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	Plant list: Spiky plants Large, spiky plants are often best used alone as specimens – pieces of living architecture or sculpture. Smaller spiky plants contrast with round, domed plants and make great ‘exclamation marks’ in a planting scheme.
	Phormium New Zealand flax Perennial Frost-hardy Dull red Dark green leaves striped vertically with red, bronze, salmon pink and yellow. 3.7m x 1.8m (12ft x 6ft) Evergreen, upright perennial with tufts of long, sword-shaped, stiff leaves. The short flowering spike is crowned with tubular flowers in summer.
	Related plant lists: Tall and upright plants Low and spreading plants Spiky plants Domed or rounded plants Foamy plants