Aspidistra Elatio (Noun)
Meaning
Evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Aspidistra elatior has large dark green leaves and is commonly used in floral arrangements to add texture and foliage.
- Many florists appreciate the long-lasting leaves of the Aspidistra elatior in wreaths and bouquets.
- Some office spaces include an Aspidistra elatior as part of the indoor plant decor for a natural aesthetic.
- Care instructions for an Aspidistra elatior emphasize its need for partial shade to full shade for optimal foliage health.
- Since it tolerates neglect and a variety of light conditions the Aspidistra elatior has become a popular choice for indoor plants.