Astelia 'Silver Shadow' is a striking evergreen feature plant valued for its elegant arching foliage and soft silver-green colouring. Forming a tidy clump approximately 750mm high and wide, it provides year-round structure, texture, and contrast in a wide range of garden settings.

Its graceful, arching leaves create a contemporary architectural effect, making it an excellent choice for borders, mass planting, feature gardens, and decorative containers. The silvery foliage pairs beautifully with darker greens and flowering perennials, helping to brighten shaded areas of the landscape.

Thriving in moist, well-drained soils, Astelia 'Silver Shadow' performs best in part shade but will tolerate full sun when provided with adequate moisture. It is well suited to coastal, sheltered, and moderately exposed locations, requiring minimal maintenance once established.

Plant Information

• Botanical Name: Astelia 'Silver Shadow'
• Height: 750mm
• Spread: Up to 750mm
• Habit: Arching clumping form
• Foliage: Evergreen silver-green foliage
• Flower Colour: Yellow
• Position: Full sun to part shade
• Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained soil
• Exposure: Coastal, sheltered or moderately exposed sites
• Usage: Borders, mass planting, feature gardens and containers
• Container Size: 2.5L

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