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variegated bar-room plant

Aspidistra elatior 'Variegata' (v)

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Genus: Aspidistra
Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

An evergreen perennial to 60cm, forming a clump of leathery, narrowly elliptic, dark green leaves irregularly striped with creamy-white

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H3

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass or in a frost-free enviroment. Tolerant of some neglect

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division

Pests

May be attacked by mealybugs, glasshouse red spider mites, scale insects, thrips and vine weevils

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years