Evergreen arching clumping perennial (1.5m x 1.5m) from New Zealand. Strap-like olive-green leaves arching gracefully. Useful as a specimen or in groups for foliage contrast. Tolerates full shade. Many coloured leaf and dwarf cultivars available. Frost sensitive. Moderately drought tolerant.

• Plant type
  Perennial
• Sun/Shade tolerance
  Full Sun, Part Shade, Shade
• Frost tolerance
  Frost sensitive
• Soil type(s)
  Sand, Loam, Clay
• Water rating
  Low
• Plant origin
  Non indigenous (New Zealand)
• Scale