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Phormium Coffee

Coffee Flax

Phormium Coffee is a variety of Flax that produces coffee-coloured leaves. It grows to 1.2 m tall and wide in full sun on a well-drained site. Phormium Coffee is a versatile plant that makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings and coastal gardens. It is commonly planted around water features, pool and barbecue areas, and is well suited for mass planting on a bank.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Flaxes
Height:1.20 m
Spread:1.20 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:Banks, Containers, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCoffee Flax

Phormium Coffee Details

Phormium Coffee is a variety of Flax that produces long and broad, sword like leaves that are coffee coloured. It typically grows to 1.2 m tall and the same wide with a tidy and compact habit. It performs best and produces the most intense leaf colourings when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate frost, coastal conditions, wind, poor soils, cool climates, and partial shade conditions. Phormium Coffee is a versatile plant that makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings and coastal gardens. It is commonly planted around water features, pool and barbecue areas, or other living areas. It is also well suited for mass planting on a bank and in these situations provides an impressive display.

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