Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight'
Also Known As
- Phormium 'Creme Delight'
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 3'-6'
planting zones
- 8b-11
Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight' plant details
Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green, variegated and white foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight'
- Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: asphodelaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight'
- USDA Zones: 8b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight' plant
How to Grow Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
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