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Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Hosta

Wavy chartreuse foliage; slug resistant. Rapid growth rate for a large Hosta. Use as a speciman or a background plant. AHGA Hosta of the Year 2004

  • Height: 24" – 36"
  • Width: 4' – 6'
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Purple
  • Bloom Time: July, August
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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  • Plant Characteristics - Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Pollinators
    • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Plant Habit

    • Mound
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Flower Color

    • Purple
  • Flower Hue

    • Light
  • Flower Type

    • Raceme
  • Flower Height

    • 3' to 4'
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 1"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Prune Time

    • Fall
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • Asia
  • Divide

    • Every Five Years or Longer

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  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Spread: 4' – 6'

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Phone: (847) 742-1790
Fax: (847) 742-2655
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6N800 IL-25
St. Charles, IL 60174

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