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Aspidistra elatior, the "cast-iron plant", is a popular houseplant, surviving shade, cool conditions and neglect. It is one of several species of Aspidistra that can be grown successfully outdoors in shade in temperate climates, where they will generally cope with temperatures down to −5 °C (23 °F), being killed by frosts of −5 to −10 ...
Aspidistra elatior, the cast-iron-plant[ 3] or bar-room plant, also known in Japanese as haran or baran (葉蘭) [ 4] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Japan and Taiwan. Tolerant of neglect, it is widely cultivated as a houseplant, but can also be grown outside in shade where temperatures remain above −5 ...
Cast-iron plants (Apidistra elatior) are members of the asparagus family, have long, strappy dark green or spotted foliage, and the leaves reach 2 to 3 feet long. Cast-iron plants are native to Asia.
Gelsemium sempervirens can grow to 3–6 m (10–20 ft) high when given suitable climbing support in trees, with thin stems. The plant is perennial. [ 10] The leaves are evergreen, lanceolate, 5–10 cm (2–4 in) long and 1–1.5 cm ( – in) broad, and lustrous, dark green. The flowers are borne in clusters, the individual flowers yellow ...
Ricinus communis, the castor bean[ 1] or castor oil plant, [ 2] is a species of perennial flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is the sole species in the monotypic genus, Ricinus, and subtribe, Ricininae. The evolution of castor and its relation to other species are currently being studied using modern genetic tools. [ 3]
Cast-Iron Plant (Apidistra elatior) Also known as "bar room plant" these sturdy guys have a reputation for thriving under neglect. Water them when the top few inches feels dry—and that's about it.
Add one of these low-light indoor plants to an office or dark bedroom that are low-maintenance, non-toxic, air-purifying, or pet-friendly to liven up the space. ... Cast Iron Plant. Like its ...
Ingesting large amounts almost certainly caused the death of four horses. [ 25] Malva parviflora. Mallow. [ 10] Marsilea drummondii. Nardoo. Contains an enzyme which destroys vitamin B 1, leading to brain damage in sheep and horses.