Hosta Sum and Substance - Giant Hosta

Sum and Substance 30"T X 84"W

$16.00
2004 Hosta of the Year. Giant satiny gold leaves are up to 15 inches across with plenty of substance! A true specimen plant that forms 6`+ clumps. Needs some sun to show true gold color. Blooms are pale lavender in mid summer.
Cold Hardiness: U.S.D.A. Zones 3 to 9 - Hostas require a minimum of 40 days of around 40 degrees farenheit. Hosta plants tend to grow larger in the North. In the South you may need to be more selective in the varieties of hostas that you choose.
Light Requirements: Partial sun, filtered shade, morning sun. - Most hostas will tolerate some sun if the soil is kept reasonably moist. Morning sun or filtered sun is the best for hostas but avoid mid-day sun as it will burn the leaves.
Water Requirements: Keep soil constantly moist avoiding any areas where water may puddle
Fertilizer Requirements: In early Spring apply a light amount of slow-release fertilizer. Avoid getting any fertilizer on the leaves.
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  • Description
    2004 Hosta of the Year. Giant satiny gold leaves are up to 15 inches across with plenty of substance! A true specimen plant that forms 6`+ clumps. Needs some sun to show true gold color. Blooms are pale lavender in mid summer.
  • Reviews

    Reviews

    sarah Lee Ridgeway

    Sum and Substance Hosta

    Root bound and dried leaves. Hopefully it will thrive in the area that I placed it.