Sum and Substance Hosta
Hosta 'Sum and Substance'
Price comparison:
£13.50
From 2 UK retailers
Sum and Substance Hosta is a garden perennial suited to partial shade and moist conditions, growing to around 50cm. Slug habitat, attracts thrushes.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H4 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 50cm tall × 60cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Slug habitat, attracts thrushes
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Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 15 Sept 2026
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| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £13.50Checked 23 Sept | bare root | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Claire Austin Hardy Plants
£5.50 standard delivery
Size: bare root
| Sienna Hosta | £8.00Checked 15 Sept | Check retailer for size | View at Sienna HostaOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Sienna Hosta
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Plant Information
About this plant
Sum and Substance Hosta is a garden perennial suited to partial shade and moist conditions, growing to around 50cm. Slug habitat, attracts thrushes.
Latin Name
Hosta 'Sum and Substance'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H4
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
jul,aug
Mature Height
50cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sum and Substance Hosta cost in the UK?
Sum and Substance Hosta prices in the UK range from £13.50 to £13.50 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £13.50 for a bare root at Claire Austin Hardy Plants. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Sum and Substance Hosta online in the UK?
You can buy Sum and Substance Hosta from 2 UK nurseries including Sienna Hosta, Claire Austin Hardy Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Sum and Substance Hosta?
The scientific name for Sum and Substance Hosta is Hosta 'Sum and Substance'.
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