Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
America, Southeastern Asia
Types
Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cliffs, Mountain Slopes
Homesteads, Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Pink
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green, Pink
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Anaesthesia
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap
Whole plant
Other Uses
Container
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'
Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum
Common Name
New Zealand Flax
Spath, Peace lilies
In Hindi
New Zealand flax
शांत लिली
In German
Neuseeländer Flachs
peace Lily
In French
lin de Nouvelle-Zélande
Lily paix
In Spanish
New Zealand flax
Paz Lily
In Greek
New Zealand flax
ειρήνη Lily
In Portuguese
espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia
Lily paz
In Polish
Nowa Zelandia lnu
Peace Lily
In Latin
New Zealand flax
Pax lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Alismatales
Genus
phormium
Spathiphyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
Monsteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily
Season and care of New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily is important to know. While considering everything about New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Zealand Flax season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peace Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Zealand Flax is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peace Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for New Zealand Flax is Acidic, Neutral and for Peace Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily Physical Information
New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily physical information is very important for comparison. New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Peace Lily height is 65.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily are as follows:
New Zealand Flax flower color: Orange
New Zealand Flax leaf color: Yellow, Green and Pink
Peace Lily flower color: White
- Peace Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily
Care of New Zealand Flax and Peace Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Zealand Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peace Lily pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer New Zealand Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peace Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.