This photograph of a cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior) with multiple long leaves was taken at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. The common name of, "cast iron plant" comes from the plant's exceptional ability to tolerate low humidity, low temperatures, deep shade, and poor soil.Galleries:Alachua, Cast Iron Plants, Kanapaha Botanical GardensKeywords:Alachua county, FL, Florida, Gainesville, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, aspidistra elatior, bar room plant, cast iron plant, multiple long leaves, rusaceaePhoto Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville, FLPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 07/24/2013Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.025F Number: 4.5Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 29°36'43.89"N 82°24'32.13"WPicture Number: 24885
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