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Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

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Large-leaved hartlily with yellow leaves. The average size is 100 cm. The flower colour is lilac. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

Date taken : 25.02.2014

Family : Hostaceae

© first picture : Op de Haar

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : d'n Overkaent in Gilze

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin familie Spaans

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin familie Spaans

© picture 8 : Op de Haar, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 9 : Op de Haar, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 10 : Fransen Hostas

© picture 11 : Op de Haar, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 12 : Op de Haar, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 15 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 16 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : yellow
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 40 and 50 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : completely hardy