Phormium cook. 'Tricolor' - 7.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Kleiner Neuseelandflachs 'Cream Delight' (Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri) is a decorative design element in the garden, which also adorns pots on balconies or terraces thanks to its clump-forming growth. The green-yellow flower spikes adorn this grass from summer onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny location with well-drained soil. In favourable conditions, this grass reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and grows up to 80 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Phormium cookianum 'Cream Delight'.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value.

Spread
New Zealand.

Growth
Nest-forming.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
As soon as temperatures no longer fall below 5°C, even at night, this plant can be taken outside. 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.

Flower
The green-yellow flowers appear from June to July.

Use
Tubs, group planting