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Plant description:

An invaluable perennial foliage plant with gracefully arching blades of grass-like leaves, 2m in length and about 50mm wide. Hardy and evergreen, it adapts to practically any position. P. Cookianum ‘Flamingo’ grows to only 750mm. Tuft-forming, with pastel pink, yellow-orange and green leaves, it is an ideal patio plant.

Family: Phormiaceae

Synonym: Phormium colensoi

Botanical Pronunciation: FOR-mee-um

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Botanical name

Phormium cookianum

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Common name(s)

Mountain flax, wharariki

Origin

Foliage

Has gracefully arching blades of grass-like leaves, 2m in length and about 50mm wide.

Interesting info

Adapts to practically any position.

Has gracefully arching blades of grass-like leaves, 2m in length and about 50mm wide.

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