Aspidistra elatior 'Okame' – Variegated Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior 'Okame' is a beautiful variegated variety of the classic Cast Iron Plant, known for its elegant, upright foliage and resilient nature. Its elongated, deep green leaves feature striking patterns of creamy white, yellow and lime green variegation.

Each leaf develops its own unique pattern, ranging from delicate stripes to broad, contrasting sections of colour. No two plants are exactly alike, making every Aspidistra 'Okame' a little different.

Despite its exceptional appearance, this variety retains the hardy character that makes Aspidistras such popular houseplants. It grows relatively slowly and prefers a spot away from direct sunlight.

Available sizes

Our Aspidistra elatior 'Okame' is available in four pot sizes:

• Pot size 13 cm: minimum 5 leaves

• Pot size 15 cm: minimum 9 leaves

• Pot size 17 cm: minimum 11 leaves

• Pot size 21 cm: minimum 14 leaves

Larger pot sizes feature not only more leaves, but also longer, more mature foliage, creating a fuller and more impressive plant.

Please note: The amount and pattern of variegation naturally vary between individual plants and leaves. The photographs show representative examples of our plants. The exact plant you receive may differ in appearance.

Care

Place your Aspidistra 'Okame' in a spot with indirect light, avoiding strong direct sunlight. Allow the upper layer of potting soil to dry between waterings and avoid keeping the roots constantly wet. This slow-growing plant requires relatively little maintenance and is an excellent choice for anyone looking for distinctive foliage without demanding care requirements.