Phormium Tenax Purpureum

Adding majesty to the garden year round phormium tenax purpureum group new zealand flax is a very ornamental and robust evergreen perennial featuring a basal rosette of dark purple strap shaped leaves up to 6 ft.

Phormium tenax purpureum. Phormiums are salt tolerant making them ideal for planting in coastal areas. Tenax purpureum group is a robust evergreen perennial with dull coppery purple strap shaped leaves to 2m in length. It offers bold architectural lines with its erect sword. Phormium tenax or new zealand flax is a simple yet visually appealing and easy to care for plant.

Special deal usually 29 99 today just 19 99 save 10. Phormium tenax new zealand flax purpureum upright wide purple bronze foliage provides a stunning focal point for any landscaping project for the garden or pots. Phormium tenax purpureum new zealand flax. Gardeners know it as a large and often colorful spiky plant that makes an arresting focal point in the garden or in containers.

Hummingbirds love to feed on orange nectar rich blossoms. A lot of species even feature multiple colors. New zealand flax origin. Click the button below to add the phormium tenax atropurpureum bronze purpureum new zealand flax tenax atropurpureum 5 gallon to your wish list.

Phormium tenax purpurea is a robust evergreen perennial of the hemerocallidaceae family. The maori people called these plants as harakeke and wharariki respectively. Phormium tenax and phormium cookianum common name. Phormium tenax purpureum group new zealand flax adding majesty to the garden year round phormium tenax purpureum group new zealand flax is a very ornamental and robust evergreen perennial featuring a basal rosette of dark purple strap shaped leaves up to 6 ft.

The genus phormium commonly known as new zealand flax comprises two species of perennial plants native to new zealand phormium tenax and phormium cookianum. Phormium or new zealand flax has two characteristics which are sought after by gardeners looking to add a bit of drama to their borders. Related products phormium pink stripe new zealand flax pink stripe 5 gallon 49 99 26 99. In length 2 m that gracefully arch over toward the tips.

Phormium tenax occurs naturally in new zealand and norfolk island while phormium cookianum is endemic to new zealand characteristics. In length 2 m that gracefully arch over toward the tips. Genus phormium are evergreen perennials making a large clump of leathery strap shaped leaves with tall panicles of small tubular flowers in summer details p. Also known as phorium tenax purpureum in the uk it is best known for its large clumps of very leathery leaves taking the form of a strap like shape and measuring up to 2 metres in length.