Phormium tenax 'Dusky Chief'

New Zealand Flax

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Item #: 3524

Zones: 8a to 10b

Dormancy: Evergreen

Height: 48" tall

Culture: Sun to Part Sun

Origin: New Zealand

Pot Size: 2 qt. (1.9 L)


This upright growing selection of New Zealand Flax makes a 4' tall rigid clump of wide, dusty brown foliage... a superb accent plant. Slightly shorter than the species, P. 'Dusky Chief' makes a great container specimen where a vertical accent is needed.