Flax Lily (Dianella longifolia)
(Dianella longifolia)

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Clump forming perennial grass (0.8m x 0.5m) from all states of Australia (including ACT). Dark green linear leaves forming tufts. Blue flowers with yellow centres on tall multi-branched inflorescences in spring. Purple berries in summer. Useful mass planted for texture and colour contrast, as a border with other grasses or understorey. Bird attracting. Shade tolerant. Frost tolerant.

Type
Native
Maintenance
Medium
Water use
Moderate
Tolerances
Frost, Fire
Shade levels
Full sun, Sun/shade
Colours
Green