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Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Plantain Lily

Hosta 'Sum and Substance' has very large, chartreuse foliage and very tall (5') lavender bell-like flowers in midsummer. A Paul Aden introduction, and 2004 Hosta of the Year, and Lisa Strovinsky's son Ben's favorite Hosta (since he's a great plantsman, we take this seriously!)

Height 36 Inches

Spread 70 Inches

Bloom Color Lavender/Purple

USDA Hardiness Zone 4

Companion Plants to Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Aruncus dioicus
Goat's Beard

Heuchera x 'Southern Comfort'
Coral Bells - Alum Root

Similar Plants to Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Hosta 'Empress Wu'
Plantain Lily

Dicentra spectabilis 'Gold Heart'
Bleeding Heart