Aspidistra elatior – Cast Iron Plant

£33.99

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SKU: 3000000000002159 Category:

Description

Overview:


Renowned for its resilience, the Cast Iron Plant is virtually indestructible, thriving in low light and requiring minimal care—perfect for busy plant lovers.



Plants supplied in a grower’s pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:



  • Light / Position: Tolerates low to bright indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.

  • Water / Feed: Allow soil to dry out between waterings; water sparingly. Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every few months.

  • Temperature / Humidity: Prefers temperatures between 10-25°C; tolerates dry air well.

  • Pet / Child Friendly: Non-toxic and safe for pets and children.

  • Air purifying: Helps remove toxins and improve indoor air quality.

  • Growth / Spread: Slow-growing; reaches up to 60-90cm in height with a spread of 50cm.

  • Geographic Origins: Native to Japan and Taiwan.

 


Care tips:


The Aspidistra elatior is one of the easiest houseplants to care for, making it ideal for beginners. It thrives on neglect, tolerating low light and irregular watering. Simply keep it away from direct sun to prevent leaf scorch, and wipe the leaves occasionally to remove dust and enhance its natural glossy appearance.


 


Why you’ll love it:


This ultra-low-maintenance plant is the ultimate survivor, adding lush greenery to any space with minimal effort.


 


Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.