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Dianella tasmanica

Dianella tasmanica

Name: Dianella tasmanica
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 13417f
Price: 19.3 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Dianella tasmanica, Dianella Flax Lily, Tasman Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica Plant, Dianella tasmanica Tasman Flax Lily, Carex tasmanica

Dianella tasmanica, commonly known as The Tasman Flax Lily, produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green and have a lush appearance. Flower stems rise above the foliage through spring to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers which result in blue berries. It grows to 1 m tall and the same wide in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Dianella tasmanica is commonly mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, included in borders or mixed plantings, planted around the base of large trees, grown around water features such as streams and ponds, or included in cottage gardens.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Flaxes
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Dianella tasmanica, Dianella Flax Lily, Tasman Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica Plant, Dianella tasmanica Tasman Flax Lily, Carex tasmanica

Dianella Flax Lily

The Dianella Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica, is grown for its lovely foliage and flowers. It produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green and have a lush appearance. Flower stems rise above the foliage through spring to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers which result in blue berries. It typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide, performing best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Dianella tasmanica is tolerant of dry periods, moderate frost, cool climates, some wind, and coastal environments. This Dianella Flax Lily is commonly mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, included in borders or mixed plantings, planted around the base of large trees, grown around water features such as streams and ponds, or included in cottage gardens.