PHORMIUM 'RAINBOW MAIDEN'

Flax lily 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium tenax 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium 'Maori Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Maori Maiden', Dwarf New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden'

PHORMIUM 'RAINBOW MAIDEN'

Flax lily 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium tenax 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium 'Maori Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Maori Maiden', Dwarf New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden'

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Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, cut off at the base any damaged leaves with garden secateurs.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Margaret Jones (NZ) 1982
Use group : Mild Climate plants
Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
Width at 10 years : 1 m
Growth : Fast
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Sun - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
Shape : bush, spreading
Colour of leaves : Variegated purple pink
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Tub/container

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The young leaves are an intense and attractive dark pink colour, bordered with dark bronze-green. Older leaves, bowing down, can turn a light orangey-yellow colour, offering an admirable contrast. Forms a lovely slightly bowing tuft. Plant in a sheltered spot in a well drained soil. Hybrid of P. cookianum and P. tenax. Synonym : 'Maori Maiden'