{"product_id":"touch-of-class-hosta-live-bare-root-shade-perennial-4-inch-starter-plant-blue-variegated-hosta-slug-resistant-foliage-plant","title":"Touch of Class Hosta - Blue Variegated Shade Perennial | Bare Root 4 Inch Starter Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd striking color and refined texture to your shade garden with Touch of Class Hosta, a standout variegated hosta prized for its intense blue leaves and vibrant chartreuse to golden centers. This tetraploid sport of Hosta ‘June’ features thick, heavily textured foliage with dramatic green jetting between the center and leaf margins, creating a bold and sophisticated appearance throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts upright habit and exceptionally heavy leaf substance provide improved slug resistance and outstanding garden performance in woodland gardens, shaded borders, hosta collections, and patio containers. In midsummer, elegant lavender flowers rise above the foliage on tall scapes, adding seasonal beauty and attracting pollinators to the garden. These healthy starter plants are shipped bare-root and ready for planting upon arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 live Touch of Class Hosta\u003cbr\u003eBare-root starter plant\u003cbr\u003eBlue and gold variegated foliage variety\u003cbr\u003eHealthy perennial shade plant\u003cbr\u003eSecure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Touch of Class Hosta\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Hosta ‘Touch of Class’\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Herbaceous perennial\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Stage: Bare-root starter plant\u003cbr\u003eSun Requirements: Shade to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approximately 16 inches\u003cbr\u003eMature Width: Approximately 24 inches\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–9\u003cbr\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in partial to full shade with consistent moisture to maintain the intense blue foliage color and bright center variegation. Mulching helps retain moisture and protect roots during warmer weather.\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":46765045383367,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify2_43_c414ed89-e74f-4ccd-848c-9a4ffca3b445.jpg?v=1783782410","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/touch-of-class-hosta-live-bare-root-shade-perennial-4-inch-starter-plant-blue-variegated-hosta-slug-resistant-foliage-plant","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}