Phormium cookianum 'Rainbow Queen'

Phormium cookianum 'Rainbow Queen' Details

Phormium ‘Rainbow Queen’ is a variety of Flax that produces long, sword-like leaves that are bronze-green with pink-red margins. This variety typically grows to 1.2 m tall and the same wide with a tidy and compact habit. It grows 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. Phormium ‘Rainbow Queen’ is a versatile plant that makes a fantastic addition to mixed plantings, borders, and coastal gardens. It is often planted around water features, pools, and barbecue areas. It is also well suited for mass planting on a bank and in these situations provides an impressive display.