Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Hosta ‘Sum + Substance’
Common Name: Sum + Substance Hosta
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Height: 24-36 inches at maturity
Spread: 36-48 inches
Foliage Color: Golden-yellow, turning chartreuse
Bloom Time: Mid-summer
Flower Color: Lavender
Growth Habit: Upright, clumping
Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained, rich soil
Water Needs: Moderate; regular watering for best growth
Cold Hardiness: Hardy in a range of climates
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most hosta diseases
Why You Will Love Sum + Substance Hosta
Sum + Substance Hosta offers a bold, eye-catching addition to your shade garden with its large, vibrant leaves and substantial size. Its dramatic foliage provides excellent texture and color contrast, making it an ideal choice for creating focal points or filling larger garden spaces. Enjoy the robust presence and low-maintenance beauty of Sum + Substance Hosta, which enhances your landscape with its impressive stature and seasonal appeal.
Sum + Substance
Sum + Substance Hosta is a standout perennial known for its impressive size and bold foliage. This hosta features large, heart-shaped leaves that are a striking golden-yellow color, which can turn chartreuse as the season progresses. Typically growing 24-36 inches in height and 36-48 inches in spread, Sum + Substance Hosta provides a dramatic presence in shade gardens and landscapes. Its broad, substantial leaves and showy appearance make it a favorite for creating focal points and adding substantial texture to garden beds.