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Astelia chathamica 'SILVER SPEAR'
Astelia chathamica 'SILVER SPEAR'
Seller: DESERTCREEK
Regular price
$15.90
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$15.90
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Auckland $11.90
North Island $15.90
South Island $19.90
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Description
Description
ASTELIA chathamica 'SILVER SPEAR' Astelia chathamica is an evergreen silver-green perennial from the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, growing to about...
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ASTELIA chathamica 'SILVER SPEAR'
Astelia chathamica is an evergreen silver-green perennial from the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, growing to about 1.2 m tall. Can be found on forest floors, cliffs, rock bluffs, or near water. Has the look of a silver flax with more textured foliage. Prefers some shade.
PLANT FACTS
BOTANICAL NAME: Astelia chathamica
COMMON NAMES: Chatham Islands Kakaha, Maori Flax, & Silver Spear
FAMILY: Asteliaceae
MAX HEIGHT: 1.2m - 1.5m (+/-)
GROWTH TYPE: Groundcover / Small Shrub
NATIVE: Aotearoa / New Zealand (Chatham Islands)
PLANT CARE
✅ Can be grown outside in New Zealand.
☀️ LIGHT - Full sun / Part shade. (Avoid midday sun) |
🌡 TEMPERATURE - Frost hardy. (-7°C – 30°C) |
💧 WATER - Enjoys moist soil. (1 / 2 times a week) |
☁️ HUMIDITY - Average / High humidity. (40% - 80%) |
⛰ SOIL - Free drainage soil. (Add mulch to top) |
🌱 FERTILISER - Slow release. (Once in Summer) |
*All plants purchased come within a 100% compostable pot so we are able to reuse our nursery pots again and again.
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