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Tasman flax-lily | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Tasman flax-lily

Dianella tasmanica

Genus: Dianella
Family: Asphodelaceae

About this plant

D. tasmanica is an evergreen perennial to 1.2m tall, with tough, grass-like leaves and branched panicles of violet-blue flowers 2cm wide, with prominent yellow stamens, followed by glossy violet-blue berries

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained, neutral to acid soil in a sheltered site in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers at 13-16°C (55-61°F) in spring. Divide rhizomes in mid-spring

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverCottage InformalPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years