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Phormium sp.' Mawaru'. Harakeke cultivar. Orchiston Collection.

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Mawaru

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Harakeke cultivar. Medium to tall bush, bendy, wide, soft and shiny blades. Pale yellow-green with a very pale cream margin and keel. Produces flower heads on very dark purple stems, and later, rather droopy, twisted seed pods.

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Green kete flax. Good for toys etc. as it is easy to work with. Do not boil.

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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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