Liriope Super Blue
Liriope muscari 'Super Blue'
Blue-green foliage and lavender spikes. Tolerates sun and shade; a garden favorite.
|Sun · Partial shade · Shade|
Dianella
Dianella Tasmanica
Dianella tasmanica
Long, narrow, strap-like leaves, green or variegated. Texture and color for borders.
- Sun
- Partial shade
- Medium clump, up to ~1 m
- Scientific name
- Dianella tasmanica
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Height
- Medium clump, up to ~1 m
- Light
- Sun, Partial shade
- Flower
- Blue-violet flowers followed by berries
- Origin
- Australia (Tasmania)
Description
Dianella tasmanica leaves are long, narrow and strap-like, tending to curve slightly inward; the edges are sometimes finely toothed.
The species is found with entirely dark green leaves and in its showier "variegated" form with pale stripes. It adapts to tropical and warm climates.
Care
- Light: full sun or partial shade.
- Climate: tropical and warm.
- Soil: well drained.
- Maintenance: remove dry leaves occasionally.
Real photos
Photos from our farm
Frequently asked questions
What is the common name of Dianella tasmanica?
It is known as Dianella, Tasman flax lily or simply flax lily.
More about Dianella
Dianella is a genus of nearly thirty herbaceous species native to tropical Africa, Asia and Australia. Its long, narrow, strap-like leaves add texture and movement to borders and planters, and its variegated form is one of the most striking in tropical landscaping.
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