Aspidistra elatior Cast Iron Plant
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Gilman, Edward. (2007) 2014. «Aspidistra Elatior Cast Iron Plant: FPS53 FP053, 8 2018». EDIS 2014 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp053-1999.

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This document provides an overview of the cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior), highlighting its characteristics, uses, and growing conditions. The plant is known for its dark green, glossy foliage and ability to thrive in low-light environments. It is a perennial herbaceous plant native to temperate Asia and is suitable for use as a ground cover, container plant, or indoor plant. The cast iron plant is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and has moderate drought tolerance. It is generally pest-resistant but susceptible to leaf-spotting diseases. The document also discusses the plant’s propagation methods and care requirements, including its need for protection from winter winds in colder climates. Original publication date October 1999.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp053-1999
PDF-2014 (English)
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