Phormium - 'Flamingo' (Variegated New Zealand Flax)

Plant Strengths: Sun loving drought tolerant plant; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Suitable for exposed coastal planting; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates heavy clay soils.

Plant Weaknesses: Does not produce showy attractive flowers; Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.

Design & Plant Use for Phormium:

• Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest
• Ornamental grass for summer long foliage interest
• Ornamental grass ideal for drift planting in a sunny spot

Common Missspellings: Formium, Phormeum, Formeum, Phormiam, Phormuim

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