Big Daddy Hosta
Botanical Name:
Hosta 'Big Daddy'
Common Name:
Big Daddy Hosta
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Hosta 'Big Daddy'
'Big Daddy' is a robust and striking cultivar of Hosta, prized for its large, bold leaves and impressive size. The deeply ribbed, heart-shaped leaves of 'Big Daddy' can reach up to 12 inches in length and display a rich, blue-green hue that adds depth and dimension to shady garden areas. This variety is known for its vigorous growth habit and its ability to form dense clumps over time, making it an excellent choice for creating dramatic focal points or providing ground cover in shade gardens. In summer, 'Big Daddy' may produce tall spikes adorned with lavender-colored flowers, attracting pollinators and adding a touch of elegance to its already impressive presence. With its substantial foliage and easy-care nature, Hosta 'Big Daddy' is a standout choice for adding texture, color, and visual interest to any landscape.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
5
-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
7
0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
| Botanical Name | Hosta 'Big Daddy' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Big Daddy Hosta |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Foliage Type | Herbaceous |
| Mature Height | 1.5 - 2.5 ft. |
| Mature Width | 2-3 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 |
| Bloom Time | July - August |
| Bloom Type | White / Silver Flower |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
