Dianella
Flax Lily
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.
Contributed by @cnash
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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
Flax Lily
Latin name
Dianella
type
Perennial
family
Asphodelaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Dianella
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.
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.