Phormium 'Maori Maiden' ('Rainbow Maiden') - Rainbow Queen New Zealand Flax

Market price from $7.15 to $35.50

Phormium 'Maori Maiden' ('Rainbow Maiden') is a dazzling perennial, rightfully crowned as the Rainbow Queen of New Zealand Flax. Bursting with lance-shaped leaves, it flaunts an exquisite palette of bronze, apricot and rose hues, all contributing to its affectionately given nickname, 'Rainbow Maiden. ' This unusual plant, native to New Zealand, magnificently amplifies its visual appeal with graceful, arching strands, reaching up to a stature of 3 feet both in height and width. Summer brings an additional burst of color with its tubular red or yellow flowers, attracting a chorus of birds to your garden. This Rainbow Queen bravely stands in full sun to partial shade, requesting only moderate watering and well-drained soil to achieve its spectacular display. Notably resilient, it dances with deer and drought, braving wind and salinity with elegance. Be it in a container or in your garden, this low-maintenance, yet vibrant plant ensures a captivating presence year-round. Phormium 'Maori Maiden' isn't just a plant—it's a testament to nature’s diversity and knack for creating captivating beauty.