Aspidistra elatior ~ Cast Iron Plant low-water David Garden Phlox has good

David Garden Phlox has good powdery mildew resistance

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COMPANION PLANTS:  Dill

New growth of the unusually tiny leaves are a striking florescent blue in late spring that matures to metallic blue-green and becomes rusty in winter

dark burgundy leaves and spikes of blue flowers that bloom in the spring

Aspidistra elatior ~ Cast Iron Plant low-water David Garden Phlox has goodCast Iron Plant is a hardy slow growing evergreen perennial that can tolerate a variety of conditions. The thick glossy lance like leaves can be 12 to 20 inches long glossy lance like leaves are usually dark green, though some cultivars may have variegated leaves with yellow or cream stripes or spots which tend to be less vigorous. Insignificant creamy purple flowers may appear at soil level in spring. Grows best when given partial shade and well