Botanical Name: Aspidistra Elatior - Cast Iron Plant 250mm

Common Name: Cast Iron Plant

Features:              

• Broadleaf evergreen foliage plant
• Dark green sword shaped leaves
• Glossy and leathery leaves
• Dense clumping
• Stemless growing directly from short stalks
• Slow growing
• Most hardy plant on the market

Position:

Part Shade to Full Shade. Avoid direct sun

Ideal For:

• House plant
• Underplanting large trees
• Accent plant
• Border 
• Indoors or outside

Plant Apart:

500mm apart

Height at Maturity:

900mm

Average Height:

from the top of the Pot: 300mm

Environment Conditions:

• Soil: 
• Average - slightly acidic and sandy soil 
• Well-drained 
• Climate:
• Medium to low light
• Can handle a wide range of conditions 
• Durability:
• Drought tolerant 

Care:

• Low water requirement once established 
• Use a slow release fertiliser annually 
• Very self-sufficient - Little to no maintenance or grooming required
• Can remove old foliage in spring to provide fresh growth

Design:

• Adds contrast and texture to the landscape
• A fantastic houseplant 
• Adaptable to a wide range of garden styles