Sum and Substance Plantain Lily (HOSTA SUM AND SUBSTANCE)

The Sum and Substance Plantain Lily, or Hosta 'Sum And Substance', is a remarkable perennial that brings both beauty and practicality to your garden. Known for its large, vibrant leaves that range from chartreuse to gold, this Hosta is an eye-catching addition to any shaded area, transforming it with its lush, tropical appearance. Growing up to 3 feet tall and spreading 5 to 6 feet wide, this plant is perfect for creating a bold statement in your garden. Its thick, heart-shaped leaves not only offer a stunning visual appeal but also provide a natural defense against slugs, ensuring your plant remains healthy and vibrant. In mid-summer, enjoy the added beauty of pale lavender flowers that rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators and adding a touch of elegance. Caring for the Sum and Substance Hosta is straightforward; it thrives in partial to full shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Its robust nature makes it an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance plant that can thrive in less sunny spots. This Hosta is not only a beautiful addition to your garden but also a functional one, as it forms a dense ground cover that helps suppress weeds. Whether you're looking to enhance your garden's aesthetic or need a reliable plant for shaded areas, the Sum and Substance Hosta offers a perfect solution. Its ease of care and stunning appearance make it a favorite among gardeners of all experience levels.