Phormium tenax 'Jack Spratt' |
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Jack Spratt New Zealand Flax |
Description
Phormium 'Jack Spratt' is an evergreen perennial. This variety is a dwarf, reaching 18" tall and wide. It is fan-shaped and clumping. The leaves are burgundy bronze in color and make a great border plant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Formal, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Unusualfoliage, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Patio, Swimmingpool, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
