Flax Mat's Merlot

This evergreen perennial grass is known for its dramatic, dark foliage with a touch of red. It features graceful, arching clumps of strap-like leaves that are dark reddish-brown on the upper surface and smoky dark green below. The compact habit of this New Zealand Flax makes it an excellent choice for adding striking texture and color to the garden. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, it prefers well-drained soils and is drought-tolerant once established . Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in containers, or as a focal point in borders, Flax Mat's Merlot adds year-round interest to any landscape .