thriving in damp and watery areas even growing in some naturally occurring shallow water areas such as shallow ponds or marsh areas

its only intention being to take over walls

making it ideal for a coastal setting

They have a somewhat tart flavour early in the season

Jester will thrive indoors in low light areas

Phormium 'Jester' Saucer Magnolia thriving in damp and wateryPhormium Jester makes an interesting ornament shrub for gardens. It is an evergreen perennial plant that boasts striking variegate foliage colours and is excellent for containers. Phormium plant originally comes from New Zealand, also known as New Zealand Flax plants. It forms an upright clump forming bush of height 2 feet, used as low shrub borders. Jester Flax can be a single garden specimen with attractive foliage that will stand proudly dominating