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Cast Iron Plant
Aspidistra elatior
Better known as the Cast Iron Plant; the Aspidistra elatior is a popular plant from times gone by and can almost grow in the dark! The plant has developed a robust tolerance for lower light conditions, shading under the canopy of taller trees in Asia (hence the common name). You shouldn’t expect any flowers, but you will get leathery, deeply glossy foliage all year round.
We have 2 different sizes available:
Large
Growing pot size: 19cm
Overall plant height including growing pot: 75-85cm
Medium
Growing pot size: 17cm
Overall plant height including growing pot: 55-60cm
Pets: Pet friendly
Key Benefits of the Cast Iron Plant
Dust Trapping and Safety
Indoor plants, especially large foliage ones, like the Cast Iron plant, are great at trapping dust, keeping them away from your surface and your lungs!
In an evolutionary context, lush greens are good indicators that an area is habitable. Due to our evolutionary heritage, environmental characteristics can determine if we feel ‘safe’ or ‘unsafe’.
Plant Care Tips: Cast Iron Plant
The Cast Iron Plant Story
Where is it from?
Native to Asia, particularly Japan and Taiwan
Who is the Cast Iron Plant?
- Also known as bar-room plant
- This flowering plant will rarely bloom indoors but in its native environments, it produces small purple flowers that are so tiny that get overshadowed by the plant’s large leaves.
Good For You!
- Fell good! Our bodies absorb feel-good chemicals when we are in an environment with bright green natural forms.
- Vitality: Adding plants with vibrant green leaves can instantly bring a feeling of health and vitality to a room!
Is the Cast Iron Plant the Right Plant for me?
If you are looking for easy to care for plants but don’t want a cactus? The Cast Iron Plant is the next best option! It will thrive even with some neglect! And if you want a companion for life, this plan can live for up to 50 years! It can even be passed through generations!
How tall does it grow? This easy-going slow grower can reach up to 90cm in height and width.
Gorgeous vibrant green leaves to make you feel good! Get the Cast Iron Plant today!
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