Phormium 'Platt's Black'

Flax

Family: Asphodelaceae Asphodela


Type Perennial, grass
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color n/a
Bloom time Late Spring to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Purple, variegated
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage