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Phormium ‘Lineatum’

06 Oct 2005

General information

Cultivar name:

Phormium ‘Lineatum’ (syn Lineata)

Originator:

Publication:

Not listed by Heenan (1991). Our plant came from a Garden Centre in Devon.

Parentage:

 

Leaf colour

Colour group:

Yellow variegated

Upper surface:

Lower surface:

Comments:

 

Growth form

Shape group:

Upright

Leaf length:

< 70 cm

Leaf width:

< 4 cm

Comments

The leaves of our plant are relatively narrow compared to other variegated P. tenax varieties.
 

Flowers and fruit

Flowers:

 

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Published descriptions

MON

 Another reported P. tenax selection, this on with broad, stiff, olive green leaves to 6' with yellow stripes.

PLD

 This selection of New Zealand Flax boasts wide sword-like leaves of green with narrow creamy stripes running vertically through the leaves. The striped New Zealand Flax makes a stunning container plant in areas where winters are cold.
 
 
 
 

 

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