Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Perennial
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cliffs, Mountain Slopes
  
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-2
  
12-8
  
Sunset Zone
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Orange Red
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Pink
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green, Pink
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
  
bipinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Insects, Not Available
  
Allergy
Anaesthesia
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Skin inflammation
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation
  
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Container
  
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'
  
Artemisia annua
  
Common Name
New Zealand Flax
  
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
  
In Hindi
New Zealand flax
  
Artemisia
  
In German
Neuseeländer Flachs
  
Artemisia
  
In French
lin de Nouvelle-Zélande
  
Artemisia
  
In Spanish
New Zealand flax
  
Artemisia
  
In Greek
New Zealand flax
  
Αρτεμίσια
  
In Portuguese
espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia
  
Artemisia
  
In Polish
Nowa Zelandia lnu
  
Artemisia
  
In Latin
New Zealand flax
  
Artemisia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Agavaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
phormium
  
Artemisia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
NA
  
Anthemideae
  
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
  
Asteroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia
Season and care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about New Zealand Flax and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Zealand Flax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Zealand Flax is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for New Zealand Flax is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
New Zealand Flax and Artemisia Physical Information
New Zealand Flax and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia are as follows:
New Zealand Flax flower color: Orange
New Zealand Flax leaf color: Yellow, Green and Pink
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia
Care of New Zealand Flax and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Zealand Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer New Zealand Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.