ASPIDISTRA elatior ‘Cast Iron plant’- Flat
Zone 7 to 9,
Shade.
Mature foliage height 2 to 3 feet by 2 to 3 feet wide.
Cornlike, ovate, dark green, glossy, tough-leathery foliage. In late spring to early summer, it may produce fleshy, bell-shaped, purplish-brown flowers near soil level. Member of the lily family.
In the southern states Aspidistra grows carefree as a groundcover in dense, dark shade. In other regions, it is usually grown as a houseplant. Old brown-spotted foliage should be entirely removed to encourage new growth. Common name comes from its ability to tolerate poor conditions such as low light, drafts, low humidity and neglect in watering and dusting.
*Sold as a Flat of eighteen (18) plants in four (4) inch pots. Price per plant $5.16. One Flat of (18) plants counts as one (1) item when calculating shipping cost. Not available for shipment to AK, AZ, CA, HI, OR or WA.
Price: $92.88
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