Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri Cream Delight

Flower colour

Flower colour


Foliage colour

Foliage colour

Foliage colour

Foliage style:
Sword-like

Sun

Partial shade

Shade

Well drained

Moist well drained

Moist

Aquatic

Bog/marginal

Hardiness

Zone
0
Plant size:
1m
Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri 'Cream Delight' (Mountain Flax 'Cream Delight') size and shape
1m
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Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri 'Cream Delight'

Mountain Flax 'Cream Delight'
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Scientific family:
Hemerocallidaceae
Type:
Herbaceous perennial
Origin:
Australasia: New Zealand
Lifecycle:
Evergreen
Garden style:
Cottage/informal, town/courtyard or seaside
Position:
Focal/architectural, border or containers
Characteristics:
Drought tolerant
Soil:
Loam or sand
pH:
Acid, alkaline or neutral
Aspect:
East, south or west
Exposure:
Exposed or sheltered
Shape:
Clump/mound forming
Maintenance:
Little or no maintenance
Time to maturity:
5-10 years
Awards:
AGM
Description:
Phormium 'Cream Delight' has arching, leathery strap-like pointed leaves with creamy- yellow, dark green and light green banding. An architectural, spiky plant, use in a well-drained soil in the border to add texututral interest. Prefering full sun, Phormium 'Cream Delight' can tolerate semi-shade.

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by Pete
Last updated 01 Jul 2012
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