Phormium
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 ALL aka Flax Native. This flax is a phormium sport. Sword like leaves are white with green stripes with strong upright habit. Excellent for mass planting, especially for tricky spots. Tolerant of dry situations and very hardy. Easy care and maintenance. Fertilise annually. Evergreen Phormium Spearmint Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 2l ? $24.99 aka Flax Native. Phormium Spikey is a striking looking dwarf flax with deep maroon coloured thin spikey foliage. Looks great mass planted. An easy to grow, low maintenance plant. Evergreen.
Phormium Spikey Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $16.99 aka Flax An ultra compact Phormium with unique contrasting minty green foliage mixed with chocolate brown. Great for low borders or mass planted for colour and effect. Remove older foliage as required. Evergreen. Phormium Stripy Mist Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? New stock expected Middle of April, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $26.99. Payment on order.
aka Flax Native. A very attractive Flax with arching, broad, sword like leaves in tones of bronze-green with pink margins that gradually fade to cream. Overall has a pink tone so nice to combine with grey or burgundy foliage. Plant in sun or semi-shade. Hardy, vigorous and evergreen. RHS AGM.
Phormium Sundowner Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 2l ? $24.99 Phormium Sundowner Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $34.99 aka Flax Native. A well behaved little Flax with interesting, twisting, fine foliage in tones of bronze with hints of green, red and yellow in the under tones. Great for mass planting and generally hardy and easy care. Plant in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Phormium Surfer Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 aka Flax A dwarf compact clumping variety of flax that forms many fans. The bronze leaves are upright and become twisted. They have a darker bronze on a pronounced margin. Full sun. Frost hardy Coastal and wind tolerant. Evergreen Phormium Surfer Bronze Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $29.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Flax A new must have for the garden. Its beautiful bronze colour makes it an excellent choice for colour contrast against green. Very tolerant of frost, wind and coastal conditions, Phormium 'Sweet Mist' will come up trumps. Grows to 35 to 40 cm tall.PVR.PH0S2
Phormium Sweet Mist Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? New stock expected Middle of April, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $26.99. Payment on order.
aka New Zealand Green Flax The term 'tenax' means strong and tough and this NZ Flax certainly is all of that. Broad swords of green foliage form strong clumps that are perfect for mass planting along stream banks, around ponds or naturalising in the landscape. Tolerant of just about anything. Evergreen.
Phormium Tenax Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $9.99 aka Flax The term 'tenax' means strong and tough and this NZ Flax certainly is all of that. Broad swords of purplish foliage form strong clumps that are perfect for mass planting along stream banks, around ponds or naturalizing in the landscape. Tolerant of just about anything. Evergreen. Phormium Tenax Purpurea Expected Stock Height: 50/60 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Flax This handsome flax has arching swords of glowing foliage in tones of bronze, red, orange and soft yellow. It has been described as looking like the grain of polished wood hence the name. Stunning for dramatic mass planting. Easy to grow. Tolerant and hardy. Evergreen. PVR FLX027
Phormium Veneer Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? Container: 1l ? $19.99
Mature Size (HxW): 70cm x 70cm
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 50cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 0.6m x 0.6m
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 50cm x 40cm
PVR: PH0S2
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
The summer flowers are much loved by birds especially the native Tui whose beak is perfectly formed to gather nectar from the blooms.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
The summer flowers are much loved by birds especially the native Tui whose beak is perfectly formed to gather nectar from the blooms.
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.2m x 1.5m
PVR: FLX027
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
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