About New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Brazil
Types
Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cliffs, Mountain Slopes
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-2
Not Available
Sunset Zone
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Pink
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green, Pink
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Anaesthesia
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap
Whole plant
Other Uses
Container
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'
Cassia leptophylla
Common Name
New Zealand Flax
gold medallion tree
In Hindi
New Zealand flax
gold medallion tree
In German
Neuseeländer Flachs
gold medallion tree
In French
lin de Nouvelle-Zélande
gold medallion tree
In Spanish
New Zealand flax
árbol medallón de oro
In Greek
New Zealand flax
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
In Portuguese
espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia
árvore medalhão de ouro
In Polish
Nowa Zelandia lnu
Drzewo Medalion złota
In Latin
New Zealand flax
aureus arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Agavaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla
Wondering what are the properties of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla. New Zealand Flax doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also New Zealand Flax does not have fragrant flowers. New Zealand Flax has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla
Season and care of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Zealand Flax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Zealand Flax is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for New Zealand Flax is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information
New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:
New Zealand Flax flower color: Orange
New Zealand Flax leaf color: Yellow, Green and Pink
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Care of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla
Care of New Zealand Flax and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Zealand Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer New Zealand Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.