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EvergreenArching leaves to 1m (39in)
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Height1m (39in) -
Spread1m (39in)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightClump-forming perennial. Produces long-stalked flowers
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winterHardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
ASTELIA 'Red Shadow'
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesNone
Place of originNew Zealand -
Flower ShapePaniclesOpen panicles
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Garden Location/ConditionsAustralian / New Zealand
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf margin
Entire(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Linear
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Astelia - Growing Guide
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