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Botanical Name
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Hosta ‘Big Daddy’ |
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun
to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
LARGE HOSTA |
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Bloom Time |
Late Summer |
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Flower Color |
White |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Frequently damaged by deer |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
large mass of thick, chalky blue leaves.
The rounded leaves become cupped and puckered when
mature. |
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Care |
Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance.
However, the seeds do provide food for birds and may
be left. Cut foliage
to ground after killing frost or in the early spring. |
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Zone |
3 |
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