Botanical Name: Common Names:
Phormium tenax Hawthorn New Zealand Flax,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping
Description:
New Zealand Flax is an exotic evergreen perennial grass or strappy plant with a dense, upright, clumping habit. Flowers are insignificant in appearance. The foliage forms strong, strap-like leaves. Commonly used in landscape designs for structural planting and as a feature in garden beds or borders. Suitable for use in mass plantings or as an accent plant in mixed plantings. Grows to approx. 1–2m H x 1–2m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained