Dianella revoluta Diarev Black Anther Flax Lily, Blueberry Flax Lily, Spreading Flax Lily
Dianella revoluta Diarev Black Anther Flax Lily, Blueberry Flax Lily, Spreading Flax Lily
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Dianella revoluta Black Anther Flax Lily, Blueberry Flax Lily, Spreading Flax Lily,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting
Description:
Evergreen tufting perennial with long blue-green leaves that sometimes are red tinged at base of stem. Delicate purple flower spikes appear in spring and sit above the foliage followed by attractive, edible glossy blue berries. A popular spreading all rounder used in mass planting, under story, borders, coastal and woodland plantings. Grows to approx. 60cm -1m H x 60cm -1.5m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Bush Tucker, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Embankment, Erosion Control, Fire Retardant, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Xanthorrhoeaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
Note: Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.