flax lily 'Pink Jester'

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An evergreen perennial to 1m, forming a clump of arching, sword-shaped, bright pink leaves with green margins. Makes an eye-catching accent plant and is good in a container

flax lily 'Pink Jester'

Scientific classification

Species
flax lily 'Pink Jester' (Phormium 'Pink Jester')
Genus
Phormium
Family
Asphodelaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of flax lily 'Pink Jester'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of flax lily 'Pink Jester'

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flax lily 'Pink Jester' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Established plants are drought-resistant. See Phormium cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to phormium mealybug

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