PHORMIUM 'RAINBOW MAIDEN'

Flax lily 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium tenax 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium 'Maori Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Maori Maiden', Dwarf New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden'

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PHORMIUM 'RAINBOW MAIDEN'

Flax lily 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium tenax 'Rainbow Maiden', Phormium 'Maori Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden', New Zealand flax 'Maori Maiden', Dwarf New Zealand flax 'Rainbow Maiden'

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  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, cut off at the base any damaged leaves with garden secateurs.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Margaret Jones (NZ) 1982
  • Use group : Mild Climate plants
  • Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : bush, spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Variegated purple pink
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Tub/container
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The young leaves are an intense and attractive dark pink colour, bordered with dark bronze-green. Older leaves, bowing down, can turn a light orangey-yellow colour, offering an admirable contrast. Forms a lovely slightly bowing tuft. Plant in a sheltered spot in a well drained soil. Hybrid of P. cookianum and P. tenax. Synonym : 'Maori Maiden'