New Zealand Flax
Phormium
Varieties We Bring In
Amazing Red · Petite Indigo Ruby · Sundowner
Ten Indigo Pearl · Evening Glow
Petite Indigo Ruby · Sundowner · Standard · Apricot Queen · Rainbow Maiden
We received some New Zealand Flax on Jul 19, 2026.
We bring this in seasonally, so what is on the lot changes week to week. A received date shows when it last came in, not that it is here today.
Call (904) 471-0440 to confirm this plant and size before you make the trip.
Last received Jul 19, 2026.
We bring this in seasonally, so what is on the lot changes week to week. A received date shows when it last came in, not that it is here today.
Call (904) 471-0440 to confirm this plant and size before you make the trip.
Pet toxicity: not on file, check before planting where pets chew
Pet safety guideAbout New Zealand Flax
A striking architectural plant featuring long, sword-like leaves that add dramatic texture to any landscape.
Plant details
- Bloom Season
- Non-flowering
- Flower Color
- Non-flowering
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Soil
- Sandy | well-drained
Care essentials
Place in full sun to part sun for the best foliage color and structure.
Allow the soil to dry out significantly between waterings; highly drought tolerant once established.
Prefers well-drained soil and requires minimal fertilization; use a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Common questions
Is New Zealand Flax a good plant for St. Augustine?
Mature size: 3-5 ft × 2-3 ft. Light: Full Sun, Part Sun. Water needs: low.
Care information verified from
Last reviewed June 2026. Our care guidance comes from trusted horticulture sources and decades of helping St. Augustine gardeners. Conditions here can vary dramatically from one area to the next, so come ask us and we'll tailor it to your yard.