Phormium 'Jester' – New Zealand Flax
Phormium 'Jester' – New Zealand Flax, Flax Lily
A stunning evergreen perennial perfect for pool sides, containers, and borders! This exceptional plant features dramatic drooping narrow lime-green foliage with rose-pink margins that creates a bold architectural statement in your garden. Native to New Zealand, this slow-growing reliable performer offers exceptional tolerance for heat, deer, drought, coastal winds, salt spray, and poor soil, making it perfect for low-maintenance landscapes. With its striking bicolor foliage and versatile water requirements, this plant is excellent for adding year-round color and texture to pool sides, containers, and borders.
Key Features:
- Evergreen perennial
- Heat, deer, drought, coast winds, salt spray, and poor soil tolerant – perfect for low-maintenance gardens
- Drooping narrow lime-green foliage with rose-pink margins
- Native to New Zealand
- Slow growing
- Excellent for pool sides, containers, and borders
- Bold architectural form adds year-round interest
- Versatile water requirements
- Graceful drooping growth habit
Growing Details:
Height: To 2 feet
Exposure: Part shade | Water: Can vary
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8