{"product_id":"hosta-sum-and-substance","title":"Hosta 'Sum and Substance'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sum and Substance Plantain Lily, scientifically known as Hosta 'Sum And Substance', is a standout member of the Asparagaceae family. This cultivar is renowned for its impressive size and striking chartreuse to gold foliage, making it an attractive addition to any plant nursery's inventory. Native to the shaded woodlands of Northeast Asia, this Hosta thrives in similar conditions, preferring partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhysically, the Sum and Substance Hosta can grow to a mature size of up to 3 feet in height and a spread of 5 to 6 feet, with large, heart-shaped leaves that can measure up to 18 inches long. Its leaves are thick and durable, providing excellent resistance to slugs, a common pest issue with Hostas. In summer, it produces tall scapes adorned with pale lavender flowers, adding vertical interest to its lush foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor businesses, this Hosta is a high-value plant due to its popularity among consumers looking for low-maintenance, shade-loving perennials that offer bold texture and color. It is particularly favored for its ability to form a dense ground cover, effectively suppressing weeds, which can be a selling point for landscapers and garden centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cultivar's resilience and adaptability make it a versatile choice for a variety of landscaping projects, from residential gardens to commercial landscapes. Its historical significance as a staple in shade gardens further enhances its appeal to both new and seasoned gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Willoway Nurseries","offers":[{"title":"19CM","offer_id":50178570453349,"sku":"10582","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/3685\/6677\/files\/hosta_sum_substance.jpg?v=1771950815","url":"https:\/\/www.willowaynurseries.com\/products\/hosta-sum-and-substance","provider":"Willoway Nurseries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}