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Phormium Spearmint

Phormium Spearmint

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Spearmint Flax

Phormium Spearmint is a popular variety of Flax that produces sword-like leaves with green and cream stripes. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide. Phormium Spearmint makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, border plantings, and coastal gardens. It is commonly planted around water features, pool and barbecue areas, or other living areas.

Phormium Spearmint is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Phormium available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Flaxes
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	70 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Spearmint Flax

Phormium Spearmint Details

Phormium Spearmint is a popular variety of Flax owing to its colourful foliage. It produces sword-like leaves with green and cream stripes. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide, with a tidy and compact habit. Best leaf colourings are achieved when it is planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate frost, coastal conditions, wind, poor soils, and cool climates. Phormium Spearmint is a versatile plant makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, border 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.