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  1. Big Daddy Hosta. Your climate might be too cold for this plant: A large hosta with giant, heavily puckered, cool glaucous blue, rounded, cupped leaves. Showy scapes of white, bell-shaped flowers rise above the foliage in the summer. An excellent background for shade gardens. Thrives under tree canopies and covers up exposed legs of aging shrubs.

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  2. One of the best large blue hostas, Hosta 'Big Daddy' (Plantain Lily) is a clump-forming perennial forming an attractive mound of large, thick, rounded, chalky blue leaves, up to 10 in. long (25 cm), becoming cupped and deeply-puckered when mature. Bell-shaped, near-white blooms appear in summer, rising on blue scapes 24 in. long (60 cm), but the primary contribution of this hosta is its lovely ...

  3. Jun 19, 2022 · Big Daddy hostas grow to be about 4 feet wide and 2 feet tall when the plants are well-established. They have lovely pale purple funnel-shaped flowers that bloom right about the mass of leaves. Each leaf is about 1 foot long and wide, with cupping about 2 inches deep. Big Daddy hosta can be grown in zones 3-9.

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  5. Big Daddy Hosta Information. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 8. Plant Type: Perennials. Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) Mature Height: 34 - 36 Inches. Mature Spread: 42 - 48 Inches. Spacing: 42 - 48 Inches. Habit: Mounded. Flower Color (s): White.

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  6. Common Name: Hosta. Described as one of the best large blue hostas available, 'Big Daddy' forms a very large mass of thick, chalky blue leaves. The rounded leaves become cupped and puckered when mature. Heavy substance helps to make this hosta more slug resistant. In late summer, near-white, bell-shaped flowers are produced just at the top of ...

  7. 'Big Daddy’ is a large, blue-leaved hosta that grows in a mound to 28" tall and to 40" wide. It is a sport of H. 'Fortunei Robusta Variegated'. It features round, thick, cupped, rugose, rich blue leaves (to 12" by 11") with mucronate tips and cordate bases. Best blue foliage color occurs in shade with some tolerance for some brief morning sun.

  8. Jul 4, 2022 · Big daddy hostas grow to be about 4-feet wide and 2-feet tall. They have lovely pale purple funnel-shaped flowers that bloom right about the mass of leaves. Each leaf is about 1-foot long and wide, with cupping about 2-inches deep. Big daddy hosta can be grown in zones 3-9. This plant is perfect for adding some texture and interest to shady ...

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