Taxonomic Name: Phormium cookianum cv. Purple Mountain

Common Name: Mountain Flax

Garden: Promenade

Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9

Height: 24-36 inches

Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning sun with afternoon shade, Filtered shade

Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought, Average well-drained soil

Special Characteristics:

• Large broad leaves in hues of slate purple and olive green. Makes for stately containers when included in a combination of other subtropical plants. Very drought tolerant. Smaller than Phormium tenax.