Hosta 'Sum and Substance' Plant Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
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Common Name: Hosta 'Sum and Substance'
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Light Requirements: Partial to Full Shade
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Attracts: Hummingbirds
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Foliage: Large, chartreuse to gold leaves
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Maintenance: Low
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Garden Use: Shade Gardens, Borders, Woodland Gardens
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Growth Habit: Mounding
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Water Requirements: Moderate
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Sowing Method: Direct sow or start indoors
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Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3–9
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Seed Quantity: Approx. 5 seeds

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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring to Early Summer
Growth Habit
Clump-Forming, Upright
Flavor Profile
Mild, Non-Edible
Plant Characteristics
Large Leaves, Green-Gold Color
Use
Ornamental, Shade Garden
Growing Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained Soil
Harvest Advantages
Long-Lived, Low Maintenance
Plant Resistance
Deer, Slug Resistant
Hosta 'Sum and Substance' Plant Seeds
Hosta 'Sum and Substance
Seed Names
Hosta, Plantain Lily
Seed Type
Heirloom, Non-GMO
Hosta 'Sum and Substance' is a stunning perennial with large, heart-shaped leaves that turn a striking golden color in the summer. It is a perfect addition to shade gardens, offering bold foliage and a low-maintenance option for filling large spaces.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Shade to Part Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sowing or Transplant
Plant Spacing
24–36 inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 Days
Soil Preparation
Moist, Well-Drained
Hardiness Zones
3–9
Water Needs
Moderate to High
Planting Season
Spring to Early Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 10 sq ft
500
Up to 50 sq ft
1000
Up to 100 sq ft