Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 3 Ltr pot

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Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The New Zealand flax 'Apricot Queen' (Phormium tenax) is a very popular evergreen container plant. Its red flowers appear from April to May. The multi-coloured leaves are linear. The location should be as sunny to semi-shady as possible. A well-drained and humus-rich soil is ideal. Under favourable conditions, the New Zealand flax 'Apricot Queen' reaches a height of approx. 1.2 m and grows up to 1.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * suitable for containers

leaves
High foliage ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of the New Zealand flax 'Apricot Queen's are multicoloured, linear.

Spread
New Zealand.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 8 to 12°C is required.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Care
- As soon as temperatures no longer fall below 5°C, even at night, this plant can also be planted outdoors. A shower with lukewarm water will remove dust and revitalise your favourite. A semi-shady spot without direct sunlight is best to prevent leaf damage. If necessary, the plant can also be repotted outdoors in spring, which saves cleaning work indoors. - Hardy, but frost-sensitive potted plants must be winterised before the first cold days. To do this, the pot can be wrapped with fleece, coconut or straw mats, jute or bubble wrap. Evergreen plants also need to be watered on frost-free winter days.

Flower
Phormium tenax 'Apricot Queen' forms red flowers from April.

Use
Tubs, group planting, conservatory

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    Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 2 Ltr pot
    Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 3 Ltr pot
    Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 7.5 Ltr pot
    Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 60-80 CM C10
    Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 80-100 CM C20
Phormium 'Apricot Queen' - 3 Ltr pot
Specifications
  • Article number
    22
  • EAN code
    PHAQUEEN-2C3
  • Latin name
    Phormium 'Apricot Queen'
  • catalog
    Landscape shop