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Phormium 'Bronze Baby'

Also Known As

  • Bronze Baby New Zealand Flax

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 2'-5'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Phormium 'Bronze Baby' plant details

Phormium 'Bronze Baby' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer chocolate and red flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium 'Bronze Baby'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: chocolate and red blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium 'Bronze Baby'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A dwarf flax that grows to 18-24" with copper-toned leaves tinted heavily with bronze. The outermost leaves arch and droop at the tips, and panicles of reddish-brown flowers on purplish stems appear during summer. Hardy to 10 °F.

Gardening facts about Phormium 'Bronze Baby' plant

How to Grow Phormium 'Bronze Baby'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • chocolate
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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