Introducing the stunning Phormium tenax var. Purpureum, also known as Purple Flax or New Zealand Flax. This evergreen perennial plant is native to New Zealand and Norfolk Island and is a popular choice for both ornamental and fiber purposes. With a height of up to 3 meters and strap-like leaves that grow up to 2 meters long, this plant is sure to make a statement in any garden or landscape design. In the summer months, a tall flowering shoot adorned with dramatic yellow or red flowers emerges from the clump of leaves, adding interest and color to the plant. This hardy plant can grow in a variety of soils, from light and sandy to heavy clay, and can even tolerate coastal exposure. Moist or wet soil is preferred, and while it can grow in semi-shade or no shade, it thrives in well-lit areas. Don't miss out on the beauty and versatility of Phormium tenax var. Purpureum - order yours today!