The Highlights
- Huge, exotic green leaves that last all year
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
- Perfect for the shadier parts of your garden Can cover huge space with luscious green vegetation
- RHS Certified 'Plant for Pollinators'
- Very easy to grow and care for
The Highlights
- Huge, exotic green leaves that last all year
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
- Perfect for the shadier parts of your garden Can cover huge space with luscious green vegetation
- RHS Certified 'Plant for Pollinators'
- Very easy to grow and care for
Care Guide
Good Pest and Disease Resistance
Can have issues with Scale Insects
Water Regularly in Summer
Water to keep the ground consistently moist. During very hot and dry periods this could require watering every day.MORE
Partial to Full Shade
Too much direct sunlight can cause damage to the foliage so it is best to plant somewhere with at least partial shade throughout the day.MORE
Fertile Well-Drained Soil
You will want to mix in plenty of organic matter such as garden compost into the soil before planting and more every spring. If your soil is particularly clay-heavy and easily becomes waterlogged
Feed Often
In Springtime the plant can do with a feeding of blood
Prune as Desired
You can cut back the plant to the desired shape and size in Springtime.MORE
For more care tips and ideas visit our Knowledge page
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