Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra): Indestructible Foliage for Neglected Corners

About Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior. 2-ft long, pointed, leathery leaves emerge from soil. Variegated forms have cream stripes (revert in low light). Native to China.

Non-toxic.

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