Photo by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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Hosta 'Tall Boy'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 24"-30"
- W: 36"-60"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Hosta 'Tall Boy' plant details
Hosta 'Tall Boy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly 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 'Tall Boy'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 36 IN - 60 IN - wide, 24 IN - 30 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
- Uses: long-lived
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Tall Boy'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
An upright clump of medium green, heart shaped leaves. Dark lavender flowers on tall scapes.
By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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Gardening facts about Hosta 'Tall Boy' plant
How to Grow Hosta 'Tall Boy'
Sun Exposure
- mostly shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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