Description
An easy to grow variety with bright rusty red and silver leaves which darken in cooler conditions. Grows as a clump of up to 2 feet in height which makes it an excellent pot plant.
Habit – Mound Forming
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – N/A
Height and spread – 80 x 60 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Ideal for pots on the patio, in border fringes or raised beds.
Features –
Typical season – Spring
Flower Colour –
Foliage Colour – Red
Flowering time – N/A
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant care –
Family – ASTELIACEAE Genus – Astelia Cultivar – Red Devil
Pot Sizes – 3Ltr+ Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – 4.5 to 5.0 Common pests – Common disease –
Species –
