Astelia nervosa aka Mountain Astelia
Taxonomy
Common names
Mountain Astelia, Red Mountain AsteliaHow to care for Mountain Astelia
Water
Mountain Astelia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Mountain Astelia prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
Region of origin
Mountain Astelia’s native range is New Zealand.
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