New Zealand Flax
Appearance
- Long, sword-shaped leaves: Can grow up to 2–3 meters tall.
- Stiff, upright leaf clusters: Often dark green, olive, or bronze in color.
- Flowering stalks: Tall stems with tubular reddish or yellow flowers (seasonal).
- Tough, fibrous texture: Used historically for weaving and rope-making.
Distribution
New Zealand Flax is a native to 📌New Zealand and will usually be the only place it is seen out in the wild but it may also appear in a cultivated setting in:
Examples
