Description
Hosta x ‘Sum and Substance’
Pronunciation: HOSS-tuh
| DESCRIPTION | Perhaps the largest and most popular of the hostas, this robust award winner has immense leathery leaves of chartreuse that become gold as summer approaches. A bold landscape feature when accentuated by smaller bright-colored hostas and other perennials. Thick foliage resists slug damage. Hosta of the Year, 2004. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| LIGHT | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade |
| WATERING | Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. |
| BLOOMS | Midsummer |
| MATURE SIZE | Fast growing; forms foliage clump 2 to 3 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide. |
