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Phormium Sundowner

Phormium Sundowner

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

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Phormium Sundowner is a variety of Flax that produces long and broad leaves that are bronze, pink, and green. This variety typically grows to 1.3 m tall and the same wide. Phormium Sundowner makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, borders, or coastal gardens, and is commonly planted around water features, pool and barbecue areas, or grown in a container.

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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:	1.30 m
Spread:	1.30 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:	Banks, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Phormium tenax Sundowner, Sundowner Plant, Flax Sundowner, New Zealand Flax Sundowner, Phormium Sundowner New Zealand Flax

Phormium Sundowner Details

Phormium Sundowner is a variety of Flax that produces long and broad, sword like leaves that are coloured bronze, pink, and green. This variety typically grows to 1.3 m tall and the same wide with a tidy and compact habit. It grows 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, moderate shade, and cool climates. Phormium Sundowner is a versatile variety of Flax that makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, borders, or coastal gardens, and is commonly planted around water features, pool and barbecue areas, or grown in a container. It is also well suited for mass planting on a bank and in these situations provides an impressive display.