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Aspidistra elatior

Cast Iron Plant

Cast iron plant is widely popular and usually used as a decorative accent. They can survive in lots of areas. Nearly maintenance free only requires watering when soil is dry. It’s nice foliage to flower beds and liners. A member of the lily family but produces small modest flowers

• »  Low-maintenance ground cover for dry shady places
• »  Bold, deep green foliage
• »  Tolerant of adverse sites
• »  Native to Japan

• Category

  • Tropical

• Characteristics

  • Average Water
  • Border or Bed
  • Container
  • Dark Green
  • Deer Resistant
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Full Shade
  • Great Foliage
  • Ground Cover
  • House Plant
  • Mass Planting
  • Partial Sun
  • Upright
  • Vigorous