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Hosta 'Sum Cup-O-Joe'
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Plant Type: Hostas

Chartreuse center with a thin white margin; white sometimes streaks to the center. Leaves have thick substance. Very unusual sport of ‘Sum and Substance’. The leaves are of a heavy substance and range from glossy chartreuse to gold. Unlike many hostas, H. ‘Sum and Substance’ is happy in full sun and shows its best gold in that environment.


Growing & Maintenance Tips:

Flower Color

Lavender

Foliage Color

Green Shades

Plant Spread

45"

Good Companions

Other shade-loving plants

Plant Height

22"

Scape Height

39"

Hardness Zone

3

Soil Moisture

Moist, Rich, Organic


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

Cupped leaves with thin cream margin

Bloom Time

Mid-Late Summer

Critter Resistance

Rabbits

Exposure

Part-Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Seasonal Interests

Summer