blondie phormium with bright variegated foliage and a unique weeping habit

‘Blondie’ Phormium

Phormium Cookianum 'Blondie'

Ideal for brightening a shady spot, Blondie has bright variegated foliage and a unique weeping habit. Perfect for containers.

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
8b - 10b

mature dimensions

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1.5–2′ high x 3–4′ wide

More About ‘Blondie’ Phormium

Bloom/Feature

Bright variegated foliage

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 15°F to 20°F

Key Features

Clumping Habit, Variegated Foliage, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

None

Uses

Accent, Border, Coastal, Container, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in spring

Pruning

None Needed

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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