Phormium
'Bronze Baby'
Bronze Baby New Zealand Flax
Family |
Hemerocallidaceae |
Genus |
Phormium |
Cultivar |
'Bronze Baby' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
9b - 10a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season protection under glass. |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 |
Temperature (°C) |
-4 - 2 |
Temperature (°F) |
30 - 35 |
Height |
0.5 m -1 m |
Spread |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
General Description |
Medium sized, clump-forming, evergreen perennial. |
Landscape |
Flower borders and informal gardens. |
Cultivation |
Best grown in fertile, moist but well-drained soil. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
Mealybugs. |
Notable Specimens |
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens, Cornwall, England. |
Propagation |
Division in spring. |