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Hosta ‘Sum and Subtle’
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Hosta ‘Sum and Subtle’
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Hosta ‘Sum and Subtle’


Hosta

 USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.700.460


Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This large specimen selection has rounded and lightly corrugated leaves of yellow-gold with streaky margins that change from chartreuse to green. Pale lavender flowers appear in August. Given room this can grow to be fairly enormous. A sport of ‘Sum and Substance’ selected by Q & Z Nursery in Illinois.

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Hosta ‘Sum and Subtle’


Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   50-55 cm
   20-21 inches
Spread
   90-120 cm
   35-47 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.