Phormium tenax Guardsman
Phormium tenax Guardsman is an outstanding native New Zealand flax, celebrated for its striking appearance and versatility in various landscaping projects. This hardy plant features upright leaves that form a fan-like shape, showcasing a vibrant green color with a unique texture that captivates garden enthusiasts. Known for its resilience, Guardsman thrives in a range of conditions, making it an excellent addition to any garden, particularly in coastal regions or those with poor soil.
Phormium Guardsman
Phormium Guardsman is a variety of flax that produces long and broad leaves that are brown with a pink margin. This Flax typically grows to 1.3 m tall and the same wide with a tidy and compact habit. Phormium Guardsman is a versatile plant that makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings and borders, using in coastal gardens, planting to accentuate water features such as ponds and streams, or growing around pool and barbecue areas.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Flaxes - Height:
1.30 m - Spread:
1.30 m - Flowering time:
Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind - Garden uses:
Banks, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
