General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 3 to 4 feet
Plant Spread: 4 to 5 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • New Zealand Flax

Photo Gallery
Location: In my garden
Date: Nov 11, 2008 1:24 PM
Location: Sunriver Nursery, Orem, Utah
Date: 2011-12-08
Location: In my garden
Date: Nov 11, 2008 1:24 PM
Location: New Port Richey, FL
Date: 2018-03-27
👋 Yellow Wave
Location: Sunriver Nursery, Orem, Utah
Date: 2011-12-08
Location: In backyard garden, Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-4-27
Leaf from Yellow Wave
Location: In backyard garden, Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-4-27
Yellow wave plant

Credit florum

Credit florum

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Heighleygate garden centre, Northumberland UK
Date: 2008-02-19

photo credit: David J. Stang

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