Description
Aspidistra elatior
Cast Iron Plant
Popular in Victorian times as a houseplant but also useful in the garden in a shady spot, has glossy dark green foliage, bell-shaped flowers. Native to Japan and Taiwan. Looks great in a tropical garden and I’ve found it fairly hardy.
Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm.
Flowers March to April.
Shaded site.
Frost hardy.