Phormium 'Chocolate Fingers'

Phormium 'Chocolate Fingers' Details

Phormium tenax ‘Chocolate Fingers’ is a popular and small variety of Flax. It produces sword-like leaves that are coloured chocolate-bronze and typically grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide with a tidy and compact habit. It performs best and produces the most intense leaf colourings when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate frost, coastal conditions, wind, poor soils, and cool climates. This versatile plant makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, border plantings, and coastal gardens. Phormium ‘Chocolate Fingers’ is also commonly planted around pool and barbecue areas. It is also well suited for mass planting on a bank and in these situations provides an impressive display.