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Dianella Little Jess

Dianella Little Jess

Name: Dianella Little Jess
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 13411f
Price: 19.3 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

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Dianella Little Jess, Dianella caerulea Little Jess, Blueberry Lily Little Jess, Blue Flax Lily Little Jess, Little Jess Dianella

Dianella Little Jess is a variety of NZ Flax Lily that bears spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring above lush, mid-green leaves. The flowers are followed by small, blue berries. It grows to 40 cm tall and the same wide in full sun or partial shade. Dianella Little Jess is commonly included in a mixed planting or border, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted either on a bank or as a groundcover.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Flaxes
Height:	40 cm
Spread:	40 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Dianella Little Jess, Dianella caerulea Little Jess, Blueberry Lily Little Jess, Blue Flax Lily Little Jess, Little Jess Dianella

Dianella caerulea Little Jess

Dianella caerulea Little Jess is a variety of NZ Flax Lily that is grown for both its foliage and flowers. It bears spikes carrying delicate, blue flowers in spring above lush, mid-green leaves. The flowers are followed by small, blue berries. It will typically grow to 40 cm tall and the same wide, and has storage roots that enable it to survive a wide range of environmental conditions. It is a hardy plant that will tolerate moderate frost, reasonable shade, short periods of dry, and most soils, except the extremes of wet and dry. Dianella caerulea Little Jess is commonly included in a mixed planting or border, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted either on a bank or as a groundcover.