Phormium 'Alison Blackman'

Phormium 'Alison Blackman'Phormium Alison Blackman, commonly known as New Zealand Flax, is a gorgeous perennial that is best grown amongst garden borders, bedding, patios or containers. The clump forming habit of this evergreen shrub enhances the beauty of the variegated, upright olive green leaves, which also boasts a yellow margin around that. In July and August, this Phormium will produce delightful yellow flowers. Throughout the year, the plant will maintain colourful

before dying off each winter

bright green leaves and small clusters of sky-blue flowers which appear during the Summer months

well-drained soils in part to full shade but it will also tolerate full sun

it should be frequently watered between April and September

low maintenance dwarf evergreen

The recommended amount of water is an inch every week

spreading mounds

bringing all the delightful colour together

The plant is deciduous and so will lose its leaves over the winter months and can be pruned back in early spring ready for fresh new foliage and flowers

making them a robust important highlight in a garden

'Flaky Juniper' is perfectly suited for locations where a nice ground-hugging variety can be shown off or it can help showcase taller

Oliver Twist features small beautiful and glossy grey-green leaves