Tag Archives: New Zealand Flax

how Alison got her stripes back

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Denise

So very glad to find a moderate-sized phormium, a true 4-footer, I was willing to overlook the fact that many of this New Zealand Flax’s leaves age into a dull olive green, losing the pale bands that are the inspiration … Continue reading →

Posted in agaves, woody lilies, Plant Portraits | Tagged Agave 'Blue Glow', Brachysema praemorsum, Furcraea macdougalii, New Zealand Flax, Phormium 'Alison Blackman', variegated plants | 3 Comments