Hosta ‘Sum & Substance’

 

The enormous, golden leaves – largest of any Hosta – form a huge mound up to six feet across of glowing gold that lights up the shade. Pale lavender flowers appear in August. All eyes turn to it! Just give it enough space to show off. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  Plantain Lily

Family:  

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Shade, Part Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  AGM GPP

Geographical Origin: