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Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings'

Also Known As

  • Speckled Stalkings Cast Iron Plant

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-15"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings' plant details

Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with gold, green and variegated foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings' plant

How to Grow Aspidistra gracilis 'Speckled Stalkings'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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