Unique minty green and chocolate brown foliage
Ideal for mass planting or as a fill in plant
Description: The Chocomint Mist™ plant is an ultra compact Phormium with unique contrasting minty green foliage mixed with chocolate brown. It will provide colour contrast all year round with a great compact height.
Size
40cm high x 40cm wide.
Planting Density
6-10 plants per m², 3-5 plants per linear metre.
Uses
Mass plantings for low borders or as a fill in plant. Good for containers and patio pots. Will also do for architectural, City, Coastal, beds, Gravel, Low Maintenance.Position
Full sun to part shade. Tolerates heavy frost to dry conditions. Tolerates a wide variety of soils but prefers free draining soil. In Sydney it needs a shaded position and irrigation, except for coastal positions which will handle full sun.Cultivation
Grow moist, well-drained, fertile soil in full sun, will also tolerate partial shade. Foliage may be damaged by cold winds and hard frosts. Cut back the flower stalks to the base after they have finished.
Soil type
Sandy, Loamy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun