The Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra Elatior

Like its name, Aspidistra Elatior - the Cast Iron Plant –  is basically indestructible and is so easy to care for. It comes to you in a 20cm or 25cm plastic nursery pot (terracotta pot not included).

The Cast Iron Plant can withstand all light requirements and colder rooms. It is slow growing with dark green shiny slender leaves that make it perfect for offices, dark rarely used bathrooms and newbie plant parents of all kinds…

How The Cast Iron Plant keeps You Happy:

• You can learn to care for indoor plants with ease, by growing the Cast Iron Plant.
• Very low maintenance. You can easily add greenery and a touch of nature to your home or office without worrying about keeping the Cast Iron Plant alive.
• Slow growing, so it won't outgrow the space you choose for it.
• It is basically indestructible - perfect for all you newbie plant lovers wanting to grow your confidence!

Where The Cast Iron Plant is Happiest:

• The Cast Iron Plant is practically indestructible and can withstand low light spaces.
• Put this indoor plant anywhere indoors, except in direct sunlight.
• Normal room humidity is perfect for this indoor plant.

Watering The Cast Iron Plant:

• This luscious houseplant does not need a lot of water and a good watering once a week will be absolutely sufficient.

Care Tip

• Clean the leaves with a damp cloth every now and then to remove accumulated dust, and keep them shiny and healthy.

Dress Up Your Cast Iron Plant:

• Add a Crochet Pot Sock or Terracotta Pot and Saucer to your Cast Iron Plant to help finish off the sleek look of this striking and easy to grow indoor plant.
• View our Crochet Pot Sock range and Terracotta Pot and Saucer range in detail in our Plant Accessories category and simply select the pot sock colour option or terracotta pot size that suits on the product page, to automatically include a gorgeous add on to your purchase! 

Giving this plant as a gift?

• If you are gifting this product to someone; let us know by leaving a note for the receiver of the gift on the Your Cart page where it says "Add note for the seller" (Click the cart in the top right hand corner before checking out or add the item to your cart before purchasing to see this option). We will then include your message on a tag, as a hand written note, with your gift package.
• If you have any further requests such as corporate gifting, tailored gift orders or special requests contact us directly at hello@happylifeplants.com and we will be in touch to assist.