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Buy Hosta 'Big Daddy'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $13

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Hosta 'Big Daddy' plant details

Hosta 'Big Daddy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and white foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Big Daddy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and white
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, border plant, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Big Daddy'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: snail / slug, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Intense, glaucous blue leaves are heavily corrugated, cupped, puckered & seersuckered; Pest resistant. White flowers in early summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Large hosta.
Blue leaves, purple flowers.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Deep blue leaves of heavy texture with white flowers in summer. 2' x 2' plants

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Big Daddy' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Big Daddy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • white
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • snail / slug resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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