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PHORMIUM 'Platt's Black'
Flax Lily


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:: Xanthorrhoeaceae :: PHORMIUM :: hybrid :: 'Platt's Black'
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Main asset

Compact plant ideal for small gardens, planters or pots, of intense black color perfect for contrasting colors and graphics.

Remarks

In sufficiently hot climate, the black foliage is overcome in summer with clusters of bright red flowers.

Dwarf variety with glossy black leaves, forming a squat flare tuft, about 1 m. Very good behavior in pot.

  • Uses: container, shrub bed, enbankments

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: evergreen
  • Habit: tuft
  • Height: 1 m x 70 cm (3 ft x 2 ft)
  • Growth: slow to medium
  • Flowering period: July-August

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: linear
  • Foliage colour: black
  • Flowers shape: spike
  • Flowers colour: red

Plantation:

  • Soil type: drained
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 10 °C (14 °F - USDA zone 8a)