Description
Astelia chathamica ‘Silver Spear’
Astelia chathamica ‘Silver Spear’, commonly known as **Silver Spear**, is a bold, **evergreen perennial** with **striking, sword-shaped silver foliage**. This architectural plant thrives in **mild coastal regions** and adds an exotic touch to **borders, gravel gardens, and container displays**.
Sun Requirement: Full Sun / Partial Shade Rate of Growth: Moderate Soil Type: Well-drained, Moist but Well-Drained Hardiness: H4 (-10C to -5C) JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Plant at a Glance
- facing:south
- facing:west
- light:partial-shade
- light:sun
- soiltype:well-drained
- soiltype:moist-but-well-drained
- leafcolour:silver
- foliage:evergreen
- size:90cm-2m
- soilmoisture:normal
- specialconditions:coastal-conditions
- specialconditions:tolerates-drought
- gardenstyle:architectural
- gardenstyle:mediterranean
- gardenstyle:low-maintenance



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