Phormium 'Evening Glow'

Also Known As

Evening Glow New Zealand Flax

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

H: 3'-4'
W: 2'

planting zones

9a-11

Phormium 'Evening Glow' plant details

Phormium 'Evening Glow' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with chocolate, pink and purple foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium 'Evening Glow'

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: evergreen chocolate, pink and purple
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium 'Evening Glow'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A deliciously colored New Zealand Flax: warm rose pink centered blades bordered with darker plum bronze margins. 'Evening Glow' is the perfect Phormium for containers, with its compact 3-4’ height. Clumps increase slowly with age. Grow in sun and well drained soil. Hardy to 15-20 °F, but easy peasy to winter over.