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Phormium cookianum

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Phormium cookianum
Phormium cookianum

Phormium cookianum, Plant Profile and Landscaping Uses

Another wonderful flax from New Zealand, Phormium cookianum (syn. Phormium colensoi) is a strap leafed perennial sometimes known as the ‘Mountain Flax’.

Smaller growing than P. tenax and with graceful drooping foliage Phormium cookianum is also a little more shade tolerant.

A clumping evergreen perennial flax reaching around 1 – 2 m depending on cultivar.

P. cookianum is an excellent choice for a range of landscaping applications where larger flax varieties are not suitable.

As a border plant, a clump in the border or rock garden or grown in a container this is an easy care low maintenance plant.

Excellent for mass planting in larger landscape situations.

Summary

  • Full sun to part shade
  • Well drained soil
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Height – 1m

Phormium cookianum Cultivars and Varieties

  • P. cookianum subsp. hookeri ‘Tricolor’ with its green and yellow striped foliage tinged with red is an excellent cultivar.
  • P. cookianum Cream Delight has paler green and yellow striped foliage, yellow flowers in summer
  • P. ‘Black Adder’ with its deep red foliage is a smaller growing plant to around 1m

WHOLESALE Phormium cookianum NURSERIES


Faceys Nursery
FACEYS NURSERY Pty Ltd - Ph 03 5996 1466 
1870 South Gippsland Hwy Cranbourne Vic 3977 - email:sales@faceysnursery.com.au
Growers of a wide range of native & exotic trees, shrubs, ground covers and climbers in 14cm pots Promotional & PBR Lines and garden hardy favourites. Supplying all states. www.faceysnursery.com.au

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