flax plants bunnings
Searching for “flax plants bunnings” usually means you want to find hardy, striking plants that thrive in the New Zealand climate. While Bunnings offers a variety of garden plants, many Kiwi gardeners also look for unique flax cultivars that truly showcase the beauty and diversity of New Zealand’s native landscape. Flax (Phormium) is a favourite for its architectural foliage, resilience, and ability to suit gardens of every style—from contemporary outdoor spaces to natural, low-maintenance borders. Here, you’ll discover more about flax plants, their uses, and specialist alternatives that provide options beyond the typical garden centre offering.
Phormium 'Surfer Bronze'
Phormium 'Surfer Bronze' is a compact and stylish New Zealand native flax with narrow, upright leaves in rich bronze tones. This striking ornamental flax is perfect for adding colour contrast and texture to modern and traditional gardens. Its tidy, clump forming habit makes it suitable for smaller spaces, borders, and pots.
From $14.95
Phormium tenax
Phormium tenax, commonly known as the NZ flax or Harakeke, is a flax plant that produces erect, green, sword-like leaves. Stems rise above the foliage in summer to bear twisted-looking flowers that result in black seed pods in autumn, and the nectar produced by the flowers attracts both birds and butterflies.
From $7.50
