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Phormium tenax 'Surfer Bronze'

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 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Spread 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
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 foliage that is evergreen. Find a prominent place in your garden for the stunning Phormium tenax 'Surfer Bronze' (dwarf New Zealand flax) which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.