phormium platts black nz
Looking for a striking architectural plant to add drama to your landscape? Phormium 'Platts Black' NZ is an outstanding evergreen flax prized for its deep purple-black foliage and low-maintenance growth. With its sleek, arching leaves and strong New Zealand heritage, 'Platts Black' makes a bold statement in modern gardens, coastal settings, and native plantings across the country. Whether you're creating contrast in a mixed border or searching for an eye-catching specimen for your courtyard, this distinctive variety is a top choice for Kiwi gardeners seeking year-round interest.
Phormium 'Platts Black'
Phormium 'Platts Black' is a striking New Zealand native flax variety admired for its rich, dark purple to almost black foliage. This hardy evergreen forms tidy, upright clumps that provide bold colour and structure in the garden year round. Low maintenance and tolerant of a wide range of conditions, 'Platts Black' is a versatile choice for modern landscapes, coastal gardens, and urban plantings.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Flaxes - Height:
1.30 m - Spread:
1.30 m - Flowering time:
Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind - Garden uses:
Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
