
Dianella tasmanica
Tasmanian Flax Lily
Strap-leaved evergreen perennial from southeastern Australia and Tasmania. Blue flowers with prominent yellow anthers are produced in spring and summer, followed by violet berries, which are questionably edible.
Contributed by @iankestrey
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Rich and free draining
Common name
Tasmanian Flax Lily
Latin name
Dianella tasmanica
type
Perennial Flowering plant
family
Asphodelaceae
ph
5.5 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Best time to plant
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Dianella tasmanica
Strap-leaved evergreen perennial from southeastern Australia and Tasmania. Blue flowers with prominent yellow anthers are produced in spring and summer, followed by violet berries, which are questionably edible.