New Zealand Flax
Common name
New Zealand Flax
Botanical name
Phormium tenax
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 9 (20°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
Light
Sun
Height
2-6' (0.5-2 m)
Habit
Clumping
Feed
Biweekly
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
Stiff, vertical, swordlike leaves occasionally give rise to bronze-red tubular flowers on strong stems. An excellent container or accent plant.
