Phormium 'Bronze Baby' - Flax Lily |
Type |
Grass, Container-friendly, Evergreen |
Size |
Medium Border (50-100cm height) |
Form |
Spikey |
Colours |
Foliage, Flowers () |
Care |
Low/easy maintenance |
Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
Growth |
Medium growing |
ear47mtete|2000DE60D170|DB_9F2AFA_fump|planttable|description|0xfaff5d08000000009301000001000500 Phormium is a great structural plant; having narrow purple spiky foliage that contrasts well with shrubs, grasses and herbaceous plants. Looks good beside water, or in a container; smaller at 1.5 x 1m wide.
Cultivation tips: Hardy now throughout England, Phormiums flourish in the mixed border - providing architectural form and all year round foliage colour. Plant in any moist fertile soil in a sheltered location in full / part sun. Remove dead growth in autumn.
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