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Phormium 'Pink Panther'
Also Known As
- New Zealand Flax
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like
size
- H: 3'-4'
- W: 3'-4'
planting zones
- 8a-11
Phormium 'Pink Panther' plant details
Phormium 'Pink Panther' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with chocolate, green, pink and variegated foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium 'Pink Panther'
- Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: asphodelaceae
- Foliage: evergreen chocolate, green, pink and variegated
- Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
- Uses: showy, spiky
GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium 'Pink Panther'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
Garden photo gallery of Phormium 'Pink Panther'
Gardening facts about Phormium 'Pink Panther' plant
How to Grow Phormium 'Pink Panther'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- pink
- green
- chocolate
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'
- sun - mostly sun
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 4'-6'
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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 - low
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - low
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