Phormium 'Sundowner'
Sundowner Flax
Description
The 'Sundowner', which grows to 6'-7', bears light bronze leaves with rosy salmon pink margins and streaks. -Monterey Bay Nursery
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Bronze, Pink
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Raised Planter
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.