Plants for ... Easy care gardens
Phormium Platts Black
Phormium cookianum 'Platts Black'
A stunning non-fading rich, dark-purple dwarf flax. It's an accent plant; proud, with a tidy and broad clumping habit that's at home in garden or pot - where it grows quickly to fill a spot or gap. En masse it's great for landscape use, new gardens and erosion control. Summer flowers attract native birds. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Phormium Sundowner
Phormium cookianum 'Sundowner'
Colourful leaves all year round are a feature of this NZ native. Flowers are upright spikes of red. Grows almost anywhere, full sun for best colours. Remove old leaves at base of plant. Magnificent in groups, pebble gardens & in foreground of taller shrubs. Grows 1.5m. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Phormium Sunset Dreams
Phormium cookianum 'Sunset Dreams'
Beautiful NZ flax with warm tonings to highlight any garden - a kaleidoscope of colour - green younger leaves mature to salmon pink that fade yellow as they age. An upright and tidy grower that's at home in garden or pot - where it grows quickly to fill a spot or gap. En masse it's great for new gardens and erosion control. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Phormium Surfer
Phormium cookianum x tenax 'Surfer'
A lovely miniature flax. Young leaves are a green colour with narrow brown stripes. Older leaves have yellow-green edges and a red tinged back & mid rib. Ideal for borders or rockery situations. Hardy. Suited to most soil types. Grows 30 x 30cm. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Phormium Twisted Sister
Phormium tenax 'Twisted Sister'
Eye-catching architectual plant with a unique habit - twisted and spiralling. What's more, its stiff, olive-green foliage has a silver-grey underside and bight orange leaf margins and mid rib. Hard to walk past and an ideal specimen for pot, patio and garden alike. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Phormium Yellow Wave
Phormium cookianum 'Yellow Wave'
Graceful flax of superior variety. Leaves are stripes of yellow, green & pink. Gives quick colour and masses of it! Great for modern landscaping. Sun/shade. Wind tolerant. Any soil. Evergreen. Grows 1 x 1m. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Pittosporum Ivory Pillar
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Ivory Pillar'
A compact tidy and colourful subject which is both quick and easy to grow. Striking bright white and green variegated leaves blend in well in any garden situation. Wind tolerant. Suitable for any good freely drained garden soil. Evergreen. Hardy. Grows 1.5 x 1m. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Pittosporum Mountain Green
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Mountain Green'
A very refreshing New Zealand native. Quickly forms a dense, small to medium pyramidal-shaped shrub with masses of small, fresh, green leaves. The foliage is a fresh green, looks attractive year round and is especially useful in floral arrangements providing body or background. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Pittosporum Sumo
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Sumo'
An excellent seedling selection. Forms a compact mounding shaped bush with very attractive bright green spear-shaped leaves. A nicely structured shrub, ideal for use as a specimen or container plant. Plant in well drained soil,sun or partial shade. 2x1.5 metres. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Polemonium Blue Dove
Polemonium caeruleum 'Blue Dove'
Clump-forming perennial that's a picture from spring and into summer. Lush fern-like foliage and globular sky-blue flowers in clusters atop 25cm stems make Blue Dove a real garden beauty. Its lacy appearance makes it a useful plant for softening hard lines and edges created by rocks, garden edging or paving. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
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