Some houseplants demand attention. The aspidistra, however, simply gets on with it. If you’re after something that can survive almost anything (low light, missed waterings, chilly draughts...) and ...

The old saying that “everything old is new again” definitely applies to the cast iron plant, Aspidistra elatior. Honestly, I had never even heard of this plant until six years ago, but it was ...

Many popular houseplants are toxic when ingested by animals. To make sure you're getting one that's safe for pets, consult ...

The genus Aspidistra, comprising rhizomatous perennials with often inconspicuous flowers, is recognised as one of the most diverse and ecologically intriguing groups in Southeast Asian understory ...