Amazing Red New Zealand Flax
Phormium 'Amazing Red'
SKU: TL-phormamre-1
USDA Zone:
8 to 11
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs:
Full sun to Part sun
Some plants demand attention, and ‘Amazing Red’ Phormium does it effortlessly. With narrow, upright sword-like leaves in a deep, sultry red, this compact New Zealand Flax is made for modern gardens, striking borders, and bold container displays. Unlike its larger cousins, ‘Amazing Red’ stays a manageable 18-24 inches tall and wide, making it a perfect low-maintenance, drought-tolerant statement piece. Whether standing solo in a sleek pot or adding rich color contrast in a mixed bed, this evergreen beauty keeps its stunning form and color all year long.
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Size : Quart$26.99
Average Landscape Size:
Height - 18 in. - 24 in. , Width - 18 in. - 24 in.
Flowering Season:
Landscape Use:
Border, Container, Formal garden, Mass planting
Special Features:
Easy Care, Year-round interest
| Flower Color | None |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Red |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Size | Quart |
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
- Light: Thrives in full sun (best for deep color) but tolerates partial shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; adaptable to sandy, loamy, or rocky conditions.
- Watering:
- New Plants: Keep soil evenly moist until established.
- Established Plants: Low to moderate water needs; drought-tolerant.
- Fertilization: Rarely needed—too much fertilizer can lead to floppy growth.
- Maintenance:
- Remove dead leaves at the base in early spring.
- Avoid cutting back live leaves—they don’t regenerate from the tip.
- Mulch in winter for added root protection in colder zones.
- Pest & Disease Resistance:
- Generally pest-free; occasional mealybugs can be hosed off.
- Deer and rabbits leave it alone.
- Hardiness: Thrives in USDA zones 8-11—tolerates cold snaps down to 15°F
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