'Hudson Bay' is the Proven Winners National Hosta of the Year. 'It is a very showy large hosta with striking leaf colour. The wide bright blue margin and apple green jetting contrast nicely with the creamy white center all season long. The leaves are of heavy substance, exhibiting good slug resistance in the landscape and measure 23 x 15 cm (9 x 6in). This plant forms a large mound of attractive foliage topped with near-white flowers on white scapes in early summer.