Botanical Name: Common Names:
Phormium tenax Shiraz 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 with a robust, upright, clumping habit. Flowers are insignificant, with foliage providing the main visual interest. Leaves are strappy and form dense clumps. Commonly used in landscape designs for structural planting, mass plantings, and as a feature in mixed garden beds. Suitable for coastal gardens and public spaces due to its hardy form. 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
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