Phormium Tenax ‘Alison Blackman’
£9.99
Supplied in a 2 litre pot at approximately 60cm tall. This architectural evergreen perennial shrub more commonly known as the New Zealand Flax is clump forming with graceful arching, sword shaped olive-green leaves with a yellow margin. With age it produces a yellow flower spike above the foliage which can reach 2m. It prefers full sun or partial shade in a sheltered site on well drained or grit added soil.
Description
It has small white flowers which are followed by blueberries.
Product Description: This plant is native to Australia and New Zealand. Alison Blackman is a popular choice for gardeners because of its compact growth habit, ease of care, and attractive foliage. It grows well in sun or shade and does well in poor soil conditions.
Features:
• Compact growth habit
• Easy to grow
• Attractive foliage
Benefits:
• Great for containers
• Good for edging pathways
• Suitable for rockeries
Common Name: Aloe vera
2. Latin Name: Phormium tenax
3. Family: Liliaceae (Lily family)
4. Scientific Name: Phormium Tenax
5. Origin: Australia
6. Description: A perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Madagascar. It grows to about 1 meter tall. Leaves are alternate, simple, oblong-oblanceolate, 2–8 cm long, and 0.5–2 cm wide. Flowers are small, white, and fragrant, produced in panicles at the top of the stem. Fruits are globose capsules containing numerous seeds.
7. Uses: Used as a medicinal plant, food, and ornamental plant.
8. Health Benefits: Contains many vitamins and minerals including vitamin C, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, and calcium. Also contains phytosterols, saponins, tannins, flavonoids, phenolic compounds, and alkaloids.
9. Where To Buy: You can buy them online at Amazon.com.
10. How Much? $ per packet.
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