Thinner, younger eyes will mean more eyes. Either way you receive a consistent size clump. Sometimes having dormant eyes. Sometimes having dormant eyes. All of our hostas are field grown.
Field growing provides a more extensive root system.
Our plants are exposed to the seasonal changes, a natural environment much like your own garden. The plants you purchase are either cut divisions from larger plants or were divided in a previous year. Depending on the variety, plants may be field grown for one to two years prior to sale in order to regain a quality root system. We are firm believers in a good foundation of roots. This supports quick establishment and growth in your garden.