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Aspidistra

Aspidistra elatior

€62,99
Sale price €62,99
On sale from 4 to 16 march 2026 Sold out
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Plant height (including pot) | pot diameter:

Size: 80 - 90 cm | Ø 19cm

Aspidistra elatior, known as the cast iron plant or parlor plant, is perfect for indoor spaces with little natural light and for those looking for a hardy and elegant houseplant!

SKU : 5600449816184

About Aspidistra

Known as cast iron plant or parlor plant, Aspidistra elatior is one of those species that adapts where almost nothing else grows. Even in dim light, little watering, or temperature fluctuations, it remains steadfast, with its dark green leaves always clean and tidy. It grows slowly and can live for many years in the same pot without causing any trouble.

It's perfect for those looking for a durable, beautiful, and discreet plant. It looks great in hallways, living rooms, offices, and even bathrooms, especially in places with small windows or artificial light. The vertical shape of the leaves enhances ceramic pots and pairs well with other dark, neutral, or earthy tones.

Even though it blooms occasionally, the foliage is always the highlight. Grown away from direct sunlight, with light soil and moderate watering, it rarely has pests. Anyone who's ever had one knows: it's one of those plants that doesn't die easily and remains impeccable with minimal care.

Care

Luminosity

It prefers environments with lots of light, but adapts perfectly to environments with reduced light.

Watering

Allow the soil to partially dry before watering again. Water with a small amount of water.

Toxicity

This plant is not toxic to pets.

Tip

Native to Japan and China, Aspidistra earned the nickname "parlor plant" in the Victorian period, when it was used to decorate indoor spaces even with dim lighting and limited ventilation. Its longevity and robustness inspired the nickname "cast iron plant." A nearly indestructible plant.

Sizes Guide

Plant sizes are shown as total plant height | growing pot diameter.

This means the total height of the plant, from the base of the growing pot to the longest or highest point of the foliage | the diameter of the growing pot measured at the top rim.

Thus, this measurement includes the roots and substrate, as well as the height or length of the plant.

Shipping Details

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