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Transform shady spots in your garden with bold, beautiful foliage from our selection of giant hostas for sale. Renowned for their lush, architectural leaves and impressive size, giant hostas make a dramatic statement in any landscape. Whether you’re seeking to create a striking focal point beneath mature trees or fill challenging shaded borders, these perennials are the ultimate low-maintenance solution for New Zealand gardens.

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Hosta 'Dew Drop'

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Hosta 'Dew Drop' is a charming perennial known for its soft green foliage edged with creamy white. It brings a fresh, bright look to shaded areas in New Zealand gardens and is well suited to smaller spaces. This attractive hosta is ideal for borders, containers, or underplanting. Its compact habit and clean variegation make it a popular choice for adding texture and contrast in low light areas.

From $24.23

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 15 cm
Spread: 20 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Hosta Blue Mouse Ears

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Hosta Blue Mouse Ears is a miniature variety that features blue-green leaves with a powdery appearance. The foliage is complemented with lavender-coloured flowers through summer which are held neatly above the leaves. This herbaceous perennial typically grows to 20 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Hosta Blue Mouse Ears is commonly planted as a groundcover, included in borders, used in tropical and cottage gardens, or planted around outdoor living areas. A mass planting affords an impressive display.

From $24.23

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 20 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Shade
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Juncus pallidus (Giant Rush) plants in a landscaped garden.

Juncus pallidus (Giant Rush)

Juncus pallidus, commonly known as the Giant Rush, features erect, dark green leaves and grows as a tidy clump, reaching approximately 75 cm in...

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Doryanthes palmeri plant in a garden with a large red flower.

Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri (Giant Spear Lily) is a dramatic architectural plant admired for its massive sword like foliage and spectacular towering flower...

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Corokia 'Geentys Giant' green leaves.

Corokia 'Geenty's Giant'

Corokia 'Geenty's Giant' is a hardy, NZ native shrub that bears green-yellow foliage held densely on slender, upright branches. Masses of small...

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Cyperus ustulatus growing in water.

Cyperus ustulatus (Giant Umbrella Sedge)

Cyperus ustulatus, commonly known as the Giant Umbrella Sedge, is a large and robust NZ native grass. It grows as a clump and produces dark green...

From$17.48
Alcantarea imperialis (Giant Bromeliad) plant with a large red flower.

Alcantarea imperialis (Bromeliad)

Alcantarea imperialis, commonly known as the Giant Bromeliad, is a striking architectural plant prized for its massive rosette of broad, silver green...

From$124.13
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Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird Of Paradise Plant)

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue...

From$43.13
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Liriope 'Evergreen Giant'

Liriope 'Evergreen Giant' is an herbaceous perennial that grows as a clump and produces strap-like, dark green leaves. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Ajuga 'Catlins Giant' plants with green foliage and blue flowers growing in a garden bed.

Ajuga 'Catlins Giant'

Ajuga 'Catlins Giant' (Bugleweed Plant) is a vigorous evergreen groundcover valued for its large glossy dark green leaves and striking blue flower...

From$18.23
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' trees standing 5 m tall as a lush, green screen.

Thuja 'Green Giant'

Thuja 'Green Giant' is a smaller variety of Cedar and bears sprays of glossy, dark green foliage held on slender stems. The result is a tree with a...

From$28.28
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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Redwood) is one of the world’s most impressive and majestic conifer trees, valued for its towering growth habit, rich...

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Hosta 'Dew Drop'

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Why Choose Giant Hostas?

Giant hostas are prized for their spectacular size, vibrant colouring, and ability to thrive in the dappled light of woodland gardens. These robust perennials quickly form expansive clumps, with some varieties reaching well over a metre tall and wide. Their broad, textured leaves not only provide stunning visual interest but also suppress weeds and help retain soil moisture. Giant hostas are an excellent choice for covering bare ground, lining pathways, or anchoring perennial beds in difficult shady corners.

Our Range of Giant Hostas for Sale

At our nursery, we carefully curate a selection of giant hostas for sale that excel in New Zealand conditions. Whether you love bold blue-greens, creamy variegated patterns, or uniquely fragrant blooms, you’ll find the perfect hosta for your garden here. Alongside our gorgeous giant varieties, don’t miss out on other fantastic hostas such as Hosta Loyalist, loved for its crisp white-centred foliage, or Hosta Patriot with its wide creamy margins, ideal for a pop of contrast.

Tips for Growing Giant Hostas in New Zealand

Giant hostas are as easy to care for as they are striking. Plant them in well-drained, humus-rich soil and position where they receive morning sun and afternoon shade. Good moisture is key, especially during dry spells. Protect young plants from snails and slugs, and annually mulch with compost to encourage healthy, vigorous growth. Hostas are wonderfully versatile and pair beautifully with ferns, astilbes, and shade-loving hydrangeas. For fragrant and showy blooms, consider adding a variety like Hosta Aphrodite to your collection.

Complementary Hosta Varieties

Your garden will truly come alive when mixing different hosta cultivars. Alongside your giant hostas, explore standouts such as Hosta Minuteman, admired for its bold white-edged leaves, or the award-winning Hosta First Frost with striking blue foliage that brightens up shady spaces. Combining giants and medium-sized hostas creates a layered, naturalistic scheme in any garden design.

Shop Our Giant Hostas for Sale

Browse our extensive lineup of giant hostas for sale and let your imagination take root. Every plant is grown with expert care and suited to New Zealand’s unique climate. Whether you are an avid collector or just starting to explore hostas, we offer quality plants and expert advice to help you achieve your garden dreams. Start your hosta journey today and enjoy the rewards for years to come.

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Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

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