Hosta Sum and Substance

Sum and Substance Plantain Lily

An impressive variety, particularly prized for the size of its leaves and its robustness. Its large, heart-shaped leaves are a bright golden green, adding light and color to shaded or partially shaded gardens. This cultivar can reach a substantial size. In summer, it produces flower spikes with white-violet blooms. It is an easy-care plant that adds a majestic presence to any garden. Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to encourage growth and blooming. Trim dead leaves in the fall and add mulch around the roots to protect them from winter cold.

Size

Height: 75cm Width: 150cm

Exposure

Partial shade, shade

Zone

3

Soil

Well drained, moist

Flowering period

July-August