A lovely foliage shrub with slender arching leaves which are a very deep purple. Prefers a sunny sheltered site where a focal point is needed. It is also really good in containers. Can add a touch of the exotic to the garden. Height and spread up to 60-90cm (2-3')
Common NameNew Zealand Flax
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy may need protection
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Plant TypeShrubs