Aspidistra 4lt (Cast Iron Plant)

Aspidistra 4lt
Common Name: Cast Iron Plant

Shade
Semi Shade
Low Watering
Evergreen

Aspidistra elatior (Cast Iron Plant) is a hardy, evergreen perennial grown for its lush foliage and exceptional tolerance to low light and neglect.

Growth Habit: Forms dense clumps of broad, dark green, lance-shaped leaves that grow upright from rhizomes.
Height: 40–70 cm tall.
Flowers: Small, purple-brown, cup-shaped flowers appear near the base of the plant in summer, often hidden by leaves.
Position: Thrives in deep shade to semi-shade; ideal for indoors or sheltered outdoor spots.
Watering: Low to moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established.
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Uses: Perfect as a low-maintenance indoor plant, underplanting in shady gardens, or as a hardy container specimen. Resistant to pests and urban pollution.