Zone:  8 (grow in pots or dig & overwinter in cool porch/greenhouse)
Growth:  90-120cm [3-4ft] tall (smaller in pots); expands from base with more stiff leaves
Foliage:  Sword-like vertical leaves in tones of bronze/green with pink margins that gradually fade to ivory - very dramatic & architectural
Flower:  none (here)
Light:  Full sun (for most vivid colours) to part shade
Moisture:  Little; sharp drainage
Soil:  Average to rich; good drainage
Garden location:  Borders, containers - wonderful as the "thriller" in pots