Cast iron plant

Cast iron plant

Aspidistra elatior

Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

Dark, leathery leaves that tolerate dark rooms, dry air and irregular care. Nearly indestructible.

Schedule

water
every 10–14 days
fertilizer
every 45 days
repotting
every 4 years
Light
Low
Humidity
Medium
Temperature
10–25°C

Sources

Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.