Grass
PENNISETUM spathiolatum Slender Veldt Grass, Fountain Grass Perennial: Evergreen. Native to South Africa. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Nice clumping, arching habit. Good in arrangements, borders & pots. Attracts butterflies. Foliage: dark gray green. Bloom time: summer-fall with 3-4" tawny pink plumes. Habit: 1-2' x 1-2' with plumes 2-3' above foliage. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z7-10. |
|
PENNISETUM spathiolatum Slender Veldt Grass, Fountain Grass Perennial: Evergreen. Native to South Africa. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Nice clumping, arching habit. Good in arrangements, borders & pots. Attracts butterflies. Foliage: dark gray green. Bloom time: summer-fall with 3-4" tawny pink plumes. Habit: 1-2' x 1-2' with plumes 2-3' above foliage. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z7-10. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Amazing Red' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast, winds, salt spray and poor soil. Foliage: dark reddish-brown with dark margins. Height: around 38". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Amazing Red' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast, winds, salt spray and poor soil. Foliage: dark reddish-brown with dark margins. Height: around 38". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Amazing Red' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast, winds, salt spray and poor soil. Foliage: dark reddish-brown with dark margins. Height: around 38". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Best Red' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Foliage: warm reddish-pink with olive stripes. Height: 4-5 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Best Red' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Foliage: warm reddish-pink with olive stripes. Height: 4-5 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Dark Delight' (syn. 'Double Delight') New Zealand Flax Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Somewhat slow growing. Foliage: drooping, velvety purple-black. Height: to 3-3.5 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Duet' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: upright, bright green with lemon-yellow margins. Height: to 3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Duet' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: upright, bright green with lemon-yellow margins. Height: to 3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Duet' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: upright, bright green with lemon-yellow margins. Height: to 3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Duet' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: upright, bright green with lemon-yellow margins. Height: to 3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Dusky Chief' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. A good grower. Foliage: upright, dark purple-black. Height: to 2.5-3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Dusky Chief' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. A good grower. Foliage: upright, dark purple-black. Height: to 2.5-3 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Jester' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: drooping narrow, lime-green with rose-pink margins. Height: to 2 feet. Exposure: part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Jester' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: drooping narrow, lime-green with rose-pink margins. Height: to 2 feet. Exposure: part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Jester' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, containers and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Slow growing. Foliage: drooping narrow, lime-green with rose-pink margins. Height: to 2 feet. Exposure: part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Platt's Black' (syn. P. colensoi, cookianum) New Zealand Flax Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray & poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: drooping, deep purple-black. Height: 2.5 feet. Exposure: sun to light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Platt's Black' (syn. P. colensoi, cookianum) New Zealand Flax Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray & poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: drooping, deep purple-black. Height: 2.5 feet. Exposure: sun to light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Platt's Black' (syn. P. colensoi, cookianum) New Zealand Flax Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray & poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: drooping, deep purple-black. Height: 2.5 feet. Exposure: sun to light shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Rainbow Sunrise' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Evergreen grass. A beautiful, eye-catching perennial with vertical grey green leaves and pale yellow stripes, with rose red highlights. Exposure: full sun/partial shade. Even moisture and low water, it just needs rich well drained soil and to not dry out. Insignificant flowers. Bloom time: summer. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Looks good in rock gardens, poolside, and containers. Height: 5. Width: 5. USDA Z7. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Rainbow' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: upright, olive with wide rose-red to cream margins. Height: to 4-5 feet. Exposure: part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Sundowner' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: upright, slightly arching coppery-red with deep pink margins. Height: to 5 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Sundowner' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray and poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: upright, slightly arching coppery-red with deep pink margins. Height: to 5 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |
|
PHORMIUM 'Yellow Wave' New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily Perennial: Evergreen. Native to New Zealand. Good for pool sides, windbreak, pots and borders. Tolerant of heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray & poor soil. Vigorous. Foliage: drooping, rich yellow with bright green margins. Height: 3-5 feet. Exposure: part shade. Water: can vary. USDA Z8. |