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Formulaic Common Name

New Zealand Flax

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 8b

Item

Perennial

Genus

Phormium

Cultivar

Guardsman

Species

X

Common Name

Phormium X Guardsman New Zealand Flax, Flax, Flax Lily, New Zealand Flax

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 8b

Growth Height Min

4 ft.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Growth Height Max

8 ft.

Growth Width Min

3 ft.

Growth Width Max

8 ft.

Spacing

8 ft.

Growth Habit

Clumping, Grassy, Upright

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Landscape Use

Accent, Bed, Border, Container, Mass, Specimen

Animal Resistance

Deer, Rabbit

Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Maintenance

Low

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Flower Color

Red

Bloom Time

Spring - Summer

Edible

No

Fruit

Not Ornamentally Significant

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sand, Silty

Regulated
No

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