white flowers that are followed by blue-black berries in the fall
requiring minimal pruning primarily to shape the plant or remove any dead or damaged wood
can withstand wind
ideal for herb gardens
Phormium tenax - Height 80-100cm - 10lt Maple white flowers that are followedPhormium tenax, or New Zealand Flax, is a robust, clump forming, evergreen perennial with leathery, slightly arching, strap shaped, from grey green and bronze to chocolate brown leaves. Tubular, pink, orange, red or purple flowers appear sparsely on upright stems and bloom in summer. New Zealand flax thrives in average, medium moisture, well drained soils, in full sun to partial shade, but can grow in a wide range of soils, even poor ones, except wet