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Phormium 'Maori Queen'
Also Known As
- Phormium 'Rainbow Queen'
- Maori Queen New Zealand Flax
- Rainbow Queen New Zealand Flax
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 3'-4'
- W: 3'-4'
planting zones
- 8b-10b
Phormium 'Maori Queen' plant details
Phormium 'Maori Queen' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and pink foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium 'Maori Queen'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asphodelaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and pink
- Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
- Uses: container plant, rock garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium 'Maori Queen'
- USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
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How to Grow Phormium 'Maori Queen'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- pink
- blue
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
8a-9b
Size
Height: 3'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
8a-11
Size
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Width: 4'-6'
- sun
- even moisture - low
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - low
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