24: Cast Iron Plant
The cast iron plant, scientifically known as Aspidistra elatior, is a popular houseplant that is easy to care for. This plant gets its name from its ability to withstand neglect and tough conditions, making it almost indestructible. The cast iron plant is native to China and Japan and can grow up to 2 feet tall in ideal conditions. The leaves of this plant are dark green, leathery, and shiny, creating an attractive addition to any room. Cast iron plants thrive in low to moderate light conditions and prefer to dry out between waterings. With proper care, the cast iron plant can live for many years and bring a touch of greenery to any indoor space.
