Looking to buy Persian shield plant with vibrant, velvety foliage? You’re in the right place. The Persian shield (Strobilanthes dyerianus) is famed for its eye-catching purple leaves that shimmer with silver under light. Perfect for gardeners seeking a tropical touch or houseplant enthusiasts wanting bold colour indoors, the Persian shield thrives in New Zealand’s temperate climate. Whether you want to brighten a shaded garden bed, create a lush display in containers, or add an exotic indoor accent, the Persian shield plant is a must-have for plant lovers.

Parrotia persica, commonly known as the Persian Ironwood Tree, is a small tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours. The foliage emerges light green in spring, darkens during summer, then turns a myriad of brilliant orange and purple colours in autumn before falling. The Persian Ironwood grows as a broadly spreading tree, reaching approximately 8 m in height and 6 m in width. Parrotia persica is often grown in medium to extensive gardens either as a specimen or included in a mixed planting. It is also well-suited to avenue planting.
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Strobilanthes gossypinus, commonly known as the Persian Shield, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lush foliage. It features grey-green leaves that are covered with fine hairs. These mid-sized, showy leaves are held densely off sturdy stems as it grows to 1 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Strobilanthes gossypinus is commonly included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools, maintained in a container, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants. Its foliage also makes it suitable for inclusion in a tropical garden, providing excellent texture.
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