A compact variegated variety forming neat clumps of glossy mid-green foliage with pale yellow margins. From July to August, the funnel shaped blooms appear on short stems above the foliage. As the name suggests, the lilac-white flowers of Hosta 'So Sweet' are deeply fragrant. A lovely choice for a prominent spot at the front of moist borders. Unlike some variegated forms, Hosta 'So Sweet' will tolerate some sun. The "So Sweet" is a medium-sized hosta that can tolerate partially shady conditions. It has variegated leaves that are accented various gold and white tones in a narrow margin around the leaf. Very mildly fragrant white flowers appear in some bunches on racemes in the mid to late summer. As such, it is suggested for a place of prominence, allowing onlookers to enjoy the plant’s colors and scents. These plants grow from a central clump and the leaves spread out to provide a dense, shaded groundcover. Because of this, they are very good to use in border areas to control weed growth. Hostas can be divided every two to four years in order to thin or transplant. Dividing the plants helps to encourage more vigorous growth and allows the plants an appropriate amount of space to fully develop. They are relatively disease-free. However, slugs and snails are pests that are attracted to the plants and also appreciate the groundcover hostas offer. A suggested organic method to deal with these pests, is to this is spray a nematoid-filled solution on the soil around the hostas. These worm-like creatures will organically dispose of these pests. Hosta So Sweet features delicate green leaves with creamy white edges, adding elegance and contrast to gardens. This compact perennial is low maintenance and perfect for charming garden displays.