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Phormium tenax 'Amazing Red'

Family Phormiaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   8a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H4 - H5   Australia:   2 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 70 - 80 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 0.8 - 1 m (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This plant has light brown and pale red foliage that is evergreen. Find a prominent place in your garden for the stunning Phormium tenax 'Amazing Red' (New Zealand flax) which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container and specimen.
Special Characteristics Phormium tenax 'Amazing Red' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.