Phormium 'Jubilee'

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Phormium 'Jubilee'

Jubilee Flax

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:

Description

Phormium 'Jubilee' is a New Zealand Flax cultivar. It has gently arching leaves that have a green center and pinkish-red margins on the upper surface and are entirely red underneath.It can tolerate fairly dry conditions in coastal areas but looks best with regular irrigation. It grows in full sun or light shade conditions. Hardy to 15-20 F.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

1-3'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Pink, Red, Variegated

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

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

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical, Water Garden, Wetlands

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, Walkways

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.

Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers