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Asteliasolandri

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Astelia solandri by RosinaBloom
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Genus
Astelia (a-STEL-ee-a)
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Species
solandri (soh-LAN-dree)
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Synonym
Astelia cunninghamii
Astelia polyneuron
Astelia subrigida
Funckia cunninghamii
Funckia solandri
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional
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