Dianella tasmanica 'Tas Red'
Tasmanian Flax Lily 'Tas Red'
Dianella - Flax Lily - is a clump forming plant with strap-shaped leaves and small blue flowers produced on arching stems, and which are followed by blue/purple berries. 'Tas Red' has strappy leaves that are tinged with red, and the flowers, followed by the blue berries, are borne on red stems.
Contributed by @tash74
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Tasmanian Flax Lily 'Tas Red'
Latin name
Dianella tasmanica 'Tas Red'
type
Perennial
family
Asphodelaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.50 M
1.20 M
Dianella tasmanica 'Tas Red'
Dianella - Flax Lily - is a clump forming plant with strap-shaped leaves and small blue flowers produced on arching stems, and which are followed by blue/purple berries. 'Tas Red' has strappy leaves that are tinged with red, and the flowers, followed by the blue berries, are borne on red stems.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Sow seed thinly under glass for planting out when they are big enough to handle. If they are crowded then prick out and pot on to allow them time to grow. Seed can be collected from the plants for sowing.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Plant out and keep watered till established.
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Late Summer
Light blue small flowers produced on stems that arch they are followed by blue/purple berries.
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