Mountain Flax

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Creeping Myrtle

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Creeping Myrtle

Lovely flowers complement glossy leaves. A reliable and attractive ground cover for difficult situations such as dry shade under trees and for erosion control on banks or slopes. Best performance when shaded from hot afternoon sun.

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Tickseed

Shining stars of the perennial garden, these abundantly blooming compact plants produce small daisylike flowers that may attract butterflies and songbirds to the garden. Combine with purple cranesbill, red bee balm and blue bachelor button for a fabulous blend of color and texture. Remove faded flowers for continuous bloom.

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Common name

Mountain Flax

Botanical name

Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri

Variety

Tricolor

Zone

USDA 9 - 11

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Bloom time

No Bloom

Light

part sun

Height

36-48" (91-122 cm)

Habit

clumping

Water

weekly during dry spells

Feed

biweekly

Maintenance

keep weed-free