silver spear astelia
Looking for a striking accent plant that truly stands out in your garden? The silver spear astelia is one of New Zealand's most visually captivating foliage plants, prized for its bold, silvery-green leaves and architectural form. Whether you're designing a low-maintenance landscape, coastal retreat, or a modern garden bed, silver spear astelia shines with its shimmering tones and impressive durability. With the right care, this plant offers year-round elegance and is incredibly versatile in garden settings across Aotearoa.
Astelia chathamica (Chatham Island Astelia)
Astelia chathamica, commonly known as the Chatham Island Astelia or Kakaha, produces broad, erect, silver-green leaves. The leaves are held with a gentle arch as they grow to 1.5 m tall and the same width. Astelia chathamica is an ideal plant for coastal gardens, suitable for mass planting either on a bank or as a ground cover, or for adding texture and interest to a mixed planting. It will provide a striking display, whether grown individually or in clusters, and is both robust and easy to grow.
From $299.92
Astelia 'Frosted Bronze'
Astelia 'Frosted Bronze' features striking and colourful foliage. The new leaves emerge a red-bronze colour and age to become silver with a hint of green. It has a compact growth habit and typically grows to 1 m tall and the same width. Astelia 'Frosted Bronze' is commonly used to achieve a striking effect, individually or in groups. The impressive colour of this plant makes it an attractive feature in any garden, and it is excellent for including in borders, mixed plantings, or mass planting either on a bank or as a groundcover.
From $29.63
