'Halcyon', a popular blue hosta cultivar featuring frosty blue-green pointed leaves that provide exceptional color and texture throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis mid-sized herbaceous perennial is a vigorous and dependable grower, prized for its thick, slug-resistant foliage. In midsummer, pale blue-violet flowers appear on tall 28-inch scapes, attracting hummingbirds and songbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, foundation plantings, and containers, this classic hosta grows to 18 inches tall with a 36-inch spread and thrives in USDA zones 3–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1 bare root Halcyon Hosta starter plant\u003cbr\u003e• Equivalent to a 3-inch pot size plant\u003cbr\u003e• Ships bare root for healthy establishment\u003cbr\u003e• Healthy, rooted plant\u003cbr\u003e• Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Common Name: Halcyon Hosta\u003cbr\u003e• Botanical Name: Hosta 'Halcyon'\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial\u003cbr\u003e• Growth Stage: Starter plant (ships bare root)\u003cbr\u003e• Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade\u003cbr\u003e• Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003e• Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist\u003cbr\u003e• Mature Height: 18 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Spread: 36 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Growth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003e• USDA Zones: 3–9\u003cbr\u003e• Container Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For best blue foliage color, plant in partial shade and avoid excessive afternoon sun. Consistent moisture and rich organic soil help maintain the plant's signature frosty blue appearance throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"MikesPlants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46765029294279,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify3_79_771f07a8-1ae6-4e8e-ae7d-b3d769d0cc03.jpg?v=1783781956","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/hosta-halcyon-bare-root-starter-plant-frosty-blue-hosta-shade-garden-perennial-slug-resistant-foliage-blue-violet-flowers","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}