{"product_id":"aspidistra","title":"Aspidistra","description":"\u003ch2 data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:62\"\u003eAspidistra (Cast Iron Plant): The Indestructible Houseplant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:208\"\u003eThe Aspidistra, also known as the Cast Iron Plant, is a popular houseplant prized for its resilience and ease of care. It's a great choice for beginners or anyone who forgets to water their plants frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-13:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:144\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAspidistra thrives in low light conditions and can even tolerate shady corners. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:170\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWater moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering is more detrimental than underwatering. Reduce watering in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:86\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse a well-draining potting mix. A cactus or succulent mix will work well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApply a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season (spring and summer). However, they are not heavy feeders and can survive without fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:150\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAspidistra prefers average room temperatures (between 60-75°F) but can tolerate cooler temperatures down to 45°F. Avoid hot drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"12:1-13:0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAverage household humidity is sufficient. You can increase humidity around the plant with a pebble tray filled with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"14:1-14:27\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:211\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aspidistra is considered non-toxic to humans and pets according to the ASPCA. However, it's always best to keep houseplants out of reach of curious children and pets who might nibble on the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"18:1-18:20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"20:1-23:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:119\"\u003eAspidistra is a slow grower and may not need repotting frequently. Repot only when the roots outgrow the current pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:92\"\u003eWipe the leaves occasionally with a damp cloth to remove dust and improve air circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"22:1-23:0\"\u003eAspidistra produces small, inconspicuous flowers near the base of the plant. They are not particularly showy but add a touch of interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"24:1-24:120\"\u003eWith its low-maintenance requirements and attractive foliage, the Aspidistra is a perfect addition to any indoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437813133475,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7729\/7827\/files\/12.png?v=1714565426","url":"https:\/\/nazplantandflowers.mom\/products\/aspidistra","provider":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}