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ASTELIA

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - grown for the striking foliage; flowers are insignificant.
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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - New Guinea, Australasia, Hawaii, southern South America.

Delivery Information

Estimated delivery between 25 June and 01 July 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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ASTELIA

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - perennials. Large clumps of linear leaves, covered with silvery scales. Panicles of green, yellowish, or purple-brown flowers in spring or summer followed by orange or red berries.

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy to Half hardy - Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - peaty soil.

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Varieties

ASTELIA banksii

ASTELIA banksii  >

Coastal astelia
Narrower silver-green leaves than A. chathamica. Dense clump-forming plant which is frost hardy and grows to 3 feet
£13.50 each

ASTELIA chathamica 'Silver Spear'
Striking silver, sword-like foliage, an excellent architectural plant for a patio tub or to lighten a dull corner
£13.50 each

ASTELIA fragrans

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Bush astelia, Bush flax
A green astelia with tough upright arching stems. Can cover a square metre. Grows up to 3 or 4 feet in shade or sun
£13.50 each

ASTELIA grandis

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Swamp astelia
Stiff upright leaves which form a dense clump. Grows to 4 or 5 feet
£13.50 each

ASTELIA nervosa 'Red Devil'
Silvery-reddish-brown leaves with small white flowers
£13.50 each

ASTELIA nervosa 'Westland'
Silvery bronze arching leaves that turn red in colder conditions. Frost hardy but prefers damp areas
£13.50 each


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