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Aspidistra, Cast Iron Plant 'Snow Cap'

Aspidistraelatior

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Genus

Aspidistra (ass-pi-DIS-truh)

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Species

elatior (ee-LAY-tee-or)

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Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

Provides Winter Interest

This plant is resistant to deer

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Winter

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SimpleSue

Pittsburgh, PA (Zone 6b) | December 2020 | neutral

They are sold here: [HYPERLINK ...Read More@www.plantdelights.com]

purldiver

Portland, ME | September 2010 | neutral

Does anyone know where to find this aspidistra?

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