Red Shadow Astelia
Astelia 'Red Shadow'
Pronunciation: a-STEL-ee-uh
SKU #44412
| Description | Striking green and copper red leaves grow upright interweaving to create an architectural display with a dense habit. Very disease resistant and drought tolerant once established. This low maintenance plant makes a dramatic addition to a contemporary garden or balcony. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial shade |
| Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Prized for foliage. |
| Mature Size | Reaches 32 in. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Care | Best in enriched, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; adapts to a range of soil types. Shelter from harsh sun in hot southern regions. Water deeply, regularly to establish an extensive root system; tolerates moderate drought when established. May withstand colder temperatures with ample winter protection. Remove old, damaged foliage as needed. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-10
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.