Aspidistra 'Hercules' ~ Hercules Cast Iron Plant-ServeScape

Aspidistra 'Hercules'

Hercules Cast Iron Plant

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**Dormancy Note - This plant may be currently dormant for the fall/winter! It is still available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Aspidistra ‘Hercules’ is a vigorous selection of the cast-iron plant, prized for its exceptionally large, bold foliage and outstanding durability. Like other aspidistras, it thrives in shade and tolerates neglect, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens and interiors. Drought tolerant once established. 

Type: 

Perennial

Height: 

1’ - 3’

Spread: 

1’ - 2’

Spacing: 

2’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

7 - 11

Culture: 

Part Sun, Full Shade

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Keep out of the full sun to prevent leaf bleaching and flopping. Direct contact with strong winds while still young may cause plants to uproot, use of a barrier in highly windy areas may be needed until established.  

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Painted Fern, Bottlebrush, Catmint

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Aspidistra 'Hercules' ~ Hercules Cast Iron Plant-ServeScape

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