Phormium 'Maori Queen' - Maori Queen New Zealand Flax

Market price from $13.50 to $27.99

Phormium 'Maori Queen' is an eye-catching perennial, widely recognized as the Maori Queen New Zealand Flax, that brings a brilliant fusion of ornamental appeal and resilience to gardens. Its unconventional architecture boasts sword-like leaves unfurling with a palette of green at their heart, transitioning to unique pink and bronze borders; a color symphony crescendoing in the summer with tall stalks, crowned by tubular red flowers. Standing at an impressive stature of up to 5 feet— both in height and spread, this robust and vivacious plant adds a captivating touch to a wide variety of landscapes. Being low maintenance, the Maori Queen thrives in spots bathed by the full sun while rustically accepting partial shade, demonstrating resistance to drought and coastal conditions. A striking centerpiece in layered borders, adorning containers with its textured form, or creating lush murals in mass plantings; this versatile perennial is a showstopper, bringing a sense of exotic allure into gardens, without the need for much upkeeping.