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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

    Has rich pink striped foliage on a moderate sized plant.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Phormium 'Maori Queen' plant

    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

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    Zones

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    Width: 4'-6'

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - low
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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - low
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    Phormium 'Sundowner'

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 5'-8'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - low
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