flax lily 'Yellow Wave'
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An evergreen, clump-forming perennial with arching, strap-shaped leaves to 1m in length, heavily striped with bright yellow. Flowers seldom produced
Scientific classification
- Species
- flax lily 'Yellow Wave' (Phormium 'Yellow Wave')
- Genus
- Phormium
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 2.5-4 metres
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of flax lily 'Yellow Wave'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of flax lily 'Yellow Wave'
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flax lily 'Yellow Wave' care guide
- Deep soak when surface soil dries, reduce watering volume through winter
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep soak when surface soil dries, reduce watering volume through winter
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced ornamental grass feed monthly spring until late summer heat
Pruning
PruningDead or damaged leaves may be removed in the spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingGrows best in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. May need protecting in northern climes
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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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