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| Scientific Name | Phormium spp |
| Principal Common Name | New Zealand Flax |
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| Synonym | |
| Description | Clumps of sword-like foliage rancing in size form 2-7 ft and color from light green to purple-black. |
| General Comments | Generally the flowers have no real landscape value. |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | New Zealand |
| Height Range | 2 - 8 FT |
| Spread Range | 2 - 7 FT |
| Flower Showy | N |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 7 : 8 : 9 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Bright Green : Bronze-Green : Brown : Burgundy : Dark Green : Gray-Green : Green-Yellow : Medium Green : Pale green : Purple-Black : Variegated : Yellow-Green |
| Leaf Texture | Spiky : Sword-like |
| Form | Shrub |
| Flower Color | |
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| Ease of Growing | |
| Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Partial Shade |
| Soil Preferences | Well-drained |
| Watering Preferences | Medium : None : Sparse |
| Outstanding Features | Color : Drought tolerant : Foliage : Form : Heat Tolerant : Seaside tolerant : Texture |
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