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(Asparagaceae)

Aspidistra vietnamensis - BSWJ15001

Pot Size: 2 litre
Price: £18.00
Description:
A small variety of the well know species found in Quang Nam Province in Central Vietnam growing on steep limestone areas. With lanceolate to narrowly elliptic spotted leaves 20-30 cm long and only 3-6 cm wide, on short petioles. Arising from strong creeping densely scaly branched rhizomes, forming dense colonies. Bearing purple campanulate flowers with up to 8 lobes directly from its thick rhizomes, usually just protruding above the surface of the soil/compost opening from June to July in the wild. Easily grown in a container or in a sheltered spot in the garden, in full shade where the soil cannot waterlog.

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Family Generic Species/Variety Collection Number
(Asparagaceae) Aspidistra vietnamensis BSWJ15001
Group Colour Blooms Size
Perennial Purple Late summer, autumn small
Soil Type Shade Foliage Origin
Humus rich well drained Part shade, Shade Evergreen variegated Vietnam
Scented Ornamental Berries / Fruit
No  
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