Phormium 'Maori Maiden'

Maori Maiden New Zealand Flax

Evergreen Perennial, Shrub, Tender Perennial

Actual indentification of this phormium is unclear at this time. It is either Phormium 'Maori Maiden' or Phormium 'Maori Queen'. Both are nice selections, but are often mislabeled in the trade.

Growing Conditions

Zone: 8, 9, 10, 11

Exposure: Full Sun, Part Sun, Afternoon Sun

Water Needs: Average, Regular / Even

Description

Size: 24 - 30 tall x 24 - 30 wide
Shape / Form: Strappy
Foliage Texture: Bold, Coarse, Medium
Foliage Quality: Bold, Coarse, Medium

Features: Dwarf / Compact Plant, Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Winter Interest, Year-round Interest

Foliage Color: Pink, Variegated
Leaf Shape: Strappy




Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Beds and Borders, Container, Mixed Border, Small Gardens
Special Situations: Courtyard / Urban Garden

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-round Interest, Three Seasons of Interest
Position / Role: mid-plane filler
Plant Behavior: Tender
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: low

Plant Combos