Astelia chathamica Silver Spear
(Silver Spear)

Astelia chathamica Silver Spear
(Silver Spear)

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  Each 20 or more
1.5L Pot $9.50 $9.00

Details:

Type: Flax
Growth Rate: Medium
Mature Height: 1.5 m
Mature Width: 1.5 m
Site Condition: Coastal, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry, Moist
Features: Drought tolerant. Attractive to birds. Flower colour: Green. Foliage colour: Silver. Fruit colour: Orange. Native.

A popular flax-like plant with silvery leaves that droop at the tips and red-orange fruit in autumn. A stunning native New Zealand feature for home gardens and landscaping.

Flowering: Summer [December - January]
Fruiting:    Autumn [February - April]

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