Plant Information

Phormium 'Coffee'

Plant Type: NZ Native
Plant Size: 1m x 1m
General Information

This mid size flax with dusky, brown leaves makes an interesting potted specimen or in a mixed garden of other NZ natives.  We like to team it with burnt orange and coppery colours creating quite a masculine planting scheme

Features: Broad strappy leaves in a medium brown colour

Uses:  Back of borders in a native garden to provide a bit of shelter from the elements for more tender NZ natives

Combinations: Hemerocallis ‘Hunters Torch’ Gazania ‘Sunset Jane’ Carex testacea

Care: Minimal care required, can remove old leaves

Availability:  Available for purchase through our associated plant nursery

Planting Conditions
Full Sun Yes Dry Yes
Part Shade Yes Moist Yes
Shade Wet Yes
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