Phormium tenax 'Variegatum' | Variegated New Zealand Flax - 100-130cm, 25lt Carex with large

with large

dark purple to near-black flowers along black stems

and will grow well in damp places

well-drained acidic soils

it is sharp and perfect for cooking

Phormium tenax 'Variegatum' | Variegated New Zealand Flax - 100-130cm, 25lt Carex with largePhormium tenax 'Variegatum', or Variegated New Zealand Flax, is a robust, clump forming, evergreen perennial with leathery, slightly arching, strap shaped, grey green leaves with creamy yellow margins forming thick, spiky clumps. Orange red, tubular flowers appear sparsely on upright stems blooming in late spring. Variegated New Zealand Flax thrives in average, medium moisture, well drained soils, in full sun, but can grow in a wide range of soils,