Flax & Contemporary style plants > Shrubs

Liriope - "Evergreen Giant"

A strappy leaf plant that grows from 50 to 70cm. The thin leaves have a lush shine and mauve sprays of flowers are borne in spring/summer/autumn. Can grow in full sun but looks best in semi-shade conditions. Moderate watering required. Is generally a low maintenance plant. Mostly used in mass plantings around feature plants or along a paths. Also looks great in raised beds. Requires a rich well drained soil to do best. Snails and slugs can be a pest and strip the leaves. NSW, QLD, WA, SA, VIC.

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Yellow wave flax - Phormium sp

Flax with yellow/green floiage. Unusual looking flax that grows to just over 1m. Requires a temperate to sub tropical climate. Full sun to semi shade conditions. Requires moderate watering, not as hardy as older species, but worth the effort as they create a great foliage display. A rich well drained soil is required. Not suited to area of heavy frost. NSW, QLD, VIC, SA, WA.

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Moari Maden - Phormium Tenax

Upright growing flax with striking red foliage. Grows to just over 1m, and a 1m wide in most areas . Develops more colour in the cooler months. Very low maintenance. Looks great in mass plantings or as feature plant. Can be grown in pots. Moderate watering required to look their best. NSW, QLD, VIC, SA,WA,TAS.

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Flax - Phormium sp

Upright foliage plants, which clump to form think groups. Originally from New Zealand they come in many different sizes from 5Ocm up to 3m tall. As a garden plant they are low maitenance and require moderate watering. Suitable for most of the southern parts of Australia. Sub tropical areas of the mainland to cool temperate areas of TAS. Not suitable for areas prone to heavy frosts. Flaxes have become very popular in recent years in contemporary low maintenance style garden. They look great in mass plantings.

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