astelia x nervosa red shadow
Astelia Red Shadow' has beautiful copper-red coloured leaves. It is a compact plant that grows straight up and becomes about 80 cm high and wide. It is a nice addition to the perennial border but also very suitable in a pot on the balcony or terrace.
dimensions & properties
colour plant: dark green and dark red.
care tips
Astelia prefers a position in full sun or half-shadow and a well-drained, moderately fertile soil that is not too heavy. This bush flax is fairly hardy and drought-tolerant, and tolerates sea wind and air pollution well.