Buy Healthy and Vibrant Dianella Tasmanica (Dianella Green) Plants Online Today!
- Common name:
- Dianella Green
- Regional name:
- Marathi - Dianella Hirva
- Category:
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Groundcovers, Bamboos Grasses & Grass like plants, Shrubs
- Family:
- Liliaceae or Lily family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate less, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year, Flowers are inconspicuous
- Flower or Inflorescence color:
- Blue
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Form:
- Spreading
- Special Character:
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- Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
- Attracts butterflies
- Suitable for road median planting
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Good on seaside
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Over hundreds
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Plant Description:
- - Rhizomatous perennial up to 60 cm high.
- Leaves in two ranks, long linear, keeled, leathery, green.
- Flowers blue, on branched panicles with deep yellow anthers.
- - This is a perennial which grows to 60 cm high - it has a rhizome.
- Leaves are along stem in two ranks. They are long linear, keeled, leathery, green.
- Flowers blue, on branched panicles with deep yellow anthers.
- Plants spread to cover a large area.
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Growing tips:
- - Plants are hardy and grow in sun as well as shade.
- Good rich soil is recommended.
- Good drainage is essential and plants require regular watering in summer.
- Pruning is usually not done. PLants are kept at their natural height