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Astelia cathamica 'Silver Spear'

Unit Description: 18 Plants / Rack

List Price: £37.44 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Family:	ASTELIACEAE
Genus:	Astelia
Species:	cathamica
Cultivar:	Silver Spear
Category:	SHRUB

Current Availability:
22 Tray/s Available

Description
A clump-forming perennial with long, silvery-green spear shaped leaves and occasional yellow flowers from female plants followed by orange berries.

Height / Spread / Trail
100cm x 80cm

Flowering Time

Possible Situation
Perfect for use as an architectural plant in a container or planted out in a raised bed or border situation.

Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining, but moist soil or compost.

Temperature Tolerance
A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care

Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 3 Litre +

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