Phormium tenax (AGM) 3L
Product Code: 184397
£21.99
- Common Name: New Zealand Flax
- P. tenax Purpureum Group is a robust evergreen perennial with dull coppery-purple, strap-shaped leaves to 2m in length. Flowers reddish, in large panicles to 3m or taller
- Foliage: Evergreen Habit: Clump forming
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand. Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 2.5-4 metres. Ultimate spread: 1.5-2.5 metres. Time to ultimate height: 10-20 years
- Suggested planting locations: City and courtyard gardens, Gravel gardens, Architectural, Coastal, Low maintenance, Flower borders and beds.
Description
Description
A clump-forming evergreen with upright sword-like leaves, dark green above blue-green beneath. Large red flower spikes in summer on mature plants. H&S: 2m x 1.5m in 10 years. Full sun with some shelter. Any well drained soil.