Botanical Name: Aspidistra elatior Add
Common Name: Cast Iron Plant  
Plant photo of: Aspidistra elatior
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

 

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Fruit Color

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Photographer: Brad Smith/Memoli
  • Description

  • Notes

As an evergreen perennial, this Cast Iron Plant 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.