Hosta 'Sum and Substance' 2L
Hosta ‘Sum and Substance’ is a bold foliage perennial with very large, heart-shaped golden-green leaves that bring light and texture to shady borders. In summer, tall stems carry pale lavender flowers above the broad, spreading clump.
Why we like it
- Large, dramatic golden-green foliage
- Useful for adding texture to shade
- Long-lived and easy to grow
What to know
- Grow in partial shade; it tolerates more sun in moist soil.
- Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moisture-retentive soil.
- Water regularly during dry spells.
- Remove faded flower stems and damaged leaves.
- Protect young leaves from slugs and snails.
Flower colour
Pale lavender
Flowering months
July, August
Height and Spread
75–90 cm × 120–150 cm
Delivery information
Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.
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