PHORMIUM 'PINK STRIPE'

New Zealand Flax 'Pink Stripe'

PHORMIUM 'PINK STRIPE'

New Zealand Flax 'Pink Stripe'

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove any damaged leaves, cutting down at the base, with shearers.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticulture
  • Use group : Mild Climate plants
  • Height at 10 years : 1 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : bush, spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Variegated green white pink
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Tub/container
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Ribbon-like, dark olive green leaves, edged with bands of coppery-pink. Resistant to sea spray, pollution and will grow in any good, filtering and not too heavy soil. Tolerates drought and fresh or humid soil, so can be planted near water. Plant in a sunny or half shade exposure, sheltered from very cold weather. Synonym : 'Candy Stripe'