Photo of Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 48"-60"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth' plant details

Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold and variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold and variegated
Mature size: 48 IN - 60 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Powder blue leaves with wide, gold margins; Thick, seersuckered & heavily puckered leaves and makes an excellent specimen plant. White flowers with a hint of lavender in Mid-summer. can tolerate some sun but best in mostly shade. Very large hosta.
Large, slow growing blue green with a gold margin. Glaucous bloom on top and underneath. Moderately wavy and corrugated. Near white tubular flowers.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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