Phormium 'Maori Chief'
Maori Chief Flax
Description
This New Zealand Flax is 3-4' high and clump with leaves drooping at the tips. It has scarlet, crimson, and bronze variegation.
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
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Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Watering every day results in shallow roots.
Instead, water deeply every few days using the Cycle and Soak method (two or more short run times, each separated by about an hour).