Mazhar Botanic Garden

Aspidistra elatior Blume

Bar-Room Plant

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001305
Common name: Bar-Room Plant
English name: Cast Iron Plant
Arabic name: اسبيدسترا
Native: Japan- Taiwan
Country: Japan Taiwan
(PGR): Common

Evergreen perennial, rhizomatous plant, grow 60 cm leaves 30-60 cm long, 10 cm wide flowers creamy white, interior purple fruit berry 25-3 cm across

Landscaping interior. Floral  Design. Structural in Ikebana. Traditional Medicine.

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Texture: Loam
Fertility: High
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Mediterranean Subtropics
Lights: Full shade Light shade
Propagation: Division
Flowering time: Autumn
Zone: 7 : 11
pH range: 5.5-7.0

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