General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Green with white spotting
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Cast Iron Plant

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Date: 2016-08-24
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.

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