Phormium 'Pink Flamingo' - Ø14cm - ↕50cm

Phormium 'Pink Flamingo' – Vibrant Color and Modern Architectural Flair

Phormium 'Pink Flamingo' (commonly known as New Zealand Flax) is a striking and colorful evergreen ornamental plant, prized for its dramatic foliage and sleek, upright growth habit. Supplied in a 14 cm pot with a current height of approximately 50 cm, this compact yet character-filled variety brings an instant tropical and contemporary look to garden borders, patios, and decorative container arrangements.

With its excellent hardiness and low-maintenance nature, this Phormium is a favorite among landscape designers and modern gardeners looking to add year-round structure, movement, and bold color contrast to outdoor spaces.

Plant Dimensions:

Grower Pot Diameter: Ø 14 cm

Plant Height: ↕ Approx. 50 cm (neat, well-established clump)

🌿 Striking Variegated Foliage and Year-Round Appeal

Vibrant Color Palette: The true highlight of 'Pink Flamingo' lies in its long, sword-shaped leather-like leaves. The foliage displays a stunning longitudinal variegation combining olive green, soft cream, and intense flamingo-pink tones.

Architectural Structure: It grows into a clean, architectural clump. The rigid, upright leaves sway gracefully in the wind, adding texture, depth, and effortless movement to mixed plant displays or when featured as a standalone specimen.

Four-Season Beauty: As an evergreen perennial, it keeps its bold colors all winter long, providing a reliable and lively focal point on your terrace or in the garden 365 days a year.

☀️ Placement, Sunlight, and Resilience

Ideal Exposure: Thrives best in full sun to partial shade. A sunny spot is highly recommended, as maximum sunlight keeps the pink and cream variegation intensely bright and well-defined.

Hardiness and Climate: Exceptionally tough and resilient. It is highly tolerant of coastal salty air, wind, and urban environments. Once fully established, it can easily withstand short periods of winter frost.

💧 Watering and Maintenance Instructions

Phormium 'Pink Flamingo' is incredibly easy to care for, making it ideal for busy plant lovers who want high visual impact with minimal effort:

Watering: Moderate. Once established, it is remarkably drought-tolerant. Water regularly but without overdoing it during spring and summer—allowing the soil to dry out between sessions—and significantly reduce watering in the winter.

Soil & Drainage: Prefers fertile, lightweight soil that offers excellent drainage. It strictly dislikes heavy, waterlogged roots.

Pruning: No structural pruning is necessary. Simply peel away or cut any old, dead, or damaged outer leaves at the base to keep the clump looking tidy and sharp.

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