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Week 21 – May 24, 2024

Plant Information

Astelia Red Devil

  • Astelia Red Devil - Bloom
  • Astelia Red Devil - Container
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Astelia nivicola

Common Name: Red Devil Astelia

Hardiness Zone: 9b - 11

Hardiness Degree: 25°F (-3.9°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Winter Interest (regional), Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)

Height: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)

Width: 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: An eye-catching display in mixed containers, ‘Red Devil’ features attractive, burgundy-red foliage. Shade, drought and heat-tolerant Astelia also has attractive Winter color.

Grower Information:

The audacity of red – the deepest of any Astelia

Astelia has bunching thickets of cushy foliage are very soft, including tips. “No-brainers” to grow – fabulous in containers.