Cast Iron Plant - Shop Online!
Cast Iron Plant - Shop Online!

Cast Iron Plant

Regular priceR 445.00
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Pot Type
Size chart
Choose a Nursery / Grow Pot that fits the Decorative Planters, applicable for Ceramic, Cotton Cord, Terrazzo, Terracotta Planters

Nursery Pot (black plastic)

Decorative Planter (ceramic etc)

8 - 10cm

10 - 12cm 

12cm

13 - 14cm

14 - 15cm

16 - 17cm

18 - 20cm

18 - 21cm

25cm

26 - 30cm

30cm

32 - 35cm

35cm

36 - 40cm

40cm

42 - 45cm


Follow this Sizing Guide for Palm Leaf Baskets (Sinan, Fundo, ShiShi etc.) and Senegalese Baskets:

Nursery Pot (black plastic)

Basket Inner Diameter Size

14cm - 15cm

16cm

18 - 19cm

20cm

20cm

25cm

25cm

30cm

30cm

35cm

35cm

40cm

40cm

45cm

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Scientific Name: Aspidistra Elatior
Synonym: Cast Iron Plant 
  • Magnificent deep green paddle-like foliage
  • Known to be virtually indestructible
  • Can tolerate lower lighting conditions
  • Well known air purifier
  • Easy Care

Cast Iron plants have been popular throughout the ages, for its easy care and indestructible nature. This gorgeous deep green foliage plant is an ideal pop of nature to a dark lifeless corner where nothing else will thrive.

Aspidistra was sought after by the Victorians for their ability to liven up any dark space, however, these lovely plants are not limited to just darker spaces, their structural appeal means they can create an ideal statement in any lighting condition, apart from direct sunlight.  Their indestructible nature lends to their ease of care, making them great for the first time plant collector or the less attentive plant parent.

Not only is this plant good looking but is also highly useful in any environment as it is known to be on top of the list as an effective air purifier - not only good-looking but also leaving you with fresh clean air to breathe!

Cast Iron Plants will add a touch of old-world charm when paired with terracotta and look striking as either a floor level or tabletop masterpiece.

Please note: Aspidistra are non-toxic

Looking for something a little Larger? Check out our Cast Iron Plant - Extra Large and for something a little quirkier consider the Speckled Cast Iron Plant.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to keep your Speckled Cast Iron Plant happy and healthy:

Light: Cast Iron Plants can handle any lighting conditions except direct sunlight. It is best to place this variety in medium to bright indirect light.
Water:  This house plant variety is drought-tolerant but does need watering now and again. It is best to allow your Cast Iron Plants soil to dry out between watering as excessive water can lead to death.
Humidity: Tolerates average room humidity.
Fertilizer: Feed with a well-balanced fertilizer during the active growing season of Spring-Summer.
  • Available for Shipping Nationwide
  • Plantify Quality Guarantee

We offer some of the most affordable shipping in South Africa! And use a network of vetted couriers to safely deliver your order. The costs and delivery times are as follows:

Collections: 6 Roodehek Street, Gardens, Cape Town
No Charge. We'll notify you once your order is ready, usually 1-2 days from order.

Cape Town & Surrounds
R60 fee, delivery usually within 2-4 working days from order.

Major Centers (Jhb, Dbn etc.)
R95 fee, delivery usually within 4-7 working days from order.

Regional Areas (e.g. Hermanus, Springbok, etc)
R100 fee, delivery 2-5 days from order (CPT regional), 5-8 days (rest of SA).

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LARGE PLANTS (20cm nursery pot and above)

Our System calculates custom quotes based on the items in your basket.

CUSTOM: XL FLOOR STANDING PLANTS
Please process your order as per normal and select the "Custom" shipping option at checkout. Our Team will contact you with a competitive custom shipping quote via email.

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RURAL AREAS
Please email us at hello@plantify.co.za and we'll arrange a custom shipping solution to the nearest town.

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