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flax lily 'Pink Panther' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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flax lily 'Pink Panther'

Phormium 'Pink Panther' (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Phormium
Family: Asphodelaceae

About this plant

A strong, hardy evergreen perennial which forms a clump of arching, strap-like bright pink leaves with reddish-green edges. Tall spikes of red flowers are sometimes produced in the summer. Colours are more striking if the plant is grown in full sun

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. May need the protection of a deep, dry winter mulch in northern and frost prone areas

Pruning

Dead or damaged leaves may be removed in the spring

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to phormium mealbug

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensLow MaintenancePatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years