Phormium Tenax

Monday, 11 January 2010 16:24 by Ritch

Lake Tutira 1999 Lake Tutira 2021

New Zealand Flax aka Harakeke in Māori.  It is an evergreen perennial plant native to New Zealand and Norfolk Island that is an important fibre plant and a popular ornamental plant.  The plant grows as a clump of long, strap like leaves, up to two meters long, from which arises a much taller flowering shoot, with dramatic yellow or red flowers.

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