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Dianella longifolia

Smooth Flax-lily

Hemerocallidaceae

Description:

Hardy tufting lily to 1 m tall with graceful foliage. Striking blue and yellow flowers appear from spring to autumn, followed by showy purple-blue berries. A versatile plant for sun or shade, useful as a border, feature, or mass planting.

Special Features:

  • Attracts butterflies & bees

  • Edible but unpalatable fruit

  • Low maintenance and adaptable

Natural Habitat:

Wallum Woodlands, Dry Eucalypt Forest

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tufted plant to 1m tall

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Flower Colour:

Purple

Dianella longifolia - Smooth Flax-lily

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