A tufted perennial with stiff, strap-like leaves. Branching panicles of star-shaped lavender-blue to violet flowers with yellow anthers, followed by dark blue berries. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to June. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dianella tasmanica
A tufted perennial with stiff, strap-like leaves. Branching panicles of star-shaped lavender-blue to violet flowers with yellow anthers, followed by dark blue berries.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Dianella |
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Species | tasmanica |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | lavender, violet |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | blue |
Fruits When | July |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Provide support |
Border | Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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