Astelia nervosa 'Westland' is currently unavailable.
Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.
Suited to regions: | All regions |
Plant type: | Flax and Flax like |
Height: | 1.00 m |
Spread: | 1.00 m |
Flowering time: | |
Tolerances: | Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind |
Garden uses: | Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas |
Garden styles: | Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native |
Easy to grow? | Yes |
Maintenance requirements | Low |
Growth rate | Medium |
“Westland” is a variety of Astelia that features striking and colourful fronds. The new fronds emerge a red-bronze colour and age to become silver-green. It has a compact habit and typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. This variety prefers a well-drained spot in full sun with good air movement. It is generally intolerant of high humidity but will tolerate coastal conditions and extended periods of dry. “Westland” is commonly used to achieve a striking effect either individually or in groups. The impressive colour of this plant makes it an attractive feature in any garden and it is great for including in borders, mixed plantings, or mass planting either on a bank or as a groundcover.
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