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Astelia nervosa 'Westland'

bush flax

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The strap-shaped foliage of this architectural evergreen has a silver-bronze flush, and in lower temperatures, red tints start to become more apparent. Forming a fountain-like clump, it makes a handsome specimen in larger pots, but will also add a touch of drama to the border.

How to care for Astelia nervosa Westland:

Provide protection during cold winters and divide plants, if necessary, in April to May.
Flowering period:
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Eventual height:
1.2m
Eventual spread:
1.2m
Position:

Full sun / light shade

Rate of growth:

Average

Soil:

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness:

Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)

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PL30004370
2 litre pot
£32.99
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