The flesh is exceptionally tender
it can tolerate some drought
lavender-blue flowers bloom from summer to autumn and are attractive to bees and butterflies
and along paths and borders
It displays a remarkable resilience
Phormium Jester | New Zealand Flax ‘Jester’ - 50-60m, 3lt 12.5ft- 13ft | 3.8m - 4m The flesh is exceptionally tenderPhormium Jester, a New Zealand Flax cultivar, is a clump forming, herbaceous, evergreen perennial with slender, gently arching, sword like, variegated, coral pink leaves with green stripes, and inconspicuous, red, tubular, flowers on leafless, upright stems in summer. New Zealand Flax Jester thrives in average to rich, consistently moist, well drained soils, in full sun to partial shade. It doesnt tolerate poor, heavy and waterlogged soils. It can