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Also Known As

  • Margaret Jones New Zealand Flax

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Phormium 'Margaret Jones' plant details

Phormium 'Margaret Jones' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with bronze and red foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium 'Margaret Jones'

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and red
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium 'Margaret Jones'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bright red and purple New Zealand flax. This striking plant will grow 3'-4'.

Gardening facts about Phormium 'Margaret Jones' plant

How to Grow Phormium 'Margaret Jones'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • bronze
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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