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Aspidistra elatior
Aspdistra, Cast-Iron Plant
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Brad Smith/Memoli
Description
As an evergreen perennial, it is often used as a house plant. Its dark green leaf blades arise from the soil and are 1-2' long. Each blade is found on a 6-8" long leave stalk. This plant grows in dark, shaded areas and is very water efficient.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.