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well-drained soil and regular summer water
Lean conditions and summer drought are best
Cultivar of a South African native perennial bulb
Best in part to full shade in rich
this bulb puts on its floral display in the spring
*RETAIL - Astelia nivicola 'Red Gem' Size:2g/$38 well-drained soil and regular summerOur favorite A. nivicola collection, New Zealand natives, forming clumps to 2ft wide by roughly 18" tall with numerous leaves all coated with a soft silver fur and turning deep red, almost burgundy, with light and frost in winter. Very striking! This has been one of the toughest creatures, having not had frost damage even in our 14F, arctic extravaganza in 1996. Also an amazing container plant where burgundy tones in rosette forming plants are hard to