Silver Shadow Astelia

Astelia x 'Silver Shadow' PP #22,195

Pronunciation: a-STEL-ee-uh
SKU #44413
8-10

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Long, silvery-green blades provide excellent texture all year long on this evergreen perennial. The metallic foliage creates an eye-catching display that brightens shady areas. A waterwise option that requires little ongoing care.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Forms a clump 2 to 3 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-10

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Bloom TimeSeldom produces flowers; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Multi-Season Interest
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Dry Shade, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder
Foliage ColorSilver-green
Care InstructionsBest 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; drought tolerant in mild climates, needs more water in hot, dry climates. May withstand colder temperatures with ample winter protection. Remove old, damaged foliage as needed.
Details
Bloom TimeSeldom produces flowers; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Multi-Season Interest
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Dry Shade, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Foliage ColorSilver-green
Care
Care InstructionsBest 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; drought tolerant in mild climates, needs more water in hot, dry climates. May withstand colder temperatures with ample winter protection. Remove old, damaged foliage as needed.

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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.