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Phormium 'Black Adder'

Family: Asphodelaceae, Genus: Phormium

Description:

Phormium 'Black Adder' is a compact plant with striking dark burgundy, sword-like leaves that droop at the tips. It is easy to care for and tolerates coastal conditions, making it suitable for gardens near the sea. This plant is moderately drought-tolerant once established and resists both wind and deer. It grows well in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil.

Sources:
  1. [1] Black Adder Phormium: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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