Astelia Nervosa Westland | 2 Litre Pot

Elegant silvery-bronze spear-shaped leaves. Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moist, fertile, peaty soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: April to May Hardiness: half hardy (will need protection in winter) The strap-shaped foliage of this architectural evergreen has a silver-bronze flush, and in lower temperatures, red tints start to become more apparent. Forming a fountain-like clump, it makes a handsome specimen in larger pots, but will also add a touch of drama to the border. Garden care: Provide protection during cold winters and divide plants, if necessary, in April to May.