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Astelia Silver Shadow

Astelia Silver Shadow

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Astelia chathamica Silver Shadow, Astelia nervosa Silver Shadow, Silver Shadow Astelia

Astelia Silver Shadow is a distinctive plant from with its sword shaped, silver foliage. The leaves have a graceful arch which makes for an attractive and popular plant with an architectural appeal. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and 90 cm wide. Astelia Silver Shadow is great for providing a striking display with its stout nature and bold colouring. It makes a great contrast with other darker coloured foliage plants and is favoured by landscape designers who often include it in a mixed planting.

Astelia Silver Shadow is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Astelia available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Flaxes
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	90 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Astelia chathamica Silver Shadow, Astelia nervosa Silver Shadow, Silver Shadow Astelia

Astelia Silver Shadow Details

Astelia Silver Shadow is a distinctive plant from with its sword shaped, silver foliage. The leaves have a graceful arch which makes for an attractive and popular plant with an architectural appeal. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and 90 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It will tolerate moderate frost and coastal conditions but does not like wet soils. Astelia Silver Shadow is great for providing a striking display with its stout nature and bold colouring. It makes a great contrast with other darker coloured foliage plants and is favoured by landscape designers who often include it in a mixed planting.